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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शल्यम्śalyamA spear, javelin, dart.

    [शल्-यत्]

    1. A spear, javelin, dart.
    2. An arrow, a shaft; शल्यं निखातमुदहारयतामुरस्तः R.9.78; शल्यप्रोतम् 9.75; अवगच्छति मूढचेतनः प्रयनाशं हृदि शल्यमर्पितम् R.8.88; Ś.6.8; V.2.1.
    3. A thorn, splinter.
    4. A pin, peg, stake (said to be Masculine also in these four senses).
    5. Any extraneous substance lodged in the body and giving it very great pain; आलातशल्यम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3. 35; अपनीताशेषशल्यः Dk.
    6. (Fig.) Any cause of poignant or heart-rending grief; उद्धृतविषादशल्यः कथयिष्यामि Ś.7.
    7. A bone.
    8. Difficulty, distress.
    9. Sin, crime.
    10. Poison.
    11. Abuse, defamation.
    12. Aegle Marmelos (बिल्व).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ल्यः

      1. A porcupine, hedge-hog; Bhāg. 8.2.22.
      2. The thorny shrub.
      3. Extraction of splinters.
      4. A fence, boundary.
      5. The Bilva and Madana trees.
      6. A kind of fish.
      7. Name of a king of Madra and brother of Mādrī, the second wife of Pāṇḍu, and thus maternal uncle of Nakula and Sahadeva. (In the great war he at first intended to fight on the side of the Pāṇdavas, but he was artfully won over by Duryodhana and subsequently fought in his behalf. He acted as charioteer to Karṇa when he was generalissimo of the Kaurava forces, and after his death was appointed commander. He maintained the field for one day, but was at last slain by Yudhi- ṣṭhira).
    • -ल्या A kind of dance (mentioned with लास्य and चलित).

    • -अरिः an epithet of Yudhiṣṭhira.

    • -आहरणम्, -उद्धरणम्, -उद्धारः, -क्रिया, -शास्त्रम् extraction of thorns or splinters, or that part of surgery which relates to the extraction of extraneous matter from the body.

    • -कण्ठः a porcupine.

    • -कर्त्तृ a surgeon.

    • -क्रिया the extraction of thorns or other extraneous substances lodged in the body.

    • -पर्वन् Name of the 9th book of the Mahābhārata.

    • -प्रोत Adjective pierced by an arrow.

    • -लोमन् Neuter the quill of a porcupine.

    • -हर्तृ

      1. Masculine
      2. a weeder.
      3. a surgeon.
  2. उपशल्यम्upaśalyamAn open place in the vicinity of a town or village, suburb; अथोपशल्ये रिपुमग्नशल्यः R.16.37,15. 6; Śi.5.8…

    An open place in the vicinity of a town or village, suburb; अथोपशल्ये रिपुमग्नशल्यः R.16.37,15. 6; Śi.5.8; K.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ल्यः A spear, nail (to a door); Mb.3.15.6.

  3. पैशल्यम्paiśalyam1 Mildness, affability, softness.
    1. 1 Mildness, affability, softness.
    2. Skilfulness (कौशल्य); प्रहस्य मन्दं पैशल्यादभ्यभाषत वीर्यवान् Mb.1.131.22 (com.).
  4. वैशल्यम्vaiśalyamDeliverence from a painful incumbrance (as that of the fetus).

    Deliverence from a painful incumbrance (as that of the fetus).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निःशल्यम्niḥśalyamind. without pain, easily, willingly Das3.

    indeclinable without pain, easily, willingly Das3.