शशिन् m. [शशोऽस्त्यस्य इनि]
1 The moon; शशिनं पुनरेति शर्वरी R. 8. 56, 6. 85; Me. 41.
2 Camphor,
−Comp.
−ईशः an epithet of Śiva.
−कला a digit of the moon; Mu. 1. 1.
−कांतः the moon-gem. (
−तं) a lotus.
−कोटिः a horn of the moon.
−ग्रहः an eclipse of the moon.
−जः an epithet of Budha or Mercury (son of the moon).
−प्रभ a. having the lustre of the moon, as bright and white as the moon; R. 3. 16.
−भं 1. a water-lily. −2. a pearl.
−प्रभा moonlight. −भूषणः, −भृत् m., −मौलिः, −शेखरः epithets of Śiva.
−लेखा a digit of the moon.