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Kshirapana, ṣīrṇa, Kshira-pana: 6 definitions

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Kshirapana 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 ṣīrṇa can be transliterated into English as Ksirapana or Kshirapana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Kshirapana in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṣīrṇa (क्षीरपाण).—an inhabitant of Uśīnara.

-ṇam, -nam drinking milk.

-ṇ� any vessel out of which milk is drunk.

Derivable forms: ṣīrṇa� (क्षीरपाण�).

ṣīrṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣīr and ṇa (पा�).

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

ṣīrṇa (क्षीरपाण).—n.

(-ṇa�) drinking milk; also ṣīrԲ. m. plu.

(-ṇāḥ) The name of a people, the milk-drinkers. E. ṣīr, and Բ drink; in the second sense, na is changed always to ṇa.

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

1) ṣīrṇa (क्षीरपाण):—[=ṣīr-ṇa] [from ṣīr] mf(ī)n. (any vessel) out of which milk is drunk, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (also idem)

2) [v.s. ...] m. [plural] ‘milk-drinkers�, Name of the Uśīnaras, [Pāṇini 8-4, 9; Kāśikā-vṛtti]

3) ṣīrԲ (क्षीरपान):—[=ṣīr-Բ] [from ṣīr] mf(ī)n. = -ṇa (q.v.), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṣīrṇa (क्षीरपाण):—[ṣīr-ṇa] (ṇa�) 1. n. Drinking milk.

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