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शर्मिष्ठा (zarmiSThA)

 
Capeller Eng
English
शर्मिष्ठा
f.
N.
 of
sev.
 women,
esp.
 of the wife of
Yayāti.
Apte
English
शर्मिष्ठा [śarmiṣṭhā],
N.
 of one of the wives of Yayāti and daughter of Vṛiṣaparvan, the king of the Daityas
cf.
 देवयानी and ययाति.
Apte 1890
English
शर्मिष्ठा N. of one of the wives of Yayāti and daughter of Vṛshaparvan, the king of the Daityas
cf. देवयानी and ययाति.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
शर्मिष्ठा
f.
 ‘most fortunate’,
N.
 of one of the wives of Yayāti (she was the daughter of Vṛṣaparvan and mother of Druhyu, Anu, and Puru
cf.
 under ययाति and देव-यानी),
MBh.
Kāv.
&c.
Monier Williams 1872
English
शर्मिष्ठा, f. ‘most fortunate, ’ N. of one of
the wives of Yayāti, (she was daughter of Vṛṣa-
parvan and mother of Puru.)
—शर्मिष्ठा-ययाति,
N. of a drama.
Macdonell
English
शर्मिष्ठा śarm-iṣṭhā,
f.
 spv. (of śarman) N. 🞄of a daughter of Vṛṣaparvan and wife of 🞄Yayāti.
Benfey
English
शर्मिष्ठा शर्मिष्ठा, i. e. superl. of
the last,
f.
 A proper name, the wife
of Yayāti, Śāk. d. 82
Mālav. 19, 11.
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
 शर्मिष्ठा
noun
महाभारते वर्णितस्य एकस्य दैत्यस्य कन्या।
"शर्मिष्ठा देवयान्याः सखी एवं ययातेः पत्नी च आसीत्।"
Mahabharata
English
Śarmishṭhā, daughter of the Asura king Vṛshaparvan and the second wife of Yayāti. § 143 (Nahusha): I, 75, 3159, 3160 (mother of Druhyu, Anu, and Pūru).--§ 146 (Devayānī): I, 78, 3284 (duhitā Vṛshaparvaṇaḥ), 3285, (3287), 3290, 3291, 3305 (duhitrā Vṛshaparvaṇaḥ), 3306, 3309, 3310 (Vārshaparvaṇī), 3312, 3313
80, 3347, 3348, 3349, (3351), (3353), (3355)
81, 3360, 3363, 3365, 3368, 3375, 3393, 3395.--§ 147 (do.): I, 82, 3399, 3402, 3406, 3407, (3408), (3412), (3415), (3417), 3420, 3421, 3422
83, 3424, 3425, (3426), (3429), 3433, 3438, 3440, (3443), 3451, 3458.--§ 148 (Yayāti): I, 84, 3481 (ºāyāḥ sutaṃ Druhyuṃ), 3520 (ºāyāḥ suto Druhyuḥ).--§ 156 (Pūruvaṃś.): I, 95, ††3761, ††3762 (by Yayāti, mother of Druhyu, Anu, and Pūru).--§ 569b (Yayāti): V, 149, 5044 (duhitrā Vṛshaparvaṇaḥ, mother of Pūru).--§ 595 (Shoḍaśarāj., v. Yayāti): VII, 63, 2297. Cf. also the following synonyms:-Asurendrasutā (“daughter of the Asura king”): I, 3369. Asurī: I, 3286. Vārshaparvaṇī (“daughter of Vṛshaparvan”): I, 3310, 3393, 3399, 3402, 3411, 3433, ††3762.
पुराणम्
English
शर्मिष्ठा / ŚARMIṢṬHĀ. Daughter of Vṛṣaparvan, King of the asuras. (For details see under devayānī).
Capeller
German
शर्मिष्ठा
f.
 Fraunenn. , bes. der Gattin Yayāti's.
Stchoupak
French
शर्मिष्ठा-
f.
n.
 d'une des femmes de Yayāti.