The Sanskrit term Śayanagṛha can be transliterated into English as Sayanagrha or Shayanagriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)

Source: Shodhganga: Dietetics and culinary art in ancient and medieval India

Śayanagṛha (शयनगृह) refers to the “bedroom”, which is a topic dealt with in the śayanagṛha-upakaraṇa section of  the Bhojanakutūhala (vibhāvarīvilāsa), and is commonly found in literature dealing with the topics of dietetics and culinary art, also known as Pākaśāstra or Pākakalā.—The vibhāvarīvilāsa which deals with the activities during night (after dinner). This section includes [viz., śayanagṛha-upakaraṇa (bedroom accessories )].

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śayanagṛha (शयनगृह).—n.

(-haṃ) A bed-chamber. E. śayana and gṛha house.

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

Śayanagṛha (शयनगृह).—[neuter] bhūmi [feminine] bed-room.

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

Śayanagṛha (शयनगृह):—[=śayana-gṛha] [from śayana > śaya] n. ‘sleeping-house’, a bed-chamber, [Śakuntalā v, 29/30] ([varia lectio])

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

Śayanagṛha (शयनगृह):—[śayana-gṛha] (haṃ) 1. n. A bed-room.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shayanagriha 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Śayanagṛha (ಶಯನಗೃಹ):—[noun] a room with bed for sleeping in; a bedroom.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Śayana-gṛha (शयन-गृह):—n. bed-chamber;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Griha, Sayana.

Full-text: Shayyagriha, Shayyagara, Shayyavasatha, Shayyasadana, Shayanagara, Shayanasadana.

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