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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 शयनम्

  1. शयनम्śayanamSleeping, sleep, lying down.

    [शी-ल्युट्]

    1. Sleeping, sleep, lying down.
    2. A bed, couch; शयनस्थो न भुञ्जीत Ms.4.74; R.1.95; V.3.1.
    3. Copulation, sexual union.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अ (आ)गारः, -रम्, -गृहम् a bed-chamber, sleeping apartments.

    • -एकादशी the eleventh day of the bright half of Āṣāḍha when Viṣṇu lies down to enjoy his four months' repose.

    • -तलगत Adjective gone to bed, lying in bed.

    • -पालिका the (female) keeper of a (royal) bed.

    • -भूमिः a bed-chamber.

    • -रचनम् the preparation of a bed (one of the 64 arts).

    • -वासस् Neuter sleeping garment.

    • -सखी a bed-fellow.

    • -स्थ Adjective being on a couch; शयनस्थो न भुञ्जीत Ms.4.74.

    • -स्थानम् a sleeping apartment, bed-chamber.

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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