शल्मलि शल्यक

शल्य

शल्य [शल्-यत्]
1 A spear, javelin, dart.
2 An arrow, a shaft; शल्यं निखा- तमुदहारयतामुरस्तः R. 9. 78; शल्यप्रोतं 9. 75; अवगच्छति मूढचेतनः प्रियनाशं हृदि शल्यमर्पितं R. 8. 88, Ś. 6. 8, V. 2. 10.
3 A thorn, splinter.
4 A pin, peg, stake (said to be m. also in these four senses).
5 Any extraneous substance lodged in the body and giving it very great pain; अलातशल्यं U. 3. 35; अपनीताशेषशल्यः Dk.
6 (Fig) Any cause of poignant or heart-rending grief; उद्धृत- विषादशल्यः कथयिष्यामि Ś. 7.
7 A bone.
8 Difficulty, distress.
9 Sin, crime
10 Poison.
11 Abuse, defamation.
−ल्यः
1 A porcupine, hedge-hog.
2 The thorny shrub.
3 Extraction of splinters.
4 A fence, boundary.
5 The Bilva and Madana trees.
6 A kind of fish.
7 N. of a king of Madra and brother of Mādrī, the second wife of Pāṇḍu, and thus maternal uncle of Nakula and Sahadeva. [In the great war he at first intended to fight on the side of the Pāṇḍavas, but he was artfully won over by Duryodhana and subsequently fought in his behalf. He acted as charioteer to Karṇa when he was generalissimo of the Kaurava forces, and after his death was appointed commander. He maintained the field for one day, but was at last slain by Yudhishṭhira]
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−Comp.
−अरिः an epithet of Yudhiṣṭhira. −आहरणं, −उद्धरणं, −उद्धारः, −क्रिया, −शास्त्रं extraction of thorns or splinters, or that part of surgery which relates to the extraction of extraneous matter from the body.
−कंठः a porcupine.
−लोमन् n. the quill of a porcupine.
−हर्तृ m. a weeder.

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