ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | SfNga
ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | n. (perhaps connected with ṣiras | षिरस् |, ṣīrśan | षीर्शन् |; ifc. f(A or I). ) the horn of an animal, a horn used for various purposes (as in drinking, for blowing, drawing blood from the skin &c.), RV. &c. &c.
the tusk of an elephant, R.; Kām.
the top or summit of a mountain, a peak, crag, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
the summit of a building, pinnacle, turret, ib.
any peak or projection or lofty object, elevation, point, end, extremity, AV.; Kum.; Gīt.
a cusp or horn of the moon, R.; Hariv.; VarBṛS.
highest point, acme, height or perfection of anything, Hariv. 6424
the horn as a symbol of self reliance or strength or haughtiness, Ragh.
the rising of desire, excess of love or passion (cf. ṣfṇgāra | ष्फ़्ण्गार |), Sāh.
a partic. military array in the form of a horn or crescent, MBh. vi, 2413
a syringe, water-engine, Ragh.; Śiś.
the female breast, BhP.
a lotus, L.
Agallochum, L.
a mark, token, sign, L.
= ṣaṣaṣfṇga | षषष्फ़्ण्ग |, ‘hare's horn’, anything impossible or extra ordinary, Kusum.
ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | m. a kind of medicinal or poisonous plant, L.
N. of a Muni (of whom, in some parts of India, on occasions of drought, earthen images are said to be made and worshipped for rain), MW.
ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | [cf. Lat. cornu; Goth. háurn; Germ., Eng. horn.]
the tusk of an elephant, R.; Kām.
the top or summit of a mountain, a peak, crag, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
the summit of a building, pinnacle, turret, ib.
any peak or projection or lofty object, elevation, point, end, extremity, AV.; Kum.; Gīt.
a cusp or horn of the moon, R.; Hariv.; VarBṛS.
highest point, acme, height or perfection of anything, Hariv. 6424
the horn as a symbol of self reliance or strength or haughtiness, Ragh.
the rising of desire, excess of love or passion (cf. ṣfṇgāra | ष्फ़्ण्गार |), Sāh.
a partic. military array in the form of a horn or crescent, MBh. vi, 2413
a syringe, water-engine, Ragh.; Śiś.
the female breast, BhP.
a lotus, L.
Agallochum, L.
a mark, token, sign, L.
= ṣaṣaṣfṇga | षषष्फ़्ण्ग |, ‘hare's horn’, anything impossible or extra ordinary, Kusum.
ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | m. a kind of medicinal or poisonous plant, L.
N. of a Muni (of whom, in some parts of India, on occasions of drought, earthen images are said to be made and worshipped for rain), MW.
ṣfṇga | ष्फ़्ण्ग | [cf. Lat. cornu; Goth. háurn; Germ., Eng. horn.]