Siri, 厂颈谤墨, 厂墨谤颈, Shiri, 艢颈谤颈: 18 definitions

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Siri means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi, biology. 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 艢颈谤颈 can be transliterated into English as Siri or Shiri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

厂墨谤颈 (啶膏啶班た).鈥�(Baladeva).^*

* Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 IV. 13. 85; V. 36. 13.

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Siri - One of the palaces of Anomadassi Buddha in his last lay life. Bu.viii.18.

2. Siri - One of the palaces of Sujata Buddha in his last lay life. Bu.xiii.21.

3. Siri - One of the patrons of Tissa Buddha. Bu.xviii.23.

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1. Siri. The goddess of Luck; she was the daughter of Dhatarattha (J.iii.257). For a story about her see the Sirikalakanni Jataka. She is identified with Uppalavanna (J.iii.264).

2. Siri. One of the four daughters of Sakka (J.v.392). See the Sudhabhojana Jataka.

3. Siri. See the Siri Jataka. There Siri is personified as Luck. See also DA.i.97; MU. 191; cf. Lakkhi.

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Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Siri in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmostachya bipinnata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Poa cynosuroides Retz., also spelled cynosuriodes (among others).

2) Siri in Senegal is also identified with Burkea africana It has the synonym Burkea africana var. cordata Welw. ex Oliv. (etc.).

3) Siri in Southern Africa is also identified with Tarchonanthus camphoratus It has the synonym Tarchonanthus camphoratus Houtt. ex DC. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Flora Capensis (1900)
· Journal of Applied Ecology (1999)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora (1855)
· Species Plantarum, Editio Secunda (1762)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1836)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Siri, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

siri : (f.) luck; glory; wealth; splendour; the goddess of luck. || sir墨 (f.), luck; glory; wealth; splendour; the goddess of luck.

: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

厂颈谤墨, (siri) (f.) (Vedic 艣r墨) 1. splendour, beauty Sn. 686 (Instr. siriy膩); J. VI, 318 (siri峁� dh膩reti).鈥�2. luck, glory, majesty, prosperity S. I, 44 (Nom. siri); J. II, 410 (siri峁�), 466; DA. I, 148; VvA. 323 (Instr. buddha-siriy膩). rajjasir墨-d膩yik膩 devat膩 the goddess which gives prosperity to the kingdom DhA. II, 17; 蝉颈谤墨+濒补办办丑墨 splendour & luck J. III, 443.鈥�3. the goddess of luck D. I, 11 (see Rh. D. Buddhist India 216鈥�222); DA. I, 97; J. V, 112; Miln. 191 (掳devat膩).鈥�4. the royal bed-chamber (=sirigabbha) J. VI, 383.鈥�补蝉蝉颈谤墨 unfortunate Nett 62=Ud. 79 (reads 蝉补蝉蝉补谤鈥檌惫补). s补蝉蝉颈谤墨ka (q. v.) resplendent SnA 91; sassirika J. V, 177 (pu峁囜箛a-canda掳); opp. 苍颈蝉蝉颈谤墨办补 (a) without splendour J. VI, 225, 456; (b) unlucky VvA. 212 (for alakkhika).鈥擳he composition form is 蝉颈谤颈掳.

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Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

艣ir墨 (啶多た啶班).鈥攆 (艣颈谤补 Head.) The ornamental cloth on the head (of elephants, horses &c.)

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た).鈥擺艣峁�-办颈]

1) A sword.

2) A killer, murderer.

3) An arrow.

4) A locust. -a. Fierce.

Derivable forms: 艣颈谤颈岣� (啶多た啶班た啶�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た).鈥�(掳-) and 艢颈谤墨-, often, semi-MIndic for 艢谤墨, both alone and in cpds; examples 搂 3.108.

