सा (Sa) is the naming syllable of Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbha rashi. These are the 594 names in Kalava's list that begin with it, each with its meaning as the Sanskrit dictionary prints it.
Girls · 164 Boys · 390 A girl or a boy · 40
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Sara सारा attested
hard, firm solid strong
sāra · MW 1208,1 · Apte 1118
Shanti शान्ति attested
peace, welfare, prosperity, good fortune, ease, comfort, happiness; also tranquillity, peace, quiet
śānti · MW 1064,3 · Apte 1040
Sandhya संध्या attested
a partic. flower; also holding together, union, junction, juncture
saṃdhyā · MW 1145,2 · Apte 1089
Savitri सावित्री attested
a verse or prayer addressed to Savitṛ or the Sun
sāvitrī · MW 1211,2 · Apte 1121
Sakthi सक्ति attested
connexion, entwinement (of creepers)
sakti · MW 1132,3 · Apte 1076
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys.
Sakeena सकीना regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, śākinā, is a different word.
Shalini शालिनी attested
a kind of metre (four times ¯ ¯ ¯ ¯, ¯ ˘ ¯ ¯ ˘ ¯ ¯)
śālinī · MW 1067,3 · Apte 1042
Shahida सहैड compound
powerful, mighty + containing anything that refreshes or…
saha + aiḍa · MW 1193,1; 233,3
Sareena सरीना regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, saṛṇā, is a different word.
Saraswathi सरस्वती attested
Saraswati (the deity's own name); N. of the goddess of eloquence and learning; a region abounding in pools and lakes
sarasvatī · MW 1182,3 · Apte 1108
Sharmila शर्मिला regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sari शारि attested
( also written śārī or sāri) a partic. bird
śāri · MW 1066,1 · Apte 1041
Shakeela शकीला regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sakīla, is a different word.
Shahana शहना regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sahanā, is a different word.
Sajida सजिदा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sarita सरिता attested
flowing, fluent (as speech)
sarita · MW 1183,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shahina सहेन compound
powerful, mighty + able, strong, energetic, determined, bold
saha + ina · MW 1193,1; 165,3
Sahira सहिरा regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sahira, is a different word.
Saman शमन attested
calming, tranquillizing, soothing, allaying, extinguishing, destroying
śamana · MW 1054,1 · Apte 1034
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sathi सती attested
a good and virtuous or faithful wife; also her ladyship, your ladyship
satī · MW 1135,1 · Apte 1083
Sravani श्रावणी attested
relating to or perceived by the ear, audible
śrāvaṇa · MW 1097,1 · Apte 1059
Sachi शची attested
the rendering of powerful or mighty help, assistance, aid
śacī · MW 1048,1 · Apte 1030
Sayra सय्रा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sakinah सकिनह regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sabiha सबिहा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sangeeta संगीत attested
sung together, sung in chorus or harmony
saṃgīta · MW 1129,1 · Apte 1079
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Salli शालि attested
rice (often varieties), any grain of a similar character to rice
śāli · MW 1068,1 · Apte 1041
Saloni सलोनी regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sapna शपन attested
a curse, imprecation
śapana · MW 1052,1 · Apte 1032
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sabaa सभा attested
an assembly, congregation, meeting, council, public audience
sabhā · MW 1151,2 · Apte 1092
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samreen सम्रीन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Samaree समरी regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Svarsana स्वरशन compound
sound, noise + quiet, calm, soft
svara + śana · MW 1285,1; 1051,3
Sarayu सरयू attested
later N. of the river Sarayu (above)
sarayū · MW 1182,2
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shanta शान्ता attested
appeased, pacified, tranquil, calm, free from passions, undisturbed
śānta · MW 1064,2 · Apte 1040
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sravanthi स्रवन्ती attested
flowing water, a river
sravantī · MW 1274,2 · Apte 1157
Shanty शंत्य regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, santya, is a different word.
Samyuktha सम्युक्था regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sanjana साञ्जना attested
having pigment, having impurities, not pure
sāñjana · MW 1199,3 · Apte 1114
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Swati स्ववती attested
(sva-), possessing property, wealthy
svavat · MW 1276,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Santha सान्त attested
joy
sānta · MW 1203,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Shamina शमिना regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, samīnā, is a different word.
Savin सविन regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sāvin, is a different word.
Shamima शमिमा regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Saratha सारता attested
strong confidence in; also firmness, solidity
sāratā · MW 1208,2
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sasikala शशिकला attested
a digit of the moon, the moon (in general)
śaśikalā · MW 1060,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saroojina शरुजिन compound
(more frequently) a missile, dart, arrow + victorious
śaru + jina · MW 1056,3; 421,1
Samasun शमशुन compound
tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity + ‘the Auspicious one’, N. of Vāyu
śama + śuna · MW 1053,3; 1082,3
Sabira सवीरा attested
(sa-), with retainers or followers
savīra · MW 1191,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahla सह्ला regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sajani सजनीय attested
N. of the hymn, (having the burden sajanāsaindraḥ); (also sajanya, )
sajanīya · MW 1131,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Satyavathi सत्यवती attested
truthful, veracious
satyavat · MW 1136,2 · Apte 1084
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shabina शबिना regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sahana सहना attested
powerful, strong (in explanation of the etymology of siṃha)
sahana · MW 1193,1 · Apte 1111
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Swapna स्वपना attested
sleepy, drowsy
svapana · MW 1280,2 · Apte 1160
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sakunthala शकुन्तला attested
N. of a daughter of the Apsaras Menakā by Viśvāmitra
śakuntalā · MW 1046,3 · Apte 1028
Sakina शाकिना attested
mighty
śākina · MW 1061,2 · Apte 1038
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sarojini सरोजिनी attested
having lotuses
sarojin · MW 1183,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samina समीना attested
yearly, annual
samīna · MW 1153,2 · Apte 1099
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sadhana सधना attested
possessing riches, wealthy, opulent
sadhana · MW 1140,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sraj स्रज् attested
a wreath of flowers, garland, chaplet worn on the head; also turning, twisting, winding, Sch
sraj · MW 1274,1 · Apte 1157
Feminine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to boys.
Sadaa शादा attested
a brick
śādā · MW 1064,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shamila शामील attested
made of the wood of the Śamī tree (Prosopis Spicigera)
śāmīla · MW 1065,3 · Apte 1040
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saroj सरोज attested
a lotus; also produced or found in lakes or ponds
saroja · MW 1183,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sajitha सज्जिता attested
fastened or attached to, fixed upon (in a-sajjitātman
sajjita · MW 1131,2 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shyama श्यामा attested
a N. or form of Durgā (worshipped by the Tāntrikas); also a woman with peculiar marks or characteristics
śyāmā · MW 1094,3 · Apte 1057
Sarasbatha सारस्वत attested
relating or belonging to Sarasvat or to Sarasvatī (the river or the…
sārasvata · MW 1209,1 · Apte 1119
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Sampathi सम्पत्ति attested
prosperity, welfare, good fortune, success, accomplishment
sampatti · MW 1172,1 · Apte 1102
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samiksha समीक्षा attested
deep insight, understanding, intellect; also thorough or close inspection, perceiving
samīkṣā · MW 1164,3 · Apte 1099
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanamathi शनमति compound
quiet, calm, soft + (in also mati) devotion, prayer, worship
śana + mati · MW 1051,3; 783,2
Sajana सज्जना attested
well-born, respectable, virtuous
sajjana · MW 1135,1 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sashirekha शशिरेखा attested
‘moon-streak’, digit of the moon
śaśirekhā · MW 1060,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathyabhama सत्यभामा attested
‘having true lustre’
satyabhāmā · MW 1136,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sajna सजना attested
together with men or people
sajana · MW 1131,1 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Spandana स्पान्दना attested
derived from the tree Spandana, made of it g. palāśādi
spāndana · MW 1268,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sampurna सम्पूर्णा attested
completely filled or full (also said of the moon), full of
sampūrṇa · MW 1173,2 · Apte 1103
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Savini साविनी attested
a river
sāvinī · MW 1210,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarasa सरसा attested
containing sap, juicy, pithy, potent, powerful
sarasa · MW 1183,3 · Apte 1108
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sankari शंकरी attested
causing prosperity, auspicious, beneficent
śaṃkara · MW 1054,3 · Apte 1029
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Swarajyam स्वाराज्यम् attested
procuring sovereignty or heaven; also independent rule, uncontrolled dominion
svārājya · MW 1284,2 · Apte 1162
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanmathi सन्मति attested
well-disposed, noble-minded
sanmati · MW 1137,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saanvi सांवी modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Shanaya शनया modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sāṃnāyya, is a different word; its source language has not been checked.
