शिखण्डिन् शिखरिणी

शिखर

शिखर [शिखा अस्त्यस्य-अरच् आलोपः]
1 The top, summit, or peak of a mountain; जगाम गौरी शिखरं शिखडिमत् Ku. 5. 7, 4; Me. 18.
2 The top of a tree.
3 Crest, tuft.
4 The point or edge of a sword.
5 Top, peak, point in general.
6 The arm-pit.
7 Bristling of the hair.
8 The bud of the Arabian jasmine.
9 A kind of ruby-like gem.
−रा N. of a plant (मूर्वा).
−Comp.
−वासिनी an epithet of Durgā.

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