Shariraja, Śarīraja, Sharira-ja: 8 definitions
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Shariraja 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 Śarīraja can be transliterated into English as Sariraja or Shariraja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Śarīraja (शरीरज).—
1) sickness.
2) lust, passion.
3) the god of love; शरीरजसमाविष्टा राक्षसी राममब्रवीत् (śarīrajasamāviṣṭā rākṣasī rāmamabravīt) Rām. 3.17.12.
4) a son, offspring; शरीरजेभ्यश्च्युतयूथपङ्क्तयः (śarīrajebhyaścyutayūthapaṅktayaḥ) Kirātārjunīya 4.31.
Derivable forms: śarīrajaḥ (शरीरजः).
Śarīraja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śarīra and ja (ज).
Śarīraja (शरीरज).—mfn.
(-jaḥ-jā-jaṃ) Born or produced by the body, &c. m.
(-jaḥ) 1. Sickness, disease. 2. The deity Kama or love. 3. A son. E. śarīra the body, and ja born.
Śarīraja (शरीरज).—[śarīra-ja], I. adj. Produced by the body. Ii. m. 1. A son. 2. Disease. 3. Kāma.
Śarīraja (शरीरज).—[adjective] sprung from or belonging to the body, bodily; [masculine] embryo, son, love or the god of love.
1) Śarīraja (शरीरज):—[=śarīra-ja] [from śarīra] mf(ā)n. produced from or belonging to or performed with the body, bodily, [Manu-smṛti; Śiśupāla-vadha; Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] m. (ifc. f(ā). ) offspring
3) [v.s. ...] m. a son, [Mahābhārata]
4) [v.s. ...] the god of love, love, [Mahābhārata]
5) [v.s. ...] sickness, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] lust, passion, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
Śarīraja (शरीरज):—[śarīra-ja] (jaḥ) 1. m. Sickness; Kāma; a son. a. Of the body.
Śarīraja (शरीरज):—(śa + 1. ja)
1) adj. aus dem Körper hervorgegangen, mit demselben vollbracht: karmadoṣa neben vācika und mānasa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 12, 9.] —
2) m. a) Leibesfrucht: suvyañjitaśarīrajā [Rāmāyaṇa 7, 2, 17.] Sohn [Dharaṇīkoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma] parāśara [Mahābhārata 13, 1679.] — b) Geschlechtsliebe (vgl. manoja u.s.w.) [Dharaṇīkoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma] śarīrajena tīvreṇa dahyamānaḥ [Mahābhārata 1, 4022. 12, 12191.] — c) Krankheit [Dharaṇīkoṣa im Śabdakalpadruma]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Śarīraja (ಶರೀರಜ):—[adjective] born from the body.
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Śarīraja (ಶರೀರಜ):—
1) [noun] anything that is born from or in the body.
2) [noun] any bodily disease.
3) [noun] any compelling passion as fury, strong love or affection, sexual drive or desire, etc.
4) [noun] one’s male offspring; a son.
5) [noun] Manmatha, the incorporeal Love-God.
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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