Sarit सरित् attested
a name of Durga; a river, stream (saritāṃvarā, ‘best of rivers’), the Ganges
sarit · MW 1182,3 · Apte 1108
Shatha शाता attested
handsome, bright, happy
śāta · MW 1064,1 · Apte 1039
Saphira सफिरा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Shambhavi शाम्भवी attested
a name of Durga; a kind of blue-flowering Dūrvā grass
śāmbhavī · MW 1065,3 · Apte 1040
Samaira समैरा modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Sariya सरिया modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Sayuri सयुरी modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Sharika शारिका attested
a kind of bird
śārikā · MW 1066,1 · Apte 1041
Samhita संहित attested
agreeing with, conformable to (dharma-s, ‘in accordance with justice’); also put together, joined, attached
saṃhita · MW 1123,1 · Apte 1074
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Shraddha श्रद्धा attested
faith, trust, confidence, trustfulness, faithfulness, belief in
śraddhā · MW 1095,3 · Apte 1058
Saanvika सांविका modern coinage
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning; its source language has not been checked.
Shania शानीया attested
to be whetted or sharpened
śānīya · MW 1064,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samriddhi समृद्धि attested
great prosperity or success, growth, increase, thriving, welfare
samṛddhi · MW 1171,2 · Apte 1102
Shanika शाणिका attested
weighing a Śāṇa
śāṇika · MW 1063,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samiya समीया attested
g. gahādi
samīya · MW 1153,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samya शाम्या attested
relating to peace, peaceful
śāmya · MW 1065,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Safaa सफा attested
( sapha) together with the sound or letter ph
sapha · MW 1151,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanaya सांनाय्य attested
any substance mixed with clarified butter and offered as a burnt…
sāṃnāyya · MW 1203,3 · Apte 1116
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sakura शकुरा attested
tame, quiet (as an animal)
śakura · MW 1046,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saraya सरय attested
Nom. Ā. rayate, to begin to flow
saraya · MW 1182,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shyanna श्याना attested
shrunk, become dry
śyāna · MW 1095,2 · Apte 1057
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sadashiva सदाशिवा attested
a name of Durga
sadāśivā · MW 1139,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sadhvi साध्वी attested
a chaste or virtuous woman, faithful wife
sādhvī · MW 1201,2 · Apte 1116
Sagaramekhala सागरमेखला attested
seagirt
sāgaramekhala · MW 1198,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sagari सागरी attested
relating to the sea, marine
sāgara · MW 1198,2 · Apte 1113
Sahasrabhuja सहस्रभुजा attested
a name of Durga
sahasrabhujā · MW 1196,1
Sahasradrish सहस्रदृश् attested
a name of Indra; thousand-eyed
sahasradṛś · MW 1195,3
Sahasraka साहस्रका attested
amounting to or containing a thousand
sāhasraka · MW 1212,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasrakshi सहस्राक्षी attested
N. of a goddess
sahasrākṣī · MW 1196,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahuri सहुरि attested
a name of Agni; mighty, strong, victorious
sahuri · MW 1193,2 · Apte 1112
Salila सलिला attested
flowing, surging, fluctuating, unsteady
salila · MW 1189,3 · Apte 1110
Samakhya समाख्या attested
report, fame, celebrity; also name, appellation
samākhyā · MW 1158,3 · Apte 1095
Samudra समुद्रा attested
having a stamp or seal, stamped, sealed, marked
samudra · MW 1168,2 · Apte 1101
Sanatani सनातनी attested
a name of Durga
sanātanī · MW 1141,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanstha संस्था attested
staying or abiding with (comp.)
saṃsthā · MW 1121,2 · Apte 1073
Sanvid संविद् attested
consciousness, intellect, knowledge, understanding
saṃvid · MW 1115,2 · Apte 1069
Saptashirsha सप्तशीर्षा attested
a name of Vishnu; 7-headed
saptaśīrṣa · MW 1150,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarasi सारसी attested
relating or belonging to or coming from a pond or lake
sārasa · MW 1209,1 · Apte 1119
Sarasvati सरस्वती attested
finding pleasure or delight in; also (saras-), abounding in or connected with ponds
sarasvat · MW 1182,2 · Apte 1108
Sarvaga सर्वगा attested
all-pervading, omnipresent
sarvaga · MW 1185,1
Sarvajna सर्वज्ञा attested
a name of Shiva; all-knowing, omniscient (said of gods and men
sarvajña · MW 1185,2
Sarvajna सर्वज्ञा attested
a name of Durga
sarvajñā · MW 1185,2
Sarvamangala सर्वमङ्गला attested
a name of Durga
sarvamaṅgalā · MW 1186,3
Sarvani सर्वाणी attested
a name of Shiva
sarvāṇī · MW 1189,2 · Apte 1110
Sarvansaha सर्वंसहा attested
the earth
sarvaṃsahā · MW 1185,1
Sattviki सात्त्विकी attested
a name of Durga; a partic. kind of Pūjā practised by the worshippers of Durgā
sāttvikī · MW 1200,1
Satya सत्या attested
true, real, actual, genuine, sincere, honest, truthful, faithful
satya · MW 1135,3 · Apte 1084
Shakhini शाखिनी attested
provided with branches
śākhin · MW 1063,1 · Apte 1039
Shala शाला attested
being in a house, (lam ‘at home’, )
śāla · MW 1067,1 · Apte 1041
Shampa शम्पा attested
lightning
śampā · MW 1055,2 · Apte 1034
Shankari शांकरी attested
Śiva's arrangement of the letters, the
śāṃkarī · MW 1063,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shansya शंस्या attested
a name of Agni; to be recited
śaṃsya · MW 1044,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shantida शान्तिदा attested
a name of Vishnu; causing tranquillity or prosperity
śāntida · MW 1064,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sharman शर्मन् attested
happy, prosperous
śarman · MW 1058,3 · Apte 1036
Sharva शर्वा attested
a name of the Goddess (Devi)
śarvā · MW 1057,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sharvani शर्वाणी attested
Śiva's wife
śarvāṇī · MW 1057,1 · Apte 1036
Shashvati शाश्वती attested
the earth
śāśvatī · MW 1068,3 · Apte 1042
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Shasta शस्ता attested
auspicious; also recited repeated
śasta · MW 1044,1 · Apte 1038
Shataghni शतघ्नी attested
a name of Shiva; a partic. deadly weapon
śataghnī · MW 1049,1
Shatakshi शताक्षी attested
a name of Durga; night
śatākṣī · MW 1050,3
Shatamukhi शतमुखी attested
a name of Durga; a brush, broom
śatamukhī · MW 1050,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shaya शया attested
lying, sleeping, resting, abiding
śaya · MW 1055,3 · Apte 1034
Shyamala श्यामला attested
a form of Durgā
śyāmalā · MW 1094,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svadha स्वधा attested
self-position, self-power, inherent power
svadhā · MW 1278,1 · Apte 1159
Svaha स्वाहा attested
hail! hail to! may a blessing rest on!
svāhā · MW 1284,3 · Apte 1162
Svarpati स्वर्पति attested
a name of Indra; (svar-), lord of light
svarpati · MW 1281,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svastimati स्वस्तिमती attested
N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda
svastimatī · MW 1283,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saya शय्या attested
a bed, couch, sofa
śayyā · MW 1056,1 · Apte 1034
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sharna शरण attested
protecting, guarding, defending
śaraṇa · MW 1057,1 · Apte 1035
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saja सज्जा attested
fixed, prepared, equipped, ready for
sajja · MW 1131,2 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samiha समीहा attested
striving after, longing for, wish, desire
samīhā · MW 1165,2 · Apte 1099
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shalee शाली attested
a kind of plant
śālī · MW 1067,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samah सम्मह attested
(prob.) common or mutual joy
sammahas · MW 1180,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shamaya शमाय attested
Nom. Ā. yate, to fatigue or exert one's self
śamāya · MW 1054,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Satara सतारा attested
together with the stars (and ‘with Tārā’)
satāra · MW 1138,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shakala शकल attested
a half, (candra-ś, the half-moon, ); also (in also śakara, of doubtful derivation) a chip
śakala · MW 1046,1 · Apte 1027
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samani शमनी attested
calming, tranquillizing, soothing, allaying, extinguishing, destroying
śamana · MW 1054,1 · Apte 1034
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sharvi शार्वी attested
relating or belonging or sacred to or derived from Śiva
śārva · MW 1067,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sakara सकरा attested
having rays, full of rays
sakara · MW 1123,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Savaya सवय attested
(sa-), being of the same vigour or age
savayas · MW 1190,3 · Apte 1110
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shambhu शम्भु attested
being or existing for happiness or welfare
śambhu · MW 1055,1 · Apte 1034
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Samir समिर attested
a name of Shiva; = sam-īra, wind, air
samira · MW 1164,3 · Apte 1099
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Sandeep संदीप regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sanjay संजय attested
completely victorious, triumphant
saṃjaya · MW 1133,1 · Apte 1081
Shani शनि attested
a name of Shiva; the planet Saturn or its regent
śani · MW 1051,3 · Apte 1032
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Savita सविता attested
the orb of the sun (in its ordinary form) or its god (his wife is…; also a stimulator, rouser, vivifier (applied to Tvaṣṭṛ)
savitṛ · MW 1190,2 · Apte 1110
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Shyam श्याम attested
black, dark-coloured, dark blue or brown or grey or green, sable
śyāma · MW 1094,2 · Apte 1057
Sachin साचीन attested
approaching sideways or from the side, Vārtt. 1
sācīna · MW 1199,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sagar सागर attested
the ocean
sāgara · MW 1198,2 · Apte 1113
Sajan सज्जन attested
well-born, respectable, virtuous
sajjana · MW 1135,1 · Apte 1080
Shankar शंकर attested
a name of Shiva; causing prosperity, auspicious, beneficent
śaṃkara · MW 1054,3 · Apte 1029
Sarves सर्वेश attested
the lord of all
sarveśa · MW 1188,3
Salman सल्मन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sameer समीर attested
air, breeze, wind
samīra · MW 1165,1 · Apte 1099
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sahil साहिल attested
N. of a poet
sāhila · MW 1212,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathy सत्य attested
true, real, actual, genuine, sincere, honest, truthful, faithful
satya · MW 1135,3 · Apte 1084
Saba सव attested
the sun; also one who sets in motion or impels, an instigator
sava · MW 1190,2 · Apte 1110
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sakshi साक्षी attested
seeing with the eyes, observing, witnessing
sākṣin · MW 1198,1 · Apte 1113
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sambhu शम्भु attested
a name of Shiva; being or existing for happiness or welfare
śambhu · MW 1055,1 · Apte 1034
Saran सारण attested
= sāraka: Croton Jamalgota
sāraṇa · MW 1208,1 · Apte 1119
Saajan साजन् modern coinage
Samad सम्मद attested
exhilaration, happiness, joy, delight at (comp.)
sammada · MW 1179,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sharda शारद attested
(prob.) that which offers a shelter in autumn (against the…; also produced or growing in autumn, autumnal, mature
śārada · MW 1066,1 · Apte 1041
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sami शमी attested
tranquil, pacific, incapable of any emotion
śamin · MW 1054,1 · Apte 1034
Sagan सगण attested
a name of Shiva; (sa-), having troops or flocks, attended by followers, accompanied by
sagaṇa · MW 1125,1 · Apte 1076
Saad साद regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, sāda, is a different word.
Shan शन regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, śāṇa, is a different word.
Sathyaveer सत्यावीर compound
speaking the truth, sincerity, veracity + a man, (esp.) a brave or eminent man, hero
satyā + vīra · MW 1135,3; 1005,2
Shah शाह attested
N. of a country belonging to Kaśmīra
śāha · MW 1069,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sajid सजिद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sanath सनत् attested
a name of Brahma; from of old, always, ever
sanat · MW 1141,1 · Apte 1086
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Sathaveer शतवीर attested
a name of Vishnu
śatavīra · MW 1050,2
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saje सजे regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Shakila शाखिल attested
N. of a man
śākhila · MW 1063,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathyam सत्यम् attested
true, real, actual, genuine, sincere, honest, truthful, faithful
satya · MW 1135,3 · Apte 1084
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Shameer शमीर regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, samīra, is a different word.
Sampath सम्पात attested
flying or rushing together, collision, concussion, encounter with
sampāta · MW 1171,3 · Apte 1102
Salil सलिल attested
flowing, surging, fluctuating, unsteady
salila · MW 1189,3 · Apte 1110
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Santh सन्त attested
N. of a son of Satya
santa · MW 1141,3 · Apte 1086
Samer समेर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Saaketh साकेत attested
N. of the city Ayodhyā or Oude (prob. also of other cities)
sāketa · MW 1197,3 · Apte 1113
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Sharanya शरण्य attested
a name of Shiva; affording shelter, yielding help or protection to
śaraṇya · MW 1057,1 · Apte 1035
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sabra शबर attested
variegated, brindled
śabara · MW 1052,2 · Apte 1032
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Shakir शकिर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sahaj सहज attested
born or produced together or at the same time as
sahaja · MW 1193,3
Sanjeev संजीव attested
living together, living
saṃjīva · MW 1133,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samba शम्ब attested
happy, fortunate; also (derivation doubtful) a weapon used by Indra
śamba · MW 1055,2 · Apte 1034
Sathyanarayan सत्यनारायण attested
N. of a partic. divinity
satyanārāyaṇa · MW 1136,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sal शाल attested
being in a house, (lam ‘at home’, )
śāla · MW 1067,1 · Apte 1041
Sathrughn शत्रुघ्न attested
foe-killing, destroying enemies
śatrughna · MW 1051,2
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘foe-killing, destroying enemies’.
Sakhi शाखी attested
provided with branches
śākhin · MW 1063,1 · Apte 1039
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sanil शानिल attested
N. of a man
śānila · MW 1064,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shafi शापीय attested
N. of a school
śāpīya · MW 1065,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahadev सहदेव attested
(saha-), with the gods
sahadeva · MW 1194,1
Shaheer शहीर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Shashank शशाङ्क attested
‘hare-marked’, the moon
śaśāṅka · MW 1060,1
Sang सङ्ग attested
addiction or devotion to, propensity for; also sticking, clinging to, touch, contact with
saṅga · MW 1132,3 · Apte 1078
Sankaran शंकरन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of śaṃkara: a name of Shiva; causing prosperity, auspicious, beneficent
śaṃkara · MW 1054,3 · Apte 1029
Sakun शकुन attested
a sort of hymn or song (sung at festivals to secure good fortune); also a bird (esp. a large bird or one of good or bad…
śakuna · MW 1046,2 · Apte 1028
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Saam साम attested
a metrical hymn or song of praise
sāman · MW 1205,1 · Apte 1117
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sadanandan सदानन्दन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of sadānanda: a name of Shiva; perpetual bliss
sadānanda · MW 1139,3
Syamala श्यामल attested
the sacred fig-tree; also dark-coloured
śyāmala · MW 1094,3 · Apte 1057
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sah सह attested
powerful, mighty
saha · MW 1193,1 · Apte 1111
Salih सलिह regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Shravan श्रावण attested
relating to or perceived by the ear, audible
śrāvaṇa · MW 1097,1 · Apte 1059
Sardar सर्दर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Savio सविओ regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sasidharan शशिधरन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of śaśidhara: a name of Shiva, ‘bearing the moon’
śaśidhara · MW 1060,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samarth समर्थ attested
very strong or powerful, competent, capable of, able to, a match for; also having a similar or suitable aim or object
samartha · MW 1156,3 · Apte 1094
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sathyadev सत्यदेव attested
shining through truth
satyadeva · MW 1136,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sadasivan सदाशिवन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of sadāśiva: a name of Shiva; always happy or prosperous; also always kind
sadāśiva · MW 1139,3
Sarath सरथ attested
(sa-), together with the chariot
saratha · MW 1183,1 · Apte 1107
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sathyajeeth सत्याजित compound
speaking the truth, sincerity, veracity + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
satyā + jita · MW 1135,3; 420,3
Sajad सजद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Saksham सक्षम attested
N. of a teacher of the Haṭha-vidyā (v.l. allama and su-kṣāma)
sakṣama · MW 1125,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Swaraj स्वराज् attested
a name of Brahma; self-ruling
svarāj · MW 1276,2
Sarthak सरटक attested
N. of a Bharaṭaka
saraṭaka · MW 1183,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sajeevan सजीवन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of sajīva: having life, alive
sajīva · MW 1131,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samith सम्मित attested
measured out, measured, meted
sammita · MW 1180,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Stalin स्तलिन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Swami स्वामी attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan); a husband, lover; also an owner, proprietor, master, lord or owner of
svāmin · MW 1284,1 · Apte 1162
Samasuddeen शमसुदिन compound
tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity + clear, bright (as a day or morning)
śama + sudina · MW 1053,3; 1224,3
Samraat सम्रात regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, samarata, is a different word.
