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Results for शीवन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

शीवन्śīvanm.(शीङ्-क्वनिप् Uṇ.4.124) A large snake, boa.

(शीङ्-क्वनिप् Uṇ.4.124) A large snake, boa.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

शीवन्śīvan[sî-van] a. (--˚) lying, resting.

[sî-van] adjective (--˚) lying, resting.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

शीवन्śīvanmfn. (fr. √1. शी;) lying, resting (see उत्तान-, तल्प-, वह्य-श्˚)
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √1. शी;) lying, resting (see उत्तान-, तल्प-, वह्य-श्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
2. masculine gender a large snake, the Boa Constrictor Un2. iv, 113 Scholiast or Commentator
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उत्तानशीवन्uttānaśīvanmf(अरी)n. lying extended, stagnant (as water) AV. iii, 21, 10.

mf(अरी)neuter gender lying extended, stagnant (as water) AV. iii, 21, 10.

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उपशीवन्upaśīvanmf(˚वरी)n. lying near or by the side of MaitrS. ii, 13, 16 Ka1t2h.

mf(that the rest of a word is to be suppliedवरी)neuter gender lying near or by the side of MaitrS. ii, 13, 16 Ka1t2h.

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तल्पशीवन्talpaśīvanmf(वरी)n. resting or lying on a couch RV. vii, 55, 8.

mf(वरी)neuter gender resting or lying on a couch fg-veda vii, 55, 8.

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प्रतिशीवन्pratiśīvanmf(अरी)n. serving as a couch or resting-place AV. TS.

mf(अरी)neuter gender serving as a couch or resting-place AV. TS.

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वह्यशीवन्vahyaśīvanmf(अरी)n. reclining on a couch or palanquin AV.

mf(अरी)neuter gender reclining on a couch or palanquin AV.

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