उपशायिन्

{ upaśāyin }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-शायिन्  mfn.  mfn. lying near to or by the side of KātyŚr.

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उप शायिन्

lying, sleeping, [R.]
lying down, going to bed, [MBh.]
allaying, tranquillizing, anything that calms &c.
(in med.) composing, narcotic, [W.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपशायिन् [upaśāyin]   a.
Lying near to.
Sleeping, going to bed.
Allaying, calming.
Composing or narcotic (in medicine); ˚ता,
-त्वम्   tranquilling; calming, secondary means of cure (as diet &c.).
One who keeps watch; रावणस्योपशायिन्यो ददर्श हरिसत्तमः [Rām.5.6.29.]

Shabda-Sagara

उपशायिन्  mfn.  ( -यी-यिनी-यि)
1. Allaying, tranquillizing, what calms, &c. 2. (In medicine,) Composing, narcotic.
E. उप before शी to sleep, causal form, णिनि aff.

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उप शी णिनि