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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
śiraḥशिरःin comp. for śiras.
śiraḥsthaशिरःस्थśiraḥ—stha mfn. being or borne on the head
hanging over one's head, imminent, [Kāv.]
śiraḥ—stha m. a chief, leader, [W.]
a plaintiff, [L.]
śiraḥphalaशिरःफलśiraḥ—phala m. the cocoa-nut tree, [L.]
śiraḥśūlaशिरःशूलśiraḥ—śūla n. violent head-ache, [Suśr.]; [Kathās.] &c.
śiraḥśeṣaशिरःशेषśiraḥ—śeṣa m. ‘having only the head left’, N. of Rāhu, [Bhartṛ.]
śiraḥśilaशिरःशिलśiraḥ—śila n. N. of a fortress, [Rājat.]
śiraḥśritशिरःश्रित्śiraḥ—śrit mfn. (ifc.) being at the head or top of [Śiś.]
śiraḥpākaशिरःपाकśiraḥ—pāka m. a partic. disease of the head, [ŚārṅgS.]
śiraḥpīṭhaशिरःपीठśiraḥ—pīṭha n. the back of the neck, [L.]
śiraḥpīḍāशिरःपीडाśiraḥ—pīḍā f. head-ache, [W.]
śiraḥsrajशिरःस्रज्śiraḥ—sraj f. a wreath worn on the head, [Hcat.]
śiraḥśreṇiशिरःश्रेणिśiraḥ—śreṇi m. f. a line or number of heads, [MW.]
śiraḥkampaशिरःकम्पśiraḥ—kampa m. the act of shaking the head (also pl.), [MBh.]; [Rājat.]
śiraḥkarṇaशिरःकर्णśiraḥ—karṇa n. sg. the head and the ear, [Kauś.]
śiraḥkriyāशिरःक्रियाśiraḥ—kriyā f. (ifc.) presentation of the head, [R.]
śiraḥpaṭṭaशिरःपट्टśiraḥ—paṭṭa m. a turban, [Pañcar.]
śiraḥpiṇḍaशिरःपिण्डśiraḥ—piṇḍa m. du. the two protuberances on the forehead of an elephant, [L.]
śiraḥsthānaशिरःस्थानśiraḥ—sthāna n. a chief place, [MBh.]
śiraḥsthitaशिरःस्थितśiraḥ—sthita mfn. being in the head, cerebral (as a letter or sound), [Śikṣ.]
śiraḥsnānaशिरःस्नानśiraḥ—snāna n. bathing or perfuming the head, [VarBṛS.]; [Pur.]
śiraḥsnātaशिरःस्नातśiraḥ—snāta mfn. one who has bathed or perfumed his head, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
śiraḥśāṭakaशिरःशाटकśiraḥ—śāṭaka n. a turban, [L.]
śiraḥkampinशिरःकम्पिन्śiraḥ—kampin mfn. shaking the head, [Śikṣ.]
śiraḥkapālaशिरःकपालśiraḥ—kapāla n. ‘head-bowl’, the skull, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Suśr.]
śiraḥkapālinशिरःकपालिन्śiraḥ—kapālin mfn. carrying a skull, [Yājñ.]
śiraḥ—kapālin m. a religious mendicant who carries about a human skull (as a symbol of having abandoned the world), [W.]
śiraḥkṛntanaशिरःकृन्तनśiraḥ—kṛntana n. cutting off the head, decapitation, [Siṃhās.]
śiraḥpraṇāmaशिरःप्रणामśiraḥ—praṇāma m. bowing or bending the head, [Bhartṛ.]
śiraḥpradānaशिरःप्रदानśiraḥ—pradāna n. giving up the head or life, [Cat.]
śiraḥsnānīyaशिरःस्नानीयśiraḥ—snānīya n. pl. all the requisites for bathing or perfuming the head, [ĀpGṛ.], Sch.
śiraḥprāvaraṇaशिरःप्रावरणśiraḥ—prāvaraṇa n. ‘head-covering’, a head-dress, turban, [MW.]