a. (śī f.) 1 Eleventh.

2 Consisting of eleven.

3 Lasting for eleven months. śī 1 The eleventh day of every fortnight of a lunar month, sacred to Viṣṇu; (when fasting is enjoined and is considered to be productive of great religious merit).

2 Presentations of offerings to deceased ancestors or Pitṛs on the eleventh day after decease. śaṃ The number eleven. Comp. ahaḥ 1. a collection of 11 days.

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