शिष्टि

{ śiṣṭiḥ, śiṣṭi }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

ŚIṢṬI   A son of Dhruva. Dhruva had two sons, Śiṣṭi and Bhavya, by his wife Śambhu. Śiṣṭi's wife, Succhāyā gave birth to five sons, namely, Ripu, Ripuñjaya, Vipra, Vṛkala and Vṛkatejas. The eldest of them Ripu was the father of the Manu, Cākṣuṣa. [Viṣṇu Purāṇa, Aṁśa 1, Chapter 13] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

   See : सुधार, आज्ञा, सहायता, दंड

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शिष्टि  f.  1. f. (for 2. See below) direction, instruction, [Pat.]
   order, command, [Bhadrab.]
°त्य्-अर्थम्   correction, punishment, [Gaut.] (, for the sake of correction, [Mn. iv, 164]).

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°त्य् अर्थम्

शिष्टि  f.  2. f. ( fr. √ शिक्ष्, for 1. See above), help, aid (in सु-स्° q.v.)

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शिष्टिः [śiṣṭiḥ]  f. f. [शास्-क्तिन्]
   Rule, government.
   Order, command.
   Chastisement, punishment; -Comp.
-अर्थम्   ind. for instruction; अन्यत्र पुत्राच्छिष्याद्वा शिष्ट्यर्थं ताडयेत्तु तौ [Ms.4.164;] शिष्ट्यर्थं विहितो दण्डः [Mb.12.135.2.]

Shabda-Sagara

शिष्टि  f.  ( -ष्टिः)
   1. An order or command.
   2. Ruling, commanding.
   3. Correcting, keeping in order.
   4. Personal correction or chastise- ment.
    E. शास् to order, aff. क्तिन्, form irr.

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शास् क्तिन्