Shaishiri
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Shaishiri (शैशिरि) is name of a Country mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi under Gahadi (गहादि) (4.2.138) group. [1]
Origin
Mention by Panini
Shishira (शिशिर) is mentioned by Panini in Ashtadhyayi. [2]
In Mahabharata
Adi Parva, Mahabharata/Book I Chapter 60 gives genealogy of all the principal creatures. Shishira (शिशिर) is mentioned in verse (I.60.20)[3].... And Soma's son is the resplendent Varchas. And Varchas begot upon his wife Manohara three sons--Sisira, Parana and Ramana. ....
References
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.509
- ↑ V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.179
- ↑ सॊमस्य तु सुतॊ वर्चा वर्चस्वी येन जायते, मनॊहरायाः शिशिरः पराणॊ ऽथ रमणस तथा (I.60.20)