śikharin

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. (ṇī f.) [śikharaṃ astyasya ini] 1 Crested, tufted. --2 Pointed, peaked; śikharidaśanā Me. 82. --m. 1 A mountain; itaśva śaraṇarthināṃ śi- khariṇāṃ gaṇāḥ śerate Bh. 2. 76; Me. 13; R. 9. 12, 17. --2 A hill-fort. --3 A tree. --4 The lapwing. --5 The plant apāmārga.

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a. (ṇī f.) [śikharaṃ astyasya ini] 1 Crested, tufted. --2 Pointed, peaked; śikharidaśanā Me. 82. --m. 1 A mountain; itaśva śaraṇarthināṃ śi- khariṇāṃ gaṇāḥ śerate Bh. 2. 76; Me....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

ADJ

Total Occurrences

33

Texts Appeared In

18

DCS: worship of the goddess ṣhaṣṭhī (esp. performed by a woman on the sixth day after delivery)

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 6 18.2%
2. Kokilasaṃdeśa 3 9.1%
3. Rāmāyaṇa 3 9.1%
4. Sūryaśatakaṭīkā 3 9.1%
5. Haṃsadūta 2 6.1%

Concordance (Sample)

• Carakasaṃhitā surface: śikhari

  prakupitasya khalvasya lokeṣu carataḥ karmāṇīmāni bhavanti tadyathā śikhariśikha

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: śikharī

  śikharī parvataḥ

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: śikhariṇaḥ

  samāḥ śikhariṇaḥ snigdhāḥ pāṇḍurā daśanās tava