Shirasija, Śirasija: 8 definitions

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Shirasija means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Śirasija can be transliterated into English as Sirasija or Shirasija, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shirasija in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज).—The hair of the head; श्लथशिरसिजपाशपातभारात् (ślathaśirasijapāśapātabhārāt) Śiśupālavadha 7.62.

Derivable forms: śirasijaḥ (शिरसिजः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज).—m.

(-jaḥ) The hair of the head. E. śirasi seventh case, in the head, ja born.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज).—[śiras + i-ja], and śirasiruh śiras + i-ruh, m. The hair of the head, [Kirātārjunīya] 10, 52 (-ja).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज).—[masculine] the hair of the head (lit. head-growing).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज):—[=śirasi-ja] [from śirasi > śiras] m. (ifc. f(ā). ) ‘produced on the head’, the hair of the head, [Śiśupāla-vadha; Kādambarī; Pañcatantra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śirasija (शिरसिज):—[śirasi-ja] (jaḥ) 1. m. The hair of the head.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shirasija in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shirasija in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śirasija (ಶಿರಸಿಜ):—[noun] hair growing on the scalp.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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