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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शशिन्śaśinm.The moon; शाशिनं पुनरेति शर्वरी R.8.56;6.85; Me.41.

    [शशोऽस्त्यस्य इनि]

    1. The moon; शाशिनं पुनरेति शर्वरी R.8.56;6.85; Me.41.
    2. Camphor.
    3. Name of the number 'one'.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ईशः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -कला a digit of the moon; 'धन्या केयं स्थिता ते शिरसि', 'शशिकला' Mu.1.1.

    • -कान्तः the moon-gem. (-तम्) a lotus.

    • -कोटिः a horn of the moon.

    • -क्षयः the new moon.

    • -ग्रहः an eclipse of the moon.

    • -जः, -तनयः an epithet of Budha of Mercury (son of the moon); भृगुसूनुधरापुत्रौ शशिजेन समन्वितौ Mb.9.11.17.

    • -देवः an epithet of king Rantideva.

    • -दैवम् the lunar mansion मृगशिरस्.

    • -प्रभ

      1. Adjective having the lustre of the moon, as bright and white as the moon; अदेयमासीत् त्रयमेव भूपतेः शशिप्रभं छत्रमुभे च चामरे R.3.16.
      2. (भम्) a water-lily.
      3. a pearl.

    • -प्रभा moonlight.

    • -प्रियम् a pearl.

    • -भूषणः, -भृत् Masculine, -मौलिः, -शेखरः epithets of Śiva.

    • -लेखा

      1. a digit of the moon.
      2. Name of various plants (Marâthî बांवची, काळें जिरें).

    • -वाटिका Boerhavia Procumbens (पुनर्नवा).

    In the Gita10·21

    मरीचिर्मरुतामस्मि नक्षत्राणामहं शशी ॥

    marīcirmarutāmasmi nakṣatrāṇāmahaṁ śaśī. — Among the Adityas I am Vishnu; among lights and splendours I am the radiant Sun; I am Marichi among the Maruts; among the stars the Moon am I. 10·21
    • शशीśaśīnominative singular of the masculine noun śaśin (the moon).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शशिन्śaśin[sas-in] m. (containing a hare), moon; N.

    [sas-in] masculine (containing a hare), moon; noun

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शशिन्śaśinm. "containing a hare", the moon S3vetUp. MBh. Ka1v. &c.
    1. masculine gender "containing a hare", the moon S3vetUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of the number one VarBr2S.
    3. masculine gender camphor Hcat.
    4. masculine gender a kind of metre Col.
    5. masculine gender Name of a man Katha1s.
    6. masculine gender the emblem of a particular Arhat अर्हत् or Jina जिन W.
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  2. पण्डितशशिन्paṇḍitaśaśinm. N. of authors Cat.

    masculine gender Name of authors catalogue or catalogues

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  3. प्रतिशशिन्pratiśaśinm. a mock moon, paraselene Var.

    masculine gender a mock moon, paraselene Var.

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  4. मुखशशिन्mukhaśaśinm. चन्द्र, Ratnav.

    masculine gender चन्द्र, Ratnav.

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  5. राकाशशिन्rākāśaśin(Ka1v.), m. = -चन्द्र .

    (Ka1v.), masculine gender Equivalent to -चन्द्र .

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  6. समशशिन्samaśaśinm. a moon with equal horns VarBr2S.

    masculine gender a moon with equal horns VarBr2S.

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