Sharngin, Śārṅgin: 10 definitions
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Sharngin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Sharngin has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śārṅgin can be transliterated into English as Sarngin or Sharngin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚārṅgin (शार्ङ्गिन्):—adj. mit dem Śarṅga genannten Bogen versehen, m. ein N. Viṣṇu’s oder Kṛṣṇa’s [Amarakoṣa.1,1,14.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 219,] [Scholiast] [Halāyudha.1,21.] [Rāmāyaṇa.1,45,26.] [Meghadūta 47.] [Raghuvaṃśa 12,70. 15,4. 40.] [Spr. (II) 2643.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 88,3.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa.4,12,24.8,24,59.] [Oxforder Handschriften 141,b, No. 289.]
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: Sharangi, Sharngi, Vajravarta, Kapidvipa, Arnavavarta, Devopagitanagara, Devopagita, Vishnu.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 6: Fight with Prahlāda < [Chapter V - Dattanandanaprahlādacaritra]
Part 13: Battle between Puruṣottama and Madhu < [Chapter IV - Anantanāthacaritra]
Part 1: Abduction of Draupadī < [Chapter X - The recovery of draupadī]
The Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
3. Description of God Sūrya < [Chapter 3]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 239 - The Rise of Bali and Kaśyapa’s Penance < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 96 - The Birth of Jalandhara < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Chapter 246 - Jarāsandha Defeated < [Section 6 - Uttara-Khaṇḍa (Concluding Section)]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 62 - Manifestation of the Bull-emblemed, Lord < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
Chapter 23 - Caturbhujābhiṣeka (Caturbhuja-abhiṣeka) < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]
Chapter 99 - The Greatness of Śrī Viśveśvara < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]