शाल 1 N. of a tree(very tall and stately), Shorea Robusta; R. 1. 38; Śi. 3. 40.
2 A tree in general; R. 1. 13; Ve. 4. 3.
3 An enclosure, a fence.
4 A kind of fish.
5 N. of king Sālivāhana.
−Comp.
−ग्रामः a kind of sacred stone said to be typical of Viṣṇu, as the Phallus is of Śiva. ºगिरि N. of a mountain. ºशिला the Sālagrāma stone. −जः, -निर्या- स; exudation of the Sāla tree, resin; R. 1. 38.
−भंजिका 1. a doll, puppet, statue; Vb. 1; N. 2. 83. −2. a courtezan, harlot.
−भंजी a doll, puppet.
−वेष्ट्रः the resin of the Sāla tree.; cf. साल.
−सारः 1. a superior tree.
2 asa foetida.