śā́ri f. ([L.] also written śārī or sāri) a partic. bird (= śārikā below), [TS.]; [VS.]
an arrow, [RV.]
an elephant's housings or armour, [Śiś.]
= vyavahārāntara and kapaṭa, [L.]
N. of a daughter of Māṭhara (wife of Tiṣya and mother of the first disciple of Gautama Buddha; cf. śāri-putra), [Buddh.]
śā́ri m. a chessman, piece at chess (or at a kind of draughts), [Kād.] (written sāri)
a little round ball (= guṭikā), [MW.]
a kind of die or small cube used in games with dice, [ib.]