शालः [śālḥ] 1 N. of a tree (very tall and stