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Results for शर्मन्

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शर्मन्śarmana.Happy, prosperous. -m.

    [शॄ-मनिन् Uṇ.4.144]

    1. Happy, prosperous. -Masculine
    2. An affix added to the name of a Brāhmaṇa; as विष्णुशर्मन्; Compare वर्मन्, दास, गुप्तः, शर्मवद्ब्राह्मणस्य स्याद्राज्ञो रक्षा- समन्वितम् Ms.2.32. -Neuter
    3. Pleasure, happiness, delight; त्यजन्त्यसून् शर्म च मानिनो वरं त्यजन्ति न त्वेकमयाचितं व्रतम् Name1. 5; R.1.69; Bh.3.97.
    4. A blessing.
    5. Protection.
    6. A house, receptacle (mostly Vedic in this sense).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -द, -प्रद Adjective conferring happiness. (-दः) an epithet of Viṣṇu.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शर्मन्śarmann. (prob. fr. √श्रि and connected with 1. शरण, शरीर) shelter, protection, refuge, safety RV. &c.
    1. neuter gender (probably from √श्रि and connected with 1. शरण, शरीर) shelter, protection, refuge, safety fg-veda etc.
    2. neuter gender etc.
    3. neuter gender a house Naigh. iii, 4
    4. neuter gender Joy, bliss, comfort, delight, happiness (often at the end of names of Bra1hmans Brahmans, just as वर्मन् is added to the names of Kshatriyas क्षत्रिय s, and गुप्त to those of Vais3yas वैश्य s) Ya1jn5. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    5. neuter gender Name of particular formulas VarYogay.
    6. neuter gender identified with शर्व (Kaus3.) and with वाच् (AitBr.)
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective happy, prosperous W.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शर्मन्śarman[sár-man] n. [√3. sri] shelter, protec tion (V.); refuge, safety (C., rare); pleasure, delight, happiness…

    [sár-man] neuter [√3. sri] shelter, protec tion (Veda, Vedic); refuge, safety (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, rare); pleasure, delight, happiness, bliss (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit); frequent at the end of names of Brâhmans (as varman, of Kshatriyas).

Analysis (Beta) · शर्मन्

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