śekhara

Dictionary meanings for śekhara from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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śekhara

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (fr. or connected with śikhara) the top or crown of the head Katha1s. 1088,2 220788 m. a chaplet or wreath of flowers worn on the top of the head, crown, diadem, crest Hariv.; Ka1m.; Pur. &c 1088,2 220789 m. a peak, summit, crest (of a mountain) ib.; Ra1jat. 1088,2 220790 m. (mostly ifc.) the highest part, chief or head or best or most beautiful of (220797.1 -tā f.), R2it.; Caurap.; Dhu1rtas. 1088,2 220791

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