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

  1. V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.509
  2. V. S. Agrawala: India as Known to Panini, 1953, p.179
  3. सॊमस्य तु सुतॊ वर्चा वर्चस्वी येन जायते, मनॊहरायाः शिशिरः पराणॊ ऽथ रमणस तथा (I.60.20)