Sharishrinkhala, Śāriśṛṅkhalā, Shari-shrinkhala: 5 definitions

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Sharishrinkhala 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 Śāriśṛṅkhalā can be transliterated into English as Sarisrnkhala or Sharishrinkhala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śāriśṛṅkhalā (शारिशृङ्खला).—f. a kind of dice, chessman or a square on a chessboard.

Śāriśṛṅkhalā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śāri and śṛṅkhalā (शृङ्खला).

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

Śāriśṛṅkhalā (शारिशृङ्खला).—f.

(-lā) A sort of die or dice, used for playing with. E. śāri a man or piece, and śṛṅkhalā a chain.

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

Śāriśṛṅkhalā (शारिशृङ्खला):—[=śāri-śṛṅkhalā] [from śāri > śāra] f. a chessman or a square on a chessboard, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Śāriśṛṅkhalā (शारिशृङ्खला):—[śāri-śṛṅkhalā] (lā) 1. f. A sort of die or dice.

[Sanskrit to German]

Sharishrinkhala in German

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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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