Shriniketana, Śrīniketana, Shri-niketana: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śrīniketana can be transliterated into English as Sriniketana or Shriniketana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚrīniketana (श्रीनिकेतन).—epithets of Viṣṇu.
Derivable forms: śrīniketanaḥ (श्रीनिकेतनः).
Śrīniketana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śrī and niketana (निकेतन). See also (synonyms): śrīnivāsa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīniketana (श्रीनिकेतन).—m.
(-naḥ) Vishnu. E. śrī the goddess, and niketana abode.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumŚrīniketana (श्रीनिकेतन) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—father of Śrīnivāsa (Śivārcanacandrikā).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śrīniketana (श्रीनिकेतन):—[=śrī-niketana] [from śrī] m. ‘dwelling with Śrī’, Name of Viṣṇu, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. = [preceding] n., [Suśruta]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīniketana (श्रीनिकेतन):—[śrī-niketana] (naḥ) 1. m. Vishnu.
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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 corpusŚrīnikētana (ಶ್ರೀನಿಕೇತನ):—[noun] = ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ [shrinivasa].
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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Partial matches: Shri, Niketana.
Full-text: Shrinivasa, Saubhagyashubhodaya, Saubhamyaratnakara, Saparyakramakalpavalli, Bhairavarcaparijata, Shivarcanacandrika, Mantracandrika, Shrinivasa bhatta.
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