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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सीमन्तsīmantaA boundary-line, landmark.

    [सीम्नोऽन्तः शकंdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied]

    1. A boundary-line, landmark.
    2. The parting line of the hair; the hair parted on each side of the head so as to leave a line; सीमन्तः केशवेशे, सीमान्तोऽन्यः Sk. (Marâthî भांग); सीमन्ते च त्वदुपगमजं यत्र नीपं वधूनाम् Me.67; Śi.8.69; Mv.5.44.
    3. A landmark.
    4. See सीमन्तोन्नयनम् below; Y.1.11.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उन्नयनम् 'parting of the hair', one of the twelve Saṁskāras or purificatory rites observed by women in the fourth, sixth or eighth month of their pregnancy.

  2. सीमन्तकsīmantaka1 N. of a particular kind of inhabitant of hell.
    1. 1 Name of a particular kind of inhabitant of hell.
    2. Hair-parting.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम्

      1. Red lead, vermilion.
      2. A kind of ruby.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सीमन्तsīmanta[sî-mánt-a] m. parting of the hair (V., C.); ceremony of parting the hair (= - ͜ unnayana; C.): -ka, a. (i-kâ)…

    [sî-mánt-a] masculine parting of the hair (Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); ceremony of parting the hair (Equivalent to - ͜ unnayana; Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit): -ka, adjective (i-kâ) having a parting (as a sign of pregnancy); -drisvan, adjective having seen the limit, thoroughly versed in anything; -mani, masculine crest-jewel.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सीमन्तsīmantam. (ifc. आ; cf. सीमा*न्त) parting of the hair AV. Gr2S3rS. MBh. &c.
    1. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' आ; confer, compare सीमा*न्त) parting of the hair AV. Gr2S3rS. MBh. etc.
    2. masculine gender Equivalent to सीमन्तो*न्-नयन below Ya1jn5. i, 11
    3. masculine gender a line of separation on the human body (14 are enumerated, corresponding to the joints of the bones or Asthi-sam2gha1tas अस्थि-संघात s) Sus3r.
    4. masculine gender a boundary, limit MBh.
    5. masculine gender Name of a son of king Bhadra-sena भद्र-सेन catalogue or catalogues
    6. masculine gender of a poet ibidem
  2. ग्रामसीमन्तgrāmasīmanta(= - सीमा), Baudh.

    (Equivalent to - सीमा), Baudh.

  3. सीमन्तकsīmantakamf(इका)n. having the hair parted (in pregnancy see above) Gr2ihya1s.
    1. mf(इका)neuter gender having the hair parted (in pregnancy see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) Gr2ihya1s.
    2. masculine gender hair-parting
    3. masculine gender (with Jainas जैन s) Name of a prince in one of the seven Jaina जैन hells Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender red lead, vermilion (with which a mark is made along the division of the hair) Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender a kind of ruby Lexicographers
  4. सीमन्तकरणsīmantakaraṇan. the act or ceremony of parting the hair Gobh.

    neuter gender the act or ceremony of parting the hair Gobh.

  5. सीमन्तकर्मपद्धतिsīmantakarmapaddhatif. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

  6. सीमन्तदृश्वन्sīmantadṛśvanmfn. (perhaps for सीमा*न्त-द्˚) = पार-दृश्वन् Hcar.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (perhaps for सीमा*न्त-द्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) Equivalent to पार-दृश्वन् Hcar.

  7. सीमन्तमणिsīmantamaṇim. = चूडा-मणि Prasannar.

    masculine gender Equivalent to चूडा-मणि Prasannar.