Shalyavaranga, Śalyavāraṅga: 3 definitions

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Shalyavaranga 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 Śalyavāraṅga can be transliterated into English as Salyavaranga or Shalyavaranga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Śalyavāraṅga (शल्यवारङ्ग).—n.

(-ṅgaṃ) The part by which an arrow or the like lodged in the body is to be laid hold of for its extraction. E. śalya, and vāraṅga the place of seizure.

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

Śalyavāraṅga (शल्यवारङ्ग):—[=śalya-vāraṅga] [from śalya > śal] n. ‘arrow-handle’, the part by which an arrow or other foreign substance lodged in the body is laid hold of during the operation of extraction, [ib.]

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

Śalyavāraṅga (शल्यवारङ्ग):—[śalya-vāraṅga] (ṅgaṃ) 1. n. The part of a thorn to be laid hold of in extracting.

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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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