Shyenajit, Syenajit, Śyenajit: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śyenajit can be transliterated into English as Syenajit or Shyenajit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Wisdom Library: Bhagavata PuranaSyenajit (स्येनजित्):—Son of Viśada (son of Jayadratha). He had four sons named Rucirāśva, Dṛḍhahanu, Kāśya and Vatsa. (see Bhāgavata Purāṇa 9.21.23)
Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) Śyenajit (श्येनजित्).—Son of Dala, a King of the Ikṣvāku dynasty. Mahābhārata, Vana Parva, Chapter 192, Verse 63 mentions that he was the most beloved son of his father.
2) Śyenajit (श्येनजित्).—Uncle of Bhīmasena. (Mahābhārata Udyoga Parva, Chapter 141, Verse 27).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexŚyenajit (श्येनजित्).—The Senāni with the Śarat Sun.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 23. 14.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚyenajit (श्येनजित्):—[=śyena-jit] [from śyena > śyeta] m. Name of a man, [ib.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shyena, Jit, Jeet.
Full-text: Shyenajidakhyana, Rucirashva, Dridhahanu, Para, Vatsa, Visada, Kashya.
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Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
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Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
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Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)