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艢颈谤墨 (啶多た啶班) or 艢谤墨.鈥�(1) name of a devakum膩rik膩 in the northern quarter: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 iii.309.9 = Lalitavistara 391.4 (read 艢颈谤墨 in both); one of four daughters of Indra, 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 ii.57.2 ff., see 膧艣膩; (2) name of one of the 8 deities of the Bodhi-tree: Lalitavistara 331.21; (3) name of the mother of the Buddha Ma峁単ala: 艢颈谤墨 (n.) 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.249.17; also 艢颈谤颈k膩 i.252.6 (verse); (4) name of a brahman's daughter, in the 鈥樑毦卑�-j膩taka鈥�: 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 ii.89.19 ff. (艢颈谤颈r, n., 89.19; 艢颈谤颈k膩峁� 90.4, prose; 艢颈谤颈ye, g., 90.5; 艢颈谤墨, n., 91.4; 艢颈谤颈, n., 94.2, 9, 11, v.l. 艢颈谤墨); (5) honorifically added at the end of proper names, as in Sanskrit only at the beginning (Sadbh膩va艣r墨, as name of a goddess, 搁腻箩补迟. 3.353, is not analogous); noted only in 惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻: Kolita-艣ir墨惭补丑腻惫补蝉迟耻 i.62.10; R膩hula-艣iri i.128.13; iii.258.15 ff.; 260.9 ff.; 艢y膩ma- (掳maka-)-艣iri, see the names; K膩艣yapa-艣ir墨 (the former Buddha) iii.243.16.

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

艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た).鈥攎.

(-谤颈岣�) 1. A sword. 2. An arrow. 3. A murderer, a killer. 4. A locust. E. 艣峁� to injure or kill, Unadi aff. i, and the radical vowel changed to ir .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た).鈥攊. e. 艣峁�10 + i, m. 1. A sword. 2. An arrow. 3. A murderer. 4. A locust.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

艢墨谤颈 (啶多啶班た).鈥擺feminine] a vein.

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艢墨谤墨 (啶多啶班).鈥擺feminine] a vein.

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厂颈谤墨 (啶膏た啶班).鈥擺feminine] shuttle or female weaver.

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

1) 艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た):鈥�m. (only [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]; cf. [U峁嚹乨i-s奴tra iv, 142]) a murderer, killer

2) a sword

3) an arrow

4) a locust.

5) 艢墨谤颈 (啶多啶班た):鈥攐r 艣墨谤墨 f. (cf. 蝉颈谤腻) a vein, artery, [Maitr膩ya峁嚹�-sa峁僪it膩]

6) 艢墨谤墨 (啶多啶班):鈥攐r 艣墨谤颈 f. (cf. 蝉颈谤腻) a vein, artery, [Maitr膩ya峁嚹�-sa峁僪it膩]

7) 厂颈谤墨 (啶膏た啶班):鈥�m. or f. ([probably]) a shuttle (others, 鈥榓 weaver鈥�), [峁歡-veda x, 71, 9.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

艢颈谤颈 (啶多た啶班た):鈥�(谤颈岣�) 2. m. A sword, arrow; murderer; locust.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Shiri in Hindi refers in English to:鈥�(a) sweet; lovely; (nf) the celebrated beloved of Farhad; ~[kalama/jabana] sweet-spoken; ~[vayana] sweet-spoken; ~[bayani] sweet speech..鈥攕hiri (啶多啶班啶�) is alternatively transliterated as 艢墨谤墨峁�.

2) S墨r墨 (啶膏啶班):鈥�(nm) a cropper.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) 厂颈谤墨 (啶膏た啶班) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: 艢谤墨.

2) 厂墨谤颈 (啶膏啶班た) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 厂墨谤颈n.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Siri (嗖膏部嗖班部):鈥�

1) [noun] riches; wealth.

2) [noun] Lak峁i, the Goddess of Wealth.

3) [noun] beauty; loveliness; comeliness.

4) [noun] development; progress; prosperity.

5) [noun] copiousness; abundance; plenty.

6) [noun] greatness; superiority; excellence; speciality.

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厂墨谤颈 (嗖膏硛嗖班部):鈥擺noun] = 嗖膏硛嗖班钵嗖� - [siradhara -]2.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

厂颈谤墨 (啶膏た啶班):鈥攏. property; wealth;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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