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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for शैवल

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शैवलśaivalaA kind of aquatic plant, moss; सरसिजमनुविद्धं शैवलेनापि रम्यम् Ś.1.2; न षट्पदश्रेणिभि- रेव पङ्कजं सशैवलासंगमपि…

    [शी-वलच् Uṇ.4.38]

    A kind of aquatic plant, moss; सरसिजमनुविद्धं शैवलेनापि रम्यम् Ś.1.2; न षट्पदश्रेणिभि- रेव पङ्कजं सशैवलासंगमपि प्रकाशते Ku.5.9.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लम् A kind of fragrant wood.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शैवलśaivalamn. (ifc. f(आ). cf. शेवल), Blyxa Octandra (a kind of duck-weed or green moss-like plant growing in pools and…
    1. mn. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). confer, compare शेवल), Blyxa Octandra (a kind of duck-weed or green moss-like plant growing in pools and often alluded to in poetry) MBh. Hariv. Ka1v. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of a mountain R.
    3. masculine gender of a serpent-demon Buddh.
    4. masculine gender (plural) of a people MBh. (Calcutta edition शैबाल)
    5. neuter gender the (fragrant) wood of Cerasus Puddum (used in medicine) Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शैवलśaivala[saivala] m. or n. (?) kind of aquatic plant (Blyxa octandra): -vat, a. covered with Saivala.

    [saivala] masculine or neuter (?) kind of aquatic plant (Blyxa octandra): -vat, adjective covered with Saivala.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शैवल

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