श्रविष्ठ

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

श्रविष्ठ  mfn.  a mfn. most famous, [MW.]
born or produced under the नक्षत्र श्रविष्ठा, [Pāṇ. 4-3, 34]
श्रविष्ठ  m.  m. N. of a man g. अश्वा-दि
श्रविष्ठ    b &c. See col.1.

Shabda-Sagara

श्रविष्ठ  mfn.  ( -ष्ठः-ष्ठा-ष्ठं) Produced in or under the sign ŚRAVISHṬHĀ.
 f.  ( -ष्ठा) The twenty-fourth lunar asterism, also called DHANISHṬHĀ, corresponding to the DOLPHIN,
E. श्रव an ear, मतुप् poss. aff., इष्ठन् aff. of the superlative, and the possessive rejected; the attribu- tive is formed by the aff. अण् and that again or its effect option- ally rejected.

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श्रव मतुप् इष्ठन् अण्