Shailaguru, Śailaguru, Shaila-guru: 4 definitions
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Shailaguru 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 Śailaguru can be transliterated into English as Sailaguru or Shailaguru, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚailaguru (शैलगुरु).—a. as heavy as a mountain.
-ruḥ Name of the Himālaya.
Śailaguru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śaila and guru (गुरु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚailaguru (शैलगुरु).—[adjective] heavy as a mountain; [masculine] the father of mountains, Himālaya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śailaguru (शैलगुरु):—[=śaila-guru] [from śaila] mfn. as heavy as a mountain, [Raghuvaṃśa]
2) [v.s. ...] m. ‘chief of m°’, Name of the Himālaya, Kum
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