Saban सावन attested
relating to or determining the three daily Soma libations i.e.…
sāvana · MW 1210,3 · Apte 1120
Saras सारस attested
relating or belonging to or coming from a pond or lake
sārasa · MW 1209,1 · Apte 1119
Sakat शकट attested
a form of military array resembling a wedge
śakaṭa · MW 1046,1 · Apte 1027
Salina शालीन attested
an opulent householder; also having a fixed house or abode, settled
śālīna · MW 1067,3 · Apte 1042
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sakal शाकल attested
dyed with the substance called Śakala, on
śākala · MW 1062,1 · Apte 1038
Sathrughan शत्रुघन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of śatrugha: slaying enemies, Sch
śatrugha · MW 1051,1
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘the Tamil/Malayalam form of śatrugha: slaying enemies, Sch’; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saly शल्य attested
a dart, javelin, lance, spear, iron-headed weapon, pike, arrow
śalya · MW 1059,1 · Apte 1037
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sajeev सजीव attested
having life, alive
sajīva · MW 1131,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Santhesha शान्तेष compound
appeased, pacified, tranquil, calm + possessing sap and strength
śānta + iṣa · MW 1064,2; 169,2
Shamsher शम्शेर regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sathyabeer सत्यावीर compound
speaking the truth, sincerity, veracity + a man, (esp.) a brave or eminent man, hero
satyā + vīra · MW 1135,3; 1005,2
Sarvesvar सर्वेश्वर attested
a name of Shiva; the lord of all
sarveśvara · MW 1188,3
Samarajeeth शमराजित compound
tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity + illuminated, resplendent, brilliant
śama + rājita · MW 1053,3; 875,1
Saru शरु attested
a name of Vishnu; (more frequently) a missile, dart, arrow
śaru · MW 1056,3 · Apte 1036
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Samarath समरथ attested
N. of a king
samaratha · MW 1152,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sambasiva साम्बशिव attested
N. of an author
sāmbaśiva · MW 1207,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sasadhar शशधर attested
‘bearer of hare-marks’, the moon
śaśadhara · MW 1060,1
Shanavas शाणवास attested
N. of an Arhat
śāṇavāsa · MW 1063,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sadanand सदानन्द attested
a name of Shiva; perpetual bliss
sadānanda · MW 1139,3
Sambhusimh शम्भुसिंह compound
being or existing for happiness or welfare + ‘the powerful one’
śambhu + siṃha · MW 1055,1; 1213,1
Sahadevan सहदेवन् regional
the Tamil/Malayalam form of sahadeva: Sahadeva, the youngest of the five Pandavas
sahadeva · MW 1194,1
Sabal सबल attested
(sa-), powerful, strong
sabala · MW 1151,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Satyendra सत्येन्द्र compound
true, real, actual, genuine, sincere + Indra
satya + indra · MW 1135,3; 166,1
Sada साद attested
purity, clearness, cleanness; also sitting (on horseback), riding
sāda · MW 1139,1 · Apte 1114
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sajal सजल attested
possessing or containing water, watery, wet, humid
sajala · MW 1131,1 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Savaran सावरण attested
barred, bolted, locked up
sāvaraṇa · MW 1211,1 · Apte 1120
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saravan सारवान् attested
hard, solid, firm, strong, steadfast
sāravat · MW 1208,2 · Apte 1119
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Samaprabhu शमप्रभु compound
tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity + excelling, mighty, powerful, rich, abundant
śama + prabhu · MW 1053,3; 684,3
Sabbeer सवीर attested
(sa-), with retainers or followers
savīra · MW 1191,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarala सरल attested
‘running on’, straight (not ‘crooked’)
sarala · MW 1182,2 · Apte 1107
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sajith सज्जित attested
fastened or attached to, fixed upon (in a-sajjitātman
sajjita · MW 1131,2 · Apte 1080
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sathruhan शत्रुहन् attested
N. of a son of Śva-phalka
śatruhan · MW 1051,2
Swarupa स्वरूप attested
pleasing, handsome (for sa-r); also having one's own peculiar form or character
svarūpa · MW 1276,3
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sasidhar शशिधर attested
N. of a man
śaśidhara · MW 1060,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sartha सार्थ attested
having property, opulent, wealthy; also having an object or business
sārtha · MW 1209,3 · Apte 1119
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Svathanthr स्वतन्त्र attested
self-dependence, independence, self-will, freedom
svatantra · MW 1275,3
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Sakar सकर attested
having rays, full of rays
sakara · MW 1123,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sangkar सङ्गकर attested
causing attachment or desire
saṅgakara · MW 1132,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sampada शानपाद attested
a stone for grinding sandal
śānapāda · MW 1064,2
Sanjit संजित् attested
a conqueror, winner
saṃjit · MW 1133,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathyajith सत्यजित् attested
truly victorious, conquering by truth
satyajit · MW 1136,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saravar शरावर attested
a quiver
śarāvara · MW 1056,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathadev शातदेव compound
joy, pleasure, happiness + heavenly, divine (also said of terrestrial…
śāta + deva · MW 1064,1; 492,2
Sbapan स्वपन attested
sleepy, drowsy
svapana · MW 1280,2 · Apte 1160
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanakar शनकर compound
quiet, calm, soft + a ray of light, sunbeam, moonbeam
śana + kara · MW 1051,3; 254,3
Sakthisimh शक्तिसिंह attested
N. of a man
śaktisiṃha · MW 1045,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathiya सतीय attested
N. of a people
satīya · MW 1135,2
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanjeevi संजीवी attested
rendering alive, enlivening
saṃjīvin · MW 1133,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sabath सवथ attested
N. of a man
savatha · MW 1191,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanu सानु attested
a summit, ridge, surface, top of a mountain
sānu · MW 1202,3 · Apte 1116
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanyasi संन्यासी attested
one who abandons or resigns worldly affairs, an ascetic, devotee; also laying aside, giving up, abandoning, renouncing
saṃnyāsin · MW 1148,1 · Apte 1091
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanajith शनजित compound
quiet, calm, soft + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
śana + jita · MW 1051,3; 420,3
Salabh शलभ attested
a grass-hopper, locust (fabled to be the children of Pulastya or of…
śalabha · MW 1059,2 · Apte 1036
Sathyavrath सत्यव्रत attested
devoted to a vow of truth, strictly truthful
satyavrata · MW 1136,3
Satyawan सत्यवान् attested
truthful, veracious
satyavat · MW 1136,2 · Apte 1084
Sambu शम्बु attested
a bivalve shell
śambu · MW 1055,3 · Apte 1034
Samiran समीरण attested
setting in motion, causing activity, stimulating, promoting
samīraṇa · MW 1165,1 · Apte 1099
Sadhan साधन attested
leading straight to a goal, guiding well, furthering
sādhana · MW 1201,1 · Apte 1115
Sagun सगुण attested
having good qualities or virtues, virtuous; also furnished with (or together with) a string or cord
saguṇa · MW 1125,1 · Apte 1076
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Santoshi संतोषी attested
satisfied, contented, pleased with (comp.)
saṃtoṣin · MW 1142,3
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanal सानल attested
containing fire
sānala · MW 1202,3 · Apte 1116
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Svades स्वदेश attested
one's own place or country or home
svadeśa · MW 1275,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sanoop सानूप attested
having well-watered soil
sānūpa · MW 1203,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sachith सचित् attested
thinking, wise, (others ‘of the same mind’)
sacit · MW 1130,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sandes संदेश attested
communication of intelligence, message, information, errand
saṃdeśa · MW 1143,2 · Apte 1087
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sadar सादर attested
considerate, attentive or devoted to, intent upon; also having or showing respect, respectful, reverential
sādara · MW 1200,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Swaran स्वरण attested
loud-sounding, clear-voiced
svaraṇa · MW 1285,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathar सतार attested
together with the stars (and ‘with Tārā’)
satāra · MW 1138,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarup सरूप attested
shapely formed, beautiful, handsome; also (sa-), having the same shape or form, uniform
sarūpa · MW 1183,2 · Apte 1108
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sameel शामील attested
made of the wood of the Śamī tree (Prosopis Spicigera)
śāmīla · MW 1065,3 · Apte 1040
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shashikant शशिकान्त attested
‘moon-loved’, the moon-stone
śaśikānta · MW 1060,2
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarav सारव attested
being in or belonging to the Sarayū river
sārava · MW 1209,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saraph सरप attested
(prob.) flowing water
sarapas · MW 1182,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Swara स्वर attested
a name of Vishnu; sound, noise
svara · MW 1285,2 · Apte 1160
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘a name of Vishnu’; masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Samyam शाम्यम् attested
relating to peace, peaceful
śāmya · MW 1065,3
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sangam संगम attested
confluence (of two rivers as of the Ganges and the Jumnā; also coming together, meeting (in a friendly or…
saṃgama · MW 1128,3 · Apte 1079
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saphar शफर attested
Cyprinus Saphore (a kind of bright little fish that glistens when…
śaphara · MW 1052,1 · Apte 1032
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sampoorn सम्पूर्ण attested
completely filled or full (also said of the moon), full of
sampūrṇa · MW 1173,2 · Apte 1103
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shant शान्त attested
appeased, pacified, tranquil, calm, free from passions, undisturbed
śānta · MW 1064,2 · Apte 1040
Sahaveer सहवीर attested
(saha-), together with men or heroes
sahavīra · MW 1194,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saachi साचि attested
a name of Agni; following, accompanying
sāci · MW 1199,3 · Apte 1114
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sathvik सात्त्विक attested
a name of Brahma; spirited, vigorous, energetic
sāttvika · MW 1200,1 · Apte 1114
Safa शफ attested
a hoof (esp. the hoof of a horse)
śapha · MW 1052,1 · Apte 1032
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sahas साहस attested
a name of Agni; over-hasty, precipitate, rash, inconsiderate, foolhardy
sāhasa · MW 1212,2 · Apte 1122
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘a name of Agni’.
