Vishashringin, Viṣaśṛṅgin, Visha-shringin: 5 definitions

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Vishashringin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Viṣaśṛṅgin can be transliterated into English as Visasrngin or Vishashringin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Viṣaśṛṅgin (विषशृङ्गिन्).—m. a wasp.

Viṣaśṛṅgin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viṣa and śṛṅgin (शृङ्गिन्). See also (synonyms): viṣaśūka, viṣasṛkkan.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Viṣaśṛṅgin (विषशृङ्गिन्).—m. (-ṅgī) A wasp. E. viṣa poison, śṛṅga a horn, and ini poss. aff.

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

Viṣaśṛṅgin (विषशृङ्गिन्):—[=viṣa-śṛṅgin] [from viṣa > viṣ] ([cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) m. ‘having a poisonous sting’, a wasp.

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

Viṣaśṛṅgin (विषशृङ्गिन्):—[viṣa-śṛṅgin] (ṅgī) 5. m. Idem.

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

Viṣaśṛṅgin (विषशृङ्गिन्):—m. Wespe [Hārāvalī 217.] — Vgl. viṣasṛkkan, vṛṣasṛkkin .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch
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