Sharika, Śārikā, Sārikā, Sarika, Sārika, Sarikā, Śārika: 25 definitions
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Sharika has 24 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Śārikā and Śārika can be transliterated into English as Sarika or Sharika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sharik.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚarikā (शरिका):—f. Name eines Palastes [Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s 305 (75).]
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Śārikā (शारिका):—f.
1) (von śāri
3) Würfelspiel mit Steinen [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 4, 127.] —
2) ein Werkzeug zum Schlagen der Laute oder eines andern musikalischen Instruments [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 294.] —
3) eine Form der Durgā [Kathāsaritsāgara.73, 110. 116.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 349.] —
4) = śāri [7]) [BURNOUF,] [?Intr. 49, Nalopākhyāna 5. 390. Lebensbeschreibung Śākyamuni’s, Lebensb. 255 (25).] der Name wird mit der Predigerkrähe in Beziehung gebracht, die aber in den Bomb. Ausgg. constant sārikā geschrieben wird.
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Sarika (सरिक):—adj. = sara in agre. sarikā s. u. sarakā .
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Sārika (सारिक):—
1) m. a) = sārikā Predigerkrähe [Mahābhārata 13, 2835. 5459.] śukasārikau (!) [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 32, 12.] — b) Nomen proprium eines Muni [Mahābhārata 2, 108.] —
2) f. ā [Amarakoṣa 3, 6, 1, 8.] a) Predigerkrähe (fast immer in Verbindung mit śuka Papagei) [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 5, 22.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1536.] [Hārāvalī 89.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 12.] [Mahābhārata 3, 11609. 12, 5807. 13, 5068. 16, 38.] [Harivaṃśa 12684.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 53, 22 (24 Gorresio). 5, 15, 35.] [CARAKA 1, 27.] [Suśruta 1, 201, 19] (hier und bei [CARAKA] unter den pratuda). [KĀM. NĪTIS. 7, 11.] [Meghadūta 83.] [Spr. (II) 899. 4879. 5513.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 88, 30.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 77, 8.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 15, 3. 115, 12.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 4, 5. 5, 24, 9.] [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 16, 3. fgg. 32, 17.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 897.] [Oxforder Handschriften 86], b, 37. 92, b, 2 v. u. HALL in der Einl. zu [VĀSAVAD. 35.] śukasārikam [UJJVAL.] zu [Uṇādisūtra 4, 127.] śukasārikāpralāpana unter den 64 Künsten [Oxforder Handschriften 217,a,13. fg.] In den Bomb. Ausgg. stets mit sa geschrieben, obgleich das vedische śāri eher für śa sprechen würde. — b) so v. a. eine Vertraute (weil die Predigerkrähe als stete Begleiterin des Papageien erscheint) [HALL] in der Einl. zu [VĀSAVAD. 38.] Die Zusammenstellung mit abhisārikā 56 ist nicht zu billigen. — c) die Laute der Caṇḍāla [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 82.] — d) Nomen proprium einer Rākṣasi [Oxforder Handschriften 77], a, 1. — Vgl. madana, viṭ .
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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Starts with: Sarikamahatmya, Sharikaddha, Sharikadevistotra, Sharikakavaca, Sharikakuta, Sharikanatha, Sharikapancanga, Sharikapitha, Sharikar, Sharikastotra, Sharikastrotra.
Ends with: Ardha-purusharika, Asharika, Kalaksharika, Kesarika, Kisharika, Ksharika, Masharika, Purusharika, Saksharika, Sharsharika, Shukasharika, Visharika.
Full-text (+135): Agresarika, Madanasarika, Saria, Sharikakuta, Vitsarika, Sarikavana, Salvika, Abhisarika, Madanashalaka, Talasarika, Shukasarikapralapana, Shukasharika, Smaralekhani, Citranetra, Kalahapriya, Upatishya, Sarikamahatmya, Shari, Tarasarika, Sarikamukha.
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