शिखण्डिनी

{ śikhaṇḍinī (ii), śikhaṇḍinī }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

ŚIKHAṆḌINĪ (II)   Wife of Antardhāna born in the dynasty of emperor Pṛthu. The emperor had two sons called Antardhāna and Vādī. To Antardhāna was born of Śikhaṇḍinī a son called Havirdhāna, who married Dhiṣaṇā born in the dynasty of Agni, and the couple had six sons called Prācīnabarhis, Śukra, Gaya, Kṛṣṇa, Vraja and Ajina. [Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Chapter 14, Part 1] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शिखण्डिनी  f.  f. a pea-hen, [MBh.]
   the shrub Abrus Precatorius, [L.]
    N. of a daughter of द्रुपद (afterwards changed to a male; See above), [MBh.]
   of the wife of अन्तर्धान, [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
   of two अप्सरस् (daughters of कश्यप and regarded as the authoresses of [RV. ix, 104]), [Anukr.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शिखण्डिनी [śikhaṇḍinī]   1 A pea-hen; बर्हाणामपरशिखण्डिनीं भरेण । आलोक्य व्यवदधतं पुरो मयूरम् ॥ [Śi. 8.11.]
   A kind of jasmine.
  N. N. of the daughter of Drupada; see शिखण्डिन् above.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

 noun  एका पौराणिकी महिला।   Ex. शिखण्डिनी अन्तर्धिनः पत्नी आसीत्।

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শিখণ্ডিনী

guj શિખંડિની

hin सिखंडिनी

kas سِکھنٛڈنی

kok सिखंडिनी

mar सिखंडिनी

ori ସିଖଣ୍ଡିନୀ

pan ਸਿਖੰਡਿਨੀ

urd سِکھنڈنی