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Dvishirsha, ٱśīṣa, Dvi-shirsha: 4 definitions

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Dvishirsha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 ٱśīṣa can be transliterated into English as Dvisirsa or Dvishirsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Dvishirsha in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ٱśīṣa (द्विशीर्�).—an epithet of Agni; also द्विशीर्षक� (屹śīṣa첹�); सप्तहस्त� चतुःशृङ्गः सप्तजिह्वो द्विशीर्षक� (saptahasta� catuḥśṛṅga� saptajihvo 屹śīṣa첹�) ղś𱹲.

Derivable forms: 屹śīṣa� (द्विशीर्षः).

ٱśīṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and śīṣa (शीर्�).

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

ٱśīṣa (द्विशीर्�):—[=dvi-śīṣa] [from dvi] mfn. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.

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