Shaineya, Śaineya, Saineya: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śaineya can be transliterated into English as Saineya or Shaineya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚaineya (शैनेय):—(von śini) m. patron. Satyaka's und Sātyaki’s (des Wagenlenkers von Kṛṣṇa) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa.1,1,35.] [Jaṭādhara] in [Oxforder Handschriften 190,b,16.] [Mahābhārata.5,804. 1817. 2109.6,2486.7,4748. 7242. 16,86. fgg.] [Harivaṃśa 1935.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī.8,471.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.1,8,7.] [PAÑCAR.3,11,23] (sai gedr.). pl. [Viṣṇupurāṇa 435] (der Text [4, 14, 1] fälschlich śainayāḥ).
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Full-text: Shainya, Yugandhara, Samkranda, Shini, Brihati, Sambhrama, Satyaki.
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The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 50(a) - Jarāsandha’s Second Expedition < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Chapter 60(a) - Slaying of Pauṇḍraka and others < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 237 - Greatness of Vajreśvara (Vajra-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 1 - The Greatness of Dāmodara < [Section 2 - Vastrāpatha-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Chapter XIV - Dynasty of Anamitra and Andhaka < [Book IV]
Chapter XXXVII - The curse of the sages and destruction of the Yadu race < [Book V]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section 3 < [Mausala Parva]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 69 - Śrīkṛṣṇa, his birth and life (somavaṃśa-anukīrtana) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]