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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for शीर्षण्य

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शीर्षण्यśīrṣaṇyaClean or unentangled hair.

    [शीर्षन्-यत्] Adjective

    1. Clean or unentangled hair.
    2. White.
    3. Produced in the head.
    4. Beneficial to the head.
    5. Chief; यद्यच्छीर्षण्याचरितं तत्तदनुवर्तते लोकः Bhāg.5.4.15.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्यम्

      1. A helmet; वरशीर्षण्यशीर्षाणः Śiva B.14.49.
      2. A head-dress (hat, cap etc.).
      3. Vedic A head-rope.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शीर्षण्यśīrṣaṇyamf(/आ)n. being in or on the head RV. &c.
    1. mf(/आ)neuter gender being in or on the head fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(/आ)neuter gender being at the head (figuratively), first Ka1t2h. BhP.
    3. masculine gender clean and, unentangled hair Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender the head of a couch A1pS3r.
    5. neuter gender a helmet Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शीर्षण्यśīrṣaṇya[sîrshan-yã] a. being on the head (V., C.); chief (C., rare); n. head of a couch.

    [sîrshan-yã] adjective being on the head (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); chief (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, rare); neuter head of a couch.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शीर्षण्य

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