Shipi, Shī pí, Shi pi, Sǐ pí, Si pi, Śipi, Sipī: 13 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śipi can be transliterated into English as Sipi or Shipi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
尸毘 [shi pi]—Shī Pí – [Jataka] (本生 [ben sheng]) King's name (王名 [wang ming]). See entry for Shī Pí Jiā (迦 [jia]).
尸毘—【本生】王名。見尸毘迦項。(尸毘迦)
[běn shēng] wáng míng. jiàn shī pí jiā xiàng.(shī pí jiā)
[ben sheng] wang ming. jian shi pi jia xiang.(shi pi jia)
尸毘 ts = shī pí p refers to [proper noun] “Sibi”; Domain: Buddhism 佛教 [fu jiao]; Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śibi; character mentioned in the 賢愚經 [xian yu jing] “Sutra on the Wise and Foolish” (Boucher 2008, p. 31; T 202, 4.0351c0) .
Chinese Buddhism (漢傳佛教, hanchuan fojiao) is the form of Buddhism that developed in China, blending Mahayana teachings with Daoist and Confucian thought. Its texts are mainly in Classical Chinese, based on translations from Sanskrit. Major schools include Chan (Zen), Pure Land, Tiantai, and Huayan. Chinese Buddhism has greatly influenced East Asian religion and culture.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Śipi (शिपि).—A ray of light. -f. Skin, leather. -n. Water; शैत्याच्छयनयोगाच्च शिपि वारि प्रचक्षते (śaityācchayanayogācca śipi vāri pracakṣate) Vyāsa.
Derivable forms: śipiḥ (शिपिः).
Śipi (शिपि).—m.
(-piḥ) A ray of light. f.
(-piḥ) Skin, leather. n. (-pi) Water.
Śipi (शिपि).—v. seq.
1) Śipi (शिपि):—m. a ray of light, [Nirukta, by Yāska v, 8]
2) = paśu, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā]
3) = prāṇin, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) f. skin, leather, [Horace H. Wilson]
Śipi (शिपि):—(piḥ) 2. m. A ray of light; a bound victim. f. Skin, leather.
Śipi (शिपि):—
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.
Hindi dictionary
Sīpī (सीपी):—(nf) see [sīpa].
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Kannada-English dictionary
Śipi (ಶಿಪಿ):—
1) [noun] a ray of light.
2) [noun] skin; leather.
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Sīpi (ಸೀಪಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Ligustrum roxburghii of Oleaceae family.
2) [noun] its bulbous root.
3) [noun] another plant Ligustrum robustum of the same family.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Sipī (सिपी):—n. shell;
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.
Chinese-English dictionary
死皮 ts = sǐ pí p refers to “dead skin”.
尸毘 [shī pí] refers to: (1) “Śibi”; (2) “Śiva”; (3) “Śivi”; (4) “Śivin” [Sanskrit personal name].
尸毘 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 尸毘王; 尸毘迦.
[Vietnamese] thây tỳ.
[Korean] 시비 / Sibi.
[Japanese] シビ / Shibi.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shi, Bi, Pi, Bei, Ci, Shen.
Starts with (+5): Cipi, Shi pi duo jia luo, Shi pi jia, Shi pi jia wang, Shi pi lue, Shi pi qi, Shi pi wang, Shi pi wang mu, Shi pian, Shi pin, Shi pin dian bo, Shi pin gong ye, Shi pin jie mu, Shi pin tan, Shi pin wei sheng, Shi ping, Shi ping xian, Shipibishta, Shipigemde, Shipita.
Full-text (+227): Cipi, Shipivishta, Shi pi wang, Shi pi jia, Shipivishtaka, A shi pi ni, Shi pi jia wang, Shi pi lue, Si pi lai lian, Shipigemde, Pi bo shi, Shi bing wang, Thi ty gia, Shi pi duo jia luo, Zhao, Shi pi wang mu, Wu shi pi po sha lun, Pi shou jie mo hua shen ge, Shipivishtavat, Shipivishtavati.
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