Shyenakarana, Śyenakaraṇa, Shyena-karana: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śyenakaraṇa can be transliterated into English as Syenakarana or Shyenakarana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Śyenakaraṇa (श्येनकरण).—
1) burning on a separate funeral pile.
2) a hawk-like, i. e. rash and desperate, act.
Derivable forms: śyenakaraṇam (श्येनकरणम्).
Śyenakaraṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śyena and karaṇa (करण). See also (synonyms): śyenakaraṇikā.
Śyenakaraṇa (श्येनकरण).—n.
(-ṇaṃ) 1. Acting rashly or desperately. 2. Burning on a separate funeral pile. E. śyena and karaṇa acting; also śyenakaraṇikā .
1) Śyenakaraṇa (श्येनकरण):—[=śyena-karaṇa] [from śyena > śyeta] n. ‘acting like a hawk’, acting with precipitation, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] burning on a separate funeral pile, [ib.]
Śyenakaraṇa (श्येनकरण):—[śyena-karaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Acting rashly; burning on a separate pile. Also śyena-karaṇikā.
Śyenakaraṇa (श्येनकरण):—n. acting rashly or desperately; burning on a separate funeral pile [WILSON.] — Vgl. śyenopadeśa .
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 (+0): Shyena, Karana.
Full-text (+0): Shyenopadesha, Shyenakaranika.
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