Samaj समज attested
a name of Indra; a multitude of animals
samaja · MW 1153,3 · Apte 1093
Shamika शमिक attested
N. of a man g. bidādi
śamika · MW 1054,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shara शर attested
a partic. configuration of stars (when all the planets are in the…; also a sort of reed or grass
śara · MW 1056,2 · Apte 1035
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Samatha सम्मत attested
thought highly of, esteemed, renowned, celebrated, highly honoured by; also thinking together, being of the same opinion
sammata · MW 1180,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shayan शयन attested
lying down, resting, sleeping
śayana · MW 1055,3 · Apte 1034
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Samaya समय attested
coming together, meeting or a place of meeting
samaya · MW 1164,1 · Apte 1094
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Samanyu समन्यु attested
a name of Shiva; having the same mind, unanimous (applied to the Maruts)
samanyu · MW 1155,2 · Apte 1094
Skanda स्कन्द attested
Skanda (Murugan) (the deity's own name); anything which jumps or hops (in tṛṇa-skanda, ‘grasshopper’
skanda · MW 1256,1 · Apte 1142
Shashwat शाश्वत attested
a name of Shiva; eternal, constant, perpetual, all (śāśvatībhyaḥsamābhyaḥ
śāśvata · MW 1068,3 · Apte 1042
Sanskriti संस्कृति attested
a name of Krishna
saṃskṛti · MW 1121,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasra साहस्र attested
relating or belonging to a thousand
sāhasra · MW 1212,2 · Apte 1122
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Sahra सहर attested
N. of a Dānava
sahara · MW 1195,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Salwa शल्व attested
a kind of plant
śalva · MW 1059,3 · Apte 1037
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Shaka शाक attested
the Teak tree, Tectona Grandis
śāka · MW 1061,2 · Apte 1038
Sharva शर्व attested
pl. N. of a people
śarva · MW 1057,1 · Apte 1036
Shaley शालेय attested
sown with rice
śāleya · MW 1068,1 · Apte 1042
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Samadhi समाधि attested
putting together, joining or combining with
samādhi · MW 1159,3 · Apte 1096
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Shalia शालीय attested
‘belonging to a house’ g. utkarādi
śālīya · MW 1067,3
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saketh सकेत attested
(sa-), having the same intention
saketa · MW 1124,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Savvy सव्य attested
left, left hand (am, ena, ā, e, and ibc., ‘on the left’)
savya · MW 1191,2 · Apte 1110
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Shameek शमीक attested
N. of various men (esp. of a Muni
śamīka · MW 1054,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sayaka सायक attested
a symbolical expression for the number ‘five’ (from the 5 arrows of…; also intended or fitted to be discharged or hurled
sāyaka · MW 1207,3 · Apte 1118
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls.
Saga सघ attested
N. of a man
sagha · MW 1125,2
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samraj सम्राज् attested
a universal or supreme ruler
samrāj · MW 1181,3 · Apte 1107
Sarang सारङ्ग attested
(only, ‘an elephant; lion; cloud; tree; umbrella; parasol; garment; also of a variegated colour, dappled, spotted
sāraṅga · MW 1208,3 · Apte 1119
Sarp सर्प attested
creeping, crawling, stealing along
sarpa · MW 1184,1 · Apte 1108
Sahara सहार attested
(prob. a Prākṛt form for saha-kāra) a species of mango tree, Sch
sahāra · MW 1196,3 · Apte 1112
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Safwan शफवान् attested
possessing hoofs or claws ( a hoofed animal)
śaphavat · MW 1052,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shakur शकुर attested
tame, quiet (as an animal)
śakura · MW 1046,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shamir शमिर attested
a small variety of the Śamī tree
śamira · MW 1054,1 · Apte 1034
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Sabhavana सभावन attested
a name of Shiva
sabhāvana · MW 1151,2 · Apte 1092
Sada सदा attested
always, ever, every time, continually, perpetually (with na, ‘never’)
sadā · MW 1139,2 · Apte 1085
Sadamada सदामद attested
a name of Ganesha; always excited with joy
sadāmada · MW 1139,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sadashiva सदाशिव attested
a name of Shiva; always happy or prosperous; also always kind
sadāśiva · MW 1139,3
Sadayogi सदायोगी attested
a name of Vishnu; always practising Yoga
sadāyogin · MW 1139,3
Sadhyarshi साध्यर्षि attested
a name of Shiva
sādhyarṣi · MW 1202,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahampati सहाम्पति attested
a name of Brahma
sahāmpati · MW 1193,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasrabahu सहस्रबाहु attested
a name of Shiva; (sahasra-), having a thousand arms, thousand-armed
sahasrabāhu · MW 1196,1
Sahasrabhuja सहस्रभुज attested
a name of Vishnu; thousand-armed
sahasrabhuja · MW 1196,1
Sahasrachakshu सहस्रचक्षु attested
a name of Indra; = sahasracakṣas: (sahasra-), thousand-eyed
sahasracakṣus · MW 1195,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasrada सहस्रद attested
a name of Shiva; giving a thousand (cows)
sahasrada · MW 1195,3
Sahasradrish सहस्रदृश् attested
a name of Indra; thousand-eyed
sahasradṛś · MW 1195,3
Sahasragu सहस्रगु attested
a name of Indra; thousand-rayed; also possessing a thousand cows
sahasragu · MW 1195,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasrahasta सहस्रहस्त attested
a name of Shiva; thousand-handed
sahasrahasta · MW 1196,2
Sahasrajit सहस्रजित् attested
a name of Vishnu; conquering or winning a thousand
sahasrajit · MW 1195,3
Sahasraksha सहस्राक्ष attested
a name of Indra; a clear sky; also thousand-eyed
sahasrākṣa · MW 1196,2
Sahasramurdha सहस्रमूर्धा attested
a name of Shiva; thousand-headed
sahasramūrdhan · MW 1196,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasranetra सहस्रनेत्र attested
a name of Indra; thousand-eyed
sahasranetra · MW 1195,3
Sahasranshu सहस्रांशु attested
thousand-rayed
sahasrāṃśu · MW 1196,2
Sahasrapad सहस्रपद् attested
(sahasra-; strong base -pād), thousand-footed
sahasrapad · MW 1195,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahasrekshana सहस्रेक्षण attested
a name of Indra; thousand-eyed
sahasrekṣaṇa · MW 1196,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahaya सहाय attested
a name of Shiva; ‘one who goes along with (another)’, a companion, follower, adherent
sahāya · MW 1195,1 · Apte 1112
Sahishnu सहिष्णु attested
patient, forbearing
sahiṣṇu · MW 1193,2 · Apte 1111
Sakalpa सकल्प attested
a name of Shiva; along with the sacrificial ritual
sakalpa · MW 1124,1 · Apte 1075
Salila सलिल attested
flowing, surging, fluctuating, unsteady
salila · MW 1189,3 · Apte 1110
Sama सम attested
even, smooth, flat, plain, level, parallel (karṇa-s
sama · MW 1152,1 · Apte 1093
Sama साम attested
undigested, crude
sāma · MW 1204,3
Samaga सामग attested
a Brāhman who chants or recites the S˚
sāmaga · MW 1205,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samamnaya समाम्नाय attested
a name of Shiva; collection or compilation of sacred texts (esp. any special redaction…; also mention together, traditional collection
samāmnāya · MW 1161,3 · Apte 1097
Samanjasa समञ्जस attested
a name of Shiva; proper, right, fit, correct, sound, good, excellent (am )
samañjasa · MW 1153,3 · Apte 1093
Samatman समात्मन् attested
= samātmaka: possessing equanimity
samātman · MW 1153,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samavarta समावर्त attested
a name of Vishnu; turning back, return to
samāvarta · MW 1162,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samavedaraj सामवेदराज् attested
a name of Vishnu
sāmavedarāj · MW 1205,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samayajna समयज्ञ attested
knowing the right time (said of Viṣṇu)
samayajña · MW 1164,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sambhagna सम्भग्न attested
a name of Shiva; broken to pieces, shattered, dispersed, routed, defeated
sambhagna · MW 1178,2 · Apte 1105
Sambhava सम्भव attested
being or coming together, meeting, union
sambhava · MW 1179,1 · Apte 1105
Samihana समीहन attested
zealous, eager (said of Viṣṇu)
samīhana · MW 1165,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sampanna सम्पन्न attested
a name of Shiva; fallen or turned out well, accomplished, effected, perfect, excellent
sampanna · MW 1172,1 · Apte 1102
Sampramardana सम्प्रमर्दन attested
crushing down, destroying
sampramardana · MW 1175,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Samudbhava समुद्भव attested
a name of Agni; existence, production, origin
samudbhava · MW 1168,2 · Apte 1101
Samudra समुद्र attested
‘gathering together of waters’, the sea, ocean
samudra · MW 1166,3 · Apte 1101
Sanatana सनातन attested
a name of Brahma; eternal, perpetual, permanent, everlasting, primeval, ancient
sanātana · MW 1141,1 · Apte 1086
Sandhata संधाता attested
a name of Shiva; one who puts together or joins
saṃdhātṛ · MW 1144,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanharakhya संहराख्य attested
a name of Agni
saṃharākhya · MW 1123,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sankhyacharya सांख्याचार्य attested
a name of Vishnu; a teacher of the S˚ (also N. of an author)
sāṃkhyācārya · MW 1199,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sankhyamukhya सांख्यमुख्य attested
a name of Shiva
sāṃkhyamukhya · MW 1199,1
Sankrandana संक्रन्दन attested
a name of Indra; calling or shouting or roaring
saṃkrandana · MW 1127,1 · Apte 1077
Sannivasa सन्निवास attested
staying with the good
sannivāsa · MW 1137,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sansthana संस्थान attested
standing together
saṃsthāna · MW 1121,3 · Apte 1074
Sanvartaka संवर्तक attested
rolling up, destroying (all things at the end of the world)
saṃvartaka · MW 1116,3 · Apte 1070
Sanvatsara संवत्सर attested
a name of Shiva; the Year personified (having the new and full moon for eyes and…; also a full year, a year (having 12 or 13 months or…
saṃvatsara · MW 1114,1 · Apte 1068
Sanvrita संवृत attested
covered, shut up, enclosed or enveloped in
saṃvṛta · MW 1116,2 · Apte 1070
Sapatnisha सपत्नीश attested
a name of Shiva
sapatnīśa · MW 1149,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sapratha सप्रथ attested
a name of Vishnu; effective or sounding or shining far and wide; also extensive, wide
saprathas · MW 1148,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sapta सप्त attested
a name of Vishnu; ifc. and in comp. for saptan, seven
sapta · MW 1149,2
Saptajihva सप्तजिह्व attested
a name of Agni; 7-tongued
saptajihva · MW 1149,2
Saptarashmi सप्तरश्मि attested
a name of Agni; (perhaps) 7-tongued; 7-rayed; also (ta-), 7-roped
saptaraśmi · MW 1150,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saptarchi सप्तार्चि attested
a name of Agni; 7-rayed, 7-flamed
saptārcis · MW 1150,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saptashirsha सप्तशीर्ष attested
a name of Vishnu; 7-headed
saptaśīrṣa · MW 1150,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Saptashva सप्ताश्व attested
the sun (the 7 horses symbolizing the 7 days of the week); also having 7 horses
saptāśva · MW 1150,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarasvan सरस्वान् attested
finding pleasure or delight in; also (saras-), abounding in or connected with ponds
sarasvat · MW 1182,2 · Apte 1108
Sarga सर्ग attested
a stream, gush, rush, downpour; also letting go, discharging, voiding (as excrement)
sarga · MW 1183,3 · Apte 1108
Sarisripa सरीसृप attested
a name of Vishnu; crawling, creeping
sarīsṛpa · MW 1183,3 · Apte 1108
Saritpati सरित्पति attested
‘lord of rivers’
saritpati · MW 1182,3
Saroji सरोजी attested
a name of Brahma; having lotuses
sarojin · MW 1183,1
Sarpirasuti सर्पिरासुति attested
a name of Agni; sacrificed or worshipped with clarified butter; also (pir-), sipping clarified butter
sarpirāsuti · MW 1184,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarva सर्व attested
whole, entire, all, every
sarva · MW 1184,3 · Apte 1108
Sarvabhavana सर्वभावन attested
a name of Shiva; all-creating or all-producing
sarvabhāvana · MW 1186,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvabhutatma सर्वभूतात्मा attested
a name of Shiva; the essence or nature of all creatures (ma-medhas ‘having a knowledge…; also the soul of all beings (ma-bhūta being the soul…
sarvabhūtātman · MW 1186,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvada सर्वद attested
a name of Shiva; all-bestowing
sarvada · MW 1185,3
Sarvadarshana सर्वदर्शन attested
all-viewing
sarvadarśana · MW 1185,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvadarshi सर्वदर्शी attested
all-seeing
sarvadarśin · MW 1185,3
Sarvadi सर्वादि attested
the beginning or first of all things
sarvādi · MW 1188,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvaga सर्वग attested
all-pervading, omnipresent
sarvaga · MW 1185,1
Sarvajna सर्वज्ञ attested
a name of Shiva; all-knowing, omniscient (said of gods and men
sarvajña · MW 1185,2
Sarvakama सर्वकाम attested
a name of Shiva; all kinds of desires
sarvakāma · MW 1185,1
Sarvakamada सर्वकामद attested
‘granting all desires’, N. of Śiva
sarvakāmada · MW 1185,1
Sarvakarma सर्वकर्मा attested
a name of Shiva; containing all works
sarvakarman · MW 1185,1
Sarvakarta सर्वकर्ता attested
a name of Brahma; the maker or creator of all
sarvakartṛ · MW 1185,1
Sarvalalasa सर्वलालस attested
a name of Shiva
sarvalālasa · MW 1187,1
Sarvanga सर्वाङ्ग attested
a name of Shiva; (sarv), entire or perfect in limb
sarvāṅga · MW 1188,1
Sarvangarupa सर्वाङ्गरूप attested
a name of Shiva
sarvāṅgarūpa · MW 1188,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvasaha सर्वसह attested
all-enduring, very patient
sarvasaha · MW 1187,3
Sarvashraya सर्वाश्रय attested
a name of Shiva; common to all
sarvāśraya · MW 1188,3
Sarvatapana सर्वतापन attested
a name of Kama; all-inflaming
sarvatāpana · MW 1185,3
Sarvatma सर्वात्मा attested
a name of Shiva; the whole person (nā ‘with all one's soul’)
sarvātman · MW 1188,2
Sarvatomukha सर्वतोमुख attested
a name of Brahma; the heaven, Svarga; also (sarvato-), facing in all direction
sarvatomukha · MW 1189,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvavadi सर्ववादी attested
a name of Shiva
sarvavādin · MW 1187,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarvavyapi सर्वव्यापी attested
a name of Shiva; all-pervading
sarvavyāpin · MW 1187,2
Sarvayogi सर्वयोगी attested
a name of Shiva
sarvayogin · MW 1186,3
Satirtha सतीर्थ attested
a name of Shiva; having sacred bathing-places
satīrtha · MW 1138,1 · Apte 1083
Satkarta सत्कर्ता attested
a name of Vishnu; doing good, acting well, treating well or kindly
satkartṛ · MW 1134,2
Satkrita सत्कृत attested
a name of Shiva; honoured, treated with respect or hospitality, entertained; also done well
satkṛta · MW 1134,2
Satpati सत्पति attested
a name of Indra; (sat-), a mighty lord, leader, champion
satpati · MW 1134,3
Satra सत्र attested
incorrect for sattra
satra · MW 1138,2 · Apte 1085
Sattri सत्तृ attested
sitting down (esp. at a sacrifice)
sattṛ · MW 1138,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sattvastha सत्त्वस्थ attested
being in the nature (of anything)
sattvastha · MW 1135,2
Sattvavan सत्त्ववान् attested
endowed with or possessed of the true essence; also endowed with life, living, existent
sattvavat · MW 1135,2 · Apte 1084
Satyadharman सत्यधर्मन् attested
(satya-), one whose ordinances are true
satyadharman · MW 1136,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Satyaparakrama सत्यपराक्रम attested
truly brave or mighty
satyaparākrama · MW 1136,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shabdaguna शब्दगुण attested
the excellence of the sound or form; also the quality of sounds
śabdaguṇa · MW 1052,3
Shachipati शचीपति attested
a name of Indra; lord of might or help (applied to Indra and the Aśvins)
śacīpati · MW 1048,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shadru शद्रु attested
a name of Vishnu; falling, perishing
śadru · MW 1051,3 · Apte 1032
Shakma शक्मा attested
a name of Indra
śakman · MW 1045,1 · Apte 1029
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Shakra शक्र attested
a name of Indra; strong, powerful, mighty (applied to various gods, but esp. to Indra)
śakra · MW 1045,1 · Apte 1029
Shaktidhara शक्तिधर attested
bearing or holding a spear
śaktidhara · MW 1044,3
Shaktigraha शक्तिग्रह attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan); (only ) holding a spear or lance
śaktigraha · MW 1044,3
Shambara शम्बर attested
best, excellent; also a cloud
śambara · MW 1055,2 · Apte 1034
Shambarari शम्बरारि attested
enemy of Ś˚
śambarāri · MW 1055,2
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘enemy of Ś˚’.
Shankhi शङ्खी attested
a name of Vishnu; possessing the treasure called Śaṅkha; also possessing a conch
śaṅkhin · MW 1048,1 · Apte 1030
Shansya शंस्य attested
a name of Agni; to be recited
śaṃsya · MW 1044,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shanti शान्ति attested
(with Jainas) of an Arhat and Cakra-vartin
śānti · MW 1064,3 · Apte 1040
Shantida शान्तिद attested
a name of Vishnu; causing tranquillity or prosperity
śāntida · MW 1064,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sharabha शरभ attested
a name of Vishnu; a kind of deer or (in later times) a fabulous animal
śarabha · MW 1057,2 · Apte 1035
Sharajanma शरजन्मा attested
‘reed-born’, N. of Kārttikeya
śarajanman · MW 1056,2
Sharana शरण attested
protecting, guarding, defending
śaraṇa · MW 1057,1 · Apte 1035
Sharirabhrit शरीरभृत् attested
‘containing the (future) body’ and ‘endowed with a body’ (said of…
śarīrabhṛt · MW 1058,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sharma शर्म attested
in comp. for śarman
śarma · MW 1058,3
Sharman शर्मन् attested
happy, prosperous
śarman · MW 1058,3 · Apte 1036
Sharngapani शार्ङ्गपाणि attested
‘holding (the bow) Ś˚ in the hand’, N. of Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa
śārṅgapāṇi · MW 1066,3
Sharngi शार्ङ्गी attested
‘bowman, archer’, N. of Viṣṇu-Kṛṣṇa
śārṅgin · MW 1066,3 · Apte 1041
Sharvaripati शर्वरीपति attested
a name of Shiva; ‘lord of night’, the Moon
śarvarīpati · MW 1058,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shashabindu शशबिन्दु attested
‘hare-spotted’, the moon
śaśabindu · MW 1060,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shashishekhara शशिशेखर attested
= śaśiśikhāmaṇi: ‘having the moon as diadem’, N. of Śiva
śaśiśekhara · MW 1060,2
Shasta शस्त attested
auspicious; also recited repeated
śasta · MW 1044,1 · Apte 1038
Shasta शास्ता attested
a chastiser, punisher
śāstṛ · MW 1069,1 · Apte 1042
Shata शात attested
handsome, bright, happy
śāta · MW 1064,1 · Apte 1039
Shatadhriti शतधृति attested
‘having a hundred sacrifices’, N. of Brahmā
śatadhṛti · MW 1049,2
Shataka शतक attested
a name of Vishnu; consisting of a hundred, comprising or amounting to a hundred
śataka · MW 1051,1 · Apte 1031
Shatakratu शतक्रतु attested
a name of Indra; having hundred-fold insight or power or a hundred counsels
śatakratu · MW 1049,1
Shatamanyu शतमन्यु attested
a name of Indra; having hundred-fold wrath
śatamanyu · MW 1049,3
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘a name of Indra’.
Shatanana शतानन attested
Aegle Marmelos
śatānana · MW 1050,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shatananda शतानन्द attested
‘delighting hundred's’, N. of Brahmā
śatānanda · MW 1050,3
Shatavarta शतावर्त attested
a name of Vishnu; having a hundred tufts or curls (on the head; said of Śiva)
śatāvarta · MW 1050,3
Shatavarti शतावर्ती attested
a name of Vishnu
śatāvartin · MW 1050,3
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Shatrujit शत्रुजित् attested
a name of Shiva; id., Sch
śatrujit · MW 1051,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Shramana श्रमण attested
one who performs acts of mortification or austerity, an ascetic; also making effort or exertion, toiling, labouring
śramaṇa · MW 1096,2 · Apte 1058
Shrantha श्रन्थ attested
a name of Vishnu; (only ) loosening, looseness
śrantha · MW 1096,1 · Apte 1058
Shyamakantha श्यामकण्ठ attested
a name of Shiva; ‘black-throated’, a peacock
śyāmakaṇṭha · MW 1094,3
Smara स्मर attested
a name of Kama; loving recollection, love, (esp.) sexual love; also remembering, recollecting
smara · MW 1272,1 · Apte 1155
Spashtakshara स्पष्टाक्षर attested
‘containing distinct sounds or syllables’
spaṣṭākṣara · MW 1268,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sragvi स्रग्वी attested
= sragvat: possessed of garlands, wearing a wreath
sragvin · MW 1274,1 · Apte 1157
Srashta स्रष्टा attested
one who emits or discharges
sraṣṭṛ · MW 1274,1 · Apte 1157
Stanayitnu स्तनयित्नु attested
thunder
stanayitnu · MW 1257,3 · Apte 1144
Stava स्तव attested
praise, eulogy, song of praise, hymn, panegyric
stava · MW 1259,1 · Apte 1145
Stavya स्तव्य attested
to be praised, praiseworthy, glorious
stavya · MW 1259,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sthanu स्थाणु attested
a name of Shiva; standing firmly, stationary, firm, fixed, immovable, motionless
sthāṇu · MW 1262,3 · Apte 1148
Sthavira स्थविर attested
a name of Brahma; broad, thick, compact, solid, strong, powerful
sthavira · MW 1265,3 · Apte 1147
Sthavishtha स्थविष्ठ attested
very broad or thick or solid or strong
sthaviṣṭha · MW 1265,3 · Apte 1147
Svabhavya स्वाभाव्य attested
self-existent, existing spontaneously (said of Viṣṇu)
svābhāvya · MW 1283,3 · Apte 1162
Svabhu स्वभू attested
a name of Brahma; self-existent
svabhū · MW 1276,2
Svaksha स्वक्ष attested
handsome-eyed
svakṣa · MW 1279,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svamikumara स्वामिकुमार attested
a name of Skanda (Murugan)
svāmikumāra · MW 1284,1
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svanga स्वङ्ग attested
having a beautiful body, well-shaped, fair-limbed
svaṅga · MW 1279,2 · Apte 1159
Svanga स्वाङ्ग attested
a proper N
svāṅga · MW 1277,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svapana स्वापन attested
causing to sleep, making sleepy (said of a mystic weapon)
svāpana · MW 1280,3
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svaraj स्वाराज् attested
‘king of heaven’, N. of Indra
svārāj · MW 1282,1 · Apte 1162
Known only from the old word-lists, not from literature.
Svarnabindu स्वर्णबिन्दु attested
a name of Vishnu; a spot of yellow or gold
svarṇabindu · MW 1282,2
Svarpati स्वर्पति attested
a name of Indra; (svar-), lord of light
svarpati · MW 1281,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Svastibhava स्वस्तिभाव attested
a name of Shiva
svastibhāva · MW 1283,1
Svastida स्वस्तिद attested
conferring happiness
svastida · MW 1283,1
Svavasha स्ववश attested
having control of one's self, self-controlled
svavaśa · MW 1276,3
Svayambhu स्वयम्भू attested
self-existing, independent
svayambhū · MW 1278,3
Shayaan शयान attested
lying down, resting, sleeping
śayāna · MW 1056,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sadaf सदाप attested
provided with good water
sadāpa · MW 1137,2
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sarim सरिमा attested
wind, air, Sch
sariman · MW 1183,1 · Apte 1108
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saharsh सहर्ष attested
joyful, glad (am )
saharṣa · MW 1195,1 · Apte 1112
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sayan सायण attested
(said to be a Drāviḍa word) N. of a learned Brāhman (also called…
sāyaṇa · MW 1207,3 · Apte 1118
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sargun सारगुण attested
any chief or principal virtue
sāraguṇa · MW 1208,1
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sahari सहरि attested
the sun; also a bull
sahari · MW 1195,1 · Apte 1112
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Shamal शमल attested
impurity, sin, blemish, fault, harm
śamala · MW 1054,1 · Apte 1034
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Safal सफल attested
together with fruits, having or bearing fruit or seed
saphala · MW 1151,1 · Apte 1092
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Smaya स्मय attested
Pride (personified as the son of Dharma and Puṣṭi); also smiling at anything, wonder, surprise
smaya · MW 1271,3 · Apte 1156
Masculine in Sanskrit, but given mostly to girls; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sahasvan सहस्वान् attested
(sahas-), powerful, mighty, victorious; (vat mightily)
sahasvat · MW 1193,1 · Apte 1112
Sambhavya सम्भाव्य attested
to be honoured or respected or well treated
sambhāvya · MW 1179,1 · Apte 1105
Sambhoga सम्भोग attested
complete enjoyment, pleasure, delight in (comp.)
sambhoga · MW 1178,3 · Apte 1105
Sananda सानन्द attested
having joy or happiness, joyful, glad, delighted with (comp.)
sānanda · MW 1202,3 · Apte 1116
Sangramajit संग्रामजित् attested
victorious in battle
saṃgrāmajit · MW 1129,3
Sarvajit सर्वजित् attested
all-conquering
sarvajit · MW 1185,2
Satrajit सत्राजित् attested
always victorious
satrājit · MW 1138,2 · Apte 1085
Satvata सात्वत attested
relating to the Satvats or the SAtvatas
sātvata · MW 1200,2 · Apte 1114
Satyadarshi सत्यदर्शी attested
truth seeing, truth-discerning
satyadarśin · MW 1136,1
Satyakama सत्यकाम attested
(satya-), truth-loving, lover of truth
satyakāma · MW 1135,3
Satyarata सत्यरत attested
devoted to truth, honest
satyarata · MW 1136,2
Satyasandha सत्यसंध attested
(satya-), true to engagements, keeping one's agreement or promise
satyasaṃdha · MW 1136,3
Satyavach सत्यवाच् attested
truth-speaking, veracious
satyavāc · MW 1136,2
Satyavacha सत्यवच attested
true-speaking
satyavacas · MW 1136,2
Shakti शक्ति attested
N. of a Muni or sage
śakti · MW 1044,3 · Apte 1028
Shankha शङ्ख attested
a shell, (esp.) the conch-shell (used for making libations of water…
śaṅkha · MW 1047,2 · Apte 1030
Shantikara शान्तिकर attested
causing peace or prosperity
śāntikara · MW 1064,3
Stamba स्तम्ब attested
(prob. phonetic variation of stambha) a clump or tuft of grass
stamba · MW 1257,3 · Apte 1144
Svarga स्वर्ग attested
going or leading to or being in light or heaven, heavenly, celestial
svarga · MW 1281,2 · Apte 1161
Svarnachuda स्वर्णचूड attested
‘gold-crested’, the blue jay
svarṇacūḍa · MW 1282,1
Sarmad शर्मद attested
conferring happiness, making prosperous, propitious
śarmada · MW 1058,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
No names of this kind begin with this syllable.
Satya सत्या attested
a name of Durga; speaking the truth, sincerity, veracity
satyā · MW 1135,3 · Apte 1085
Salam शालम् attested
being in a house, (lam ‘at home’, )
śāla · MW 1067,1 · Apte 1041
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Sarabajeeth शरभजित compound
a kind of deer or (in later times) a… + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
śarabha + jita · MW 1057,2; 420,3
Sayed सयेद regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Salima सलिम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Santana संतान attested
one of the five trees of Indra's heaven, the Kalpa tree or its flower; also continued succession, continuance, continuity
saṃtāna · MW 1142,1 · Apte 1086
Sharma शर्म attested
Joy, bliss, comfort, delight; also shelter, protection, refuge, safety
śarman · MW 1058,2 · Apte 1036
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Santhoosha शान्तोषा compound
appeased, pacified, tranquil, calm + morning light, dawn, morning
śānta + uṣā · MW 1064,2; 220,1
Salaam सलाम regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, śālam, is a different word.
Shaheen शहीन regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sayda सय्द regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Shashi शशी attested
‘containing a hare’, the moon
śaśin · MW 1060,2 · Apte 1037
Sath शठ attested
false, deceitful, fraudulent, malignant, wicked
śaṭha · MW 1048,2 · Apte 1030
The dictionary's sense is unflattering: ‘false, deceitful, fraudulent, malignant, wicked’.
Shamim शमिम regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sasi शासी attested
punishing, chastising
śāsin · MW 1069,1
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sareen सरीन regional
Not a Sanskrit word; the nearest dictionary word, saṛṇa, is a different word.
Saki शाकी attested
helpful or powerful
śākin · MW 1061,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sabeel सबील regional
Not a Sanskrit word, so the dictionary gives it no meaning.
Sanam सन्नम् attested
appeased, satisfied; also set down
sanna · MW 1139,1 · Apte 1089
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sapam सफम् attested
( sapha) together with the sound or letter ph
sapha · MW 1151,1
Neuter in Sanskrit; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sanabam शनवाम compound
quiet, calm, soft + lovely, dear, pleasant, agreeable, fair
śana + vāma · MW 1051,3; 941,2
Sanasam शनशम compound
quiet, calm, soft + tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity
śana + śama · MW 1051,3; 1053,3
Sadu साधु attested
powerful, excellent, good for or towards; also straight, right
sādhu · MW 1201,2 · Apte 1115
Sarak सरक attested
a pearl, jewel; also going, moving, proceeding
saraka · MW 1182,1 · Apte 1107
Neuter in Sanskrit.
Samaseer शमासिर compound
tranquillity, calmness, rest, equanimity + ‘an arrow’, a beam, ray
śama + asira · MW 1053,3; 121,1
Shakti शक्ति attested
power, ability, strength, might, effort, energy
śakti · MW 1044,2 · Apte 1028
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sathajitha शातजित compound
joy, pleasure, happiness + won, acquired, conquered, subdued
śāta + jita · MW 1064,1; 420,3
Sanatha संनत attested
bent together, curved, stooping or bowing to
saṃnata · MW 1146,1 · Apte 1090
Sathabatha शातभात compound
joy, pleasure, happiness + shining, appearing
śāta + bhāta · MW 1064,1; 750,3
Sahan सहन attested
powerful, strong (in explanation of the etymology of siṃha)
sahana · MW 1193,1 · Apte 1111
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Svarn स्वर्ण attested
gold
svarṇa · MW 1282,1 · Apte 1161
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sravana श्रवणा attested
the night of full-moon in the month Śrāvaṇa
śravaṇā · MW 1097,2
Sahamath सहमत्त compound
powerful, mighty + excited with joy, overjoyed, delighted, drunk
saha + matta · MW 1193,1; 777,3
Sabari शाबरि attested
N. of a man
śābari · MW 1065,2
In Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sathabritha शातवृथा compound
joy, pleasure, happiness + will, at pleasure, at random, easily
śāta + vṛthā · MW 1064,1; 1007,3
Sanapreeth शनप्रीत compound
quiet, calm, soft + pleased, delighted, satisfied, joyful, glad
śana + prīta · MW 1051,3; 711,1
Shalu शालु attested
an esculent lotus-root; also a partic. fruit coming from the north
śālu · MW 1068,1 · Apte 1042
Neuter in Sanskrit; the dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Saha सहा attested
powerful, mighty
saha · MW 1193,1 · Apte 1111
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
Sacha सचा attested
attached to, worshipping, a worshipper
saca · MW 1130,3
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name; in Monier-Williams only, not in Apte.
Sakari शाकारी attested
the dialect spoken by the Śakas or Śakāras
śākārī · MW 1062,1 · Apte 1038
The dictionary has the word, but never as anybody's name.
MW is Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), by page and column; Apte is The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1890), by page. Where a name is not a Sanskrit word, its Devanagari is worked out from the English spelling.
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