Shikhari, Śikharī, Śikhari, Sikharī, Sikhari: 9 definitions
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Shikhari has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Śikharī and Śikhari can be transliterated into English as Sikhari or Shikhari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚikharī (शिखरी):—f. eine best. mythische Keule [Rāmāyaṇa ed. Bomb. 1, 27, 7.]
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: Shikharidavare, Shikharin, Shikharindra, Shikharini, Shikharinimala, Shikharipattrin, Shikharisama, Shikharishikhara.
Full-text: Shikharisama, Shikharipattrin, Shikharin, Rukmin, Rukmi, Shikharindra, Kanakasikhari, Shikhara, Nila, Shaila, Lakshmi, Vandaka, Apamarga, Pundarika, Airavata, Hairanyavata, Airavatavarsha, Hairanyavatavarsha, Ashraya.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Shikhari, Śikharī, Śikhari, Sikharī, Sikhari; (plurals include: Shikharis, Śikharīs, Śikharis, Sikharīs, Sikharis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 8.13.51 < [Chapter 13 - A Thousand Names of Lord Balarāma]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 3.10 - The seven divisions of Jambūdvīpa < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Verse 3.12 - The colours of the mountain chains < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Verse 3.36 - Two kinds of human beings < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1.16. Use of Kunduruka (Olibanum) < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Nitiprakasika (Critical Analysis) (by S. Anusha)
Saṃhāra weapons (1): Sopasaṃhāra-astras < [Chapter 3]
Sarga II: Dhanurveda-viveka-kathana (64 Verses) < [Chapter 2]
Ramayana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter XXVII < [Book 1 - Bāla-kāṇḍa]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Sources for Study < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Shaivism during the Pallava period < [Chapter 3 - Socio-Religious Life]
Architecture of the Mahendra style < [Chapter 2 - Origin of Sculptural Art—Its Development and Scheme]
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