Parshnisarathi, Parshni-sarathi, Pārṣṇisārathi: 5 definitions

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Parshnisarathi 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 Pārṣṇisārathi can be transliterated into English as Parsnisarathi or Parshnisarathi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Pārṣṇisārathi (पार्ष्णिसारथि).—a charioteer who drives one of the outside horses.

Derivable forms: pārṣṇisārathiḥ (पार्ष्णिसारथिः).

Pārṣṇisārathi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārṣṇi and sārathi (सारथि).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pārṣṇisārathi (पार्ष्णिसारथि).—m. du. the two carioteers who govern the outer horses attached to the extremities of the axletree, Mahābhārata 1, 5490.

Pārṣṇisārathi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārṣṇi and sārathi (सारथि).

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

Pārṣṇisārathi (पार्ष्णिसारथि):—[=pārṣṇi-sārathi] [from pārṣṇi] m. [dual number] the two charioteers who drive the outside horses (cf. [preceding]), [Mahābhārata]

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

Pārṣṇisārathi (पार्ष्णिसारथि):—s. u. pārṣṇi 2.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Pārṣṇisārathi (पार्ष्णिसारथि):—m. Du. die zwei Wagenlenker , welche die Seitenpferde lenken.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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