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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry शमन

  1. शमनśamanaa.(-नी f.) [शम् णिच् ल्यु ल्युट् वा] Quelling, allaying, subduing &c.

    (-नी Feminine) शम् णिच् ल्यु ल्युट् वा Quelling, allaying, subduing etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Appeasing, allaying, soothing, conquering, alleviating, etc.
      2. Calmness, tranquillity.
      3. End, stop, cessation, destruction.
      4. Hurting, injuring; destroying; सपत्नशमनम् Mb.3.85.11.
      5. Killing animals for sacrifice, immolation.
      6. Swallowing, chewing.

    • -नः

      1. A kind of deer, an antelope.
      2. Name of Yama, the god of death; शतशस्तत्र यवनाः शम- नातिथयोऽभवन् Śiva B.14.94.
      3. A kind of pea.

    • -स्वसृ Feminine 'Yama's sister', epithet of the river Yamunā.

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Headwords under श

Part 2 of 10 शप्त – शल्लAll parts
  1. श – शपित
  2. शप्त – शल्ल
  3. शल्लक – शाबरिका
  4. शाबल्यम् – शिक्यित
  5. शिक्ष् – शीघ्रीय
  6. शीघ्ऱ्यम् – शुषिर
  7. शुषिरा – शैवल
  8. शैवलिनी – श्येन
  9. श्यै – श्लीपदिन्
  10. श्लील – श्वैत्रम्