Shamigarbha, Śamīgarbha, Shami-garbha: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śamīgarbha can be transliterated into English as Samigarbha or Shamigarbha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚamīgarbha (शमीगर्भ):—(2. śamī + garbha)
1) adj. in einer Śamī gewachsen, m. der Aśvattha (dessen Holz zu den Araṇī dient) [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 1, 1, 9, 1. 2, 1, 8. 16.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2, 1, 4, 5.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 4, 7, 22.] aśvatthācchamīgarbhādaraṇī āharet [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 2, 1, 16.] [Mahābhārata 1, 8028. 9, 2741. 2745. 13, 4051.] [Harivaṃśa 8811. 11869.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 4, 6, 41.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 14, 44.] —
2) adj. in der Śamī ruhend, als Beiw. und Name des Feuers [Harivaṃśa 13931. 13942.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1098.] —
3) m. ein Brahmane [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 813.]
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Partial matches: Shami, Garbha.
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