Dharmalib

śāli

m. (accord. to some also f.; for 1., see p. 1067, col. 2) rice (often varieties), any grain of a similar character to rice Mn.; MBh. &c 1068,1 216107 m. the civet-cat, pole-cat...

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[mw] m. (accord. to some also f.; for 1., see p. 1067, col. 2) rice (often varieties), any grain of a similar character to rice Mn.; MBh. &c 1068,1 216107 m. the civet-cat, pole-cat Hcar. (?) L. 1068,1 216108 m. N. of a Yaksha yakṣa (who was transformed into a lion; cf. śāli-vāhana below) 1068,1 216109 m. pl. grains of rice, rice R. 135914 1068,1 216110

Root

√yakṣa यक्ष

Gaṇa 10· curadi· Ātmanepada · pūjāyām

to pray, to worship, to respect

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Part of Speech
NOUN
Occurrences
226
Texts
45

DCS: the rainy season | Monier-Williams: pl. grains of rice, rice, R.

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Rāmāyaṇasurface: śāli

śālitaṇḍulasampūrṇām ikṣukāṇḍarasodakām

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