1. ṣaṣṭhī
ṣaṣṭhī f. the sixth day of a lunar fortnight, MBh. ; Hariv. &c.
The corpus record — Sanskrit
ṣaṣṭhī
ṣaṣṭhī f. the sixth day of a lunar fortnight, MBh. ; Hariv. &c.
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Distribution
- Svetasvatara Upanisad 1 · 5.82/10k
- Chandogya Upanisad 15 · 3.2/10k
- Taittiriya Upanisad 1 · 1.89/10k
- Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 12 · 1.59/10k
- Prasna Upanisad 1 · 1.53/10k
Senses
2. ṣaṣṭhī
N. of a personification of the sixth day after the birth of a child (when the chief danger for mother and child is over)
3. ṣaṣṭhī
N. of a divine mother or goddess often regarded as a form of Durgā (supposed to protect children and worshipped on the sixth day after delivery), NṛsUp. ; Saṃskārak.
Attestations
- ṣaṣṭhī Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,4.8
- ṣaṣṭhe Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_2,4.1
- ṣaṣṭhaṃ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,1.1
- ṣaṣṭhe Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,3.2
- ṣaṣṭhe Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,5.1
- ṣaṣṭhī Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_3,5.1
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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.