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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
śyenaश्येनśyená m. a hawk, falcon, eagle, any bird of prey (esp. the eagle that brings down Soma to man), [RV.] &c. &c.
firewood laid in the shape of an eagle, [Śulbas.]
a kind of array (in battle), [MBh.]; [Kām.]
a partic. part of the sacrificial victim, [Kauś.]
a partic. Ekāha, [ṢaḍvBr.]; [KātyŚr.]
a horse, [L.]
N. of a Ṛṣi (having the patr. Āgneya and author of [RV. x, 188]), [Anukr.]
(with or without indraśya) N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]; [Lāṭy.]
śyená mfn. eagle-like, [AitBr.]
coming from an eagle (as ‘eagle's flesh’), [Kṛṣṇaj.] (prob. w.r. for śyaina).
śyenacitश्येनचित्śyena—cít mfn. piled in the shape of a hawk, [Śulbas.]
śyena—cít m. a hawk-feeder, falconer, [W.]
śyenajitश्येनजित्śyena—jit m. N. of a man, [ib.]
śyenabhṛtaश्येनभृतśyena—bhṛta mfn. brought by the eagle (Soma), [RV.]
śyenacitaश्येनचितśyena—cita mfn. = prec.
śyena—cita m. a partic. Agni, [MBh.]
śyenahṛtaश्येनहृतśyená—hṛta (śyená-), mfn. brought by the eagle (Soma or some similar plant), [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]
śyenajūtaश्येनजूतśyená—jūta (śyená-), mfn. swift as an eagle, [RV.]
śyenapātaश्येनपातśyena—pāta m. an eagle's flight (a favourite feat of jugglers), [Daś.] (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 71])
śyena—pāta mfn. flying along like an eagle, [MBh.]
śyenayāgaश्येनयागśyena—yāga m. a kind of sacrifice, [Col.]
śyenaghaṇṭāश्येनघण्टाśyena—ghaṇṭā f. a kind of plant, [L.]
śyenabṛhatश्येनबृहत्śyena—bṛhat m. N. of a Sāman (cf. -vṛṣaka).
śyenacitraश्येनचित्रśyena—citra m. N. of a man, [ib.]
śyenagāminश्येनगामिन्śyena—gāmin m. ‘flying like a hawk’, N. of a Rākṣasa, [R.]
śyenajīvinश्येनजीविन्śyena—jīvin m. one who lives by selling or training hawk, a falconer, [Mn. iii, 164.]
śyenakaraṇaश्येनकरणśyena—karaṇa n. ‘acting like a hawk’, acting with precipitation, [W.]
burning on a separate funeral pile, [ib.]
śyenapattraश्येनपत्त्रśyena—pattrá n. an eagle's feather, [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]
śyenapatvanश्येनपत्वन्śyená—patvan (śyená-), mfn. ‘flying by means of eagles’, borne or drawn along by eagles, [RV.]
śyenavṛṣakaश्येनवृषकśyena—vṛṣaka n. N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
śyenakapotīyaश्येनकपोतीयśyena—kapotīya mfn. (the story) of the hawk and the pigeon (cf. śibi), [MBh.]
śyenajidākhyānaश्येनजिदाख्यानśyena—°jid-ākhyāna n. ‘hawk-story’, N. of an episode in the Mahā-bhārata.