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Shamigarbha, Śī, Shami-garbha: 7 definitions

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Shamigarbha 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 Śī can be transliterated into English as Samigarbha or Shamigarbha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śī (शमीगर्भ).�

1) an epithet of fire.

2) a Brāhmaṇa, one belonging to the sacerdotal or priestly class.

Derivable forms: śī� (शमॶगर्भ�).

Śī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śī and garbha (गर्भ).

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

Śī (शमीगर्भ).—m.

(-�) 1. A man of the sacerdotal class, a Brahman. 2. A name of Agni or fire. E. śī the mimosa, (the wood of which is essential for certain sacrifice, &c.) and garbha embryo.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śī (शमीगर्भ).—m. 1. a Brāhmaṇa. 2. fire.

Śī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śī and garbha (गर्भ).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śī (शमीगर्भ).—[adjective] grown or resting in a Śamī-tree; [masculine] the holy fig-tree.

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

1) Śī (शमीगर्भ):—[=śī-garbha] [from śī > śam] m. ‘born in the S°�, the Aśvattha tree or Ficus Religiosa (which strikes root in the fissures of other trees), [Brāhmaṇa; ???; Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] fire (supposed to be contained in the S°), [Harivaṃśa]

3) [v.s. ...] a Brāhman, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śī (शमीगर्भ):—[śī-garbha] (�) 1. m. A brāhman; Agni.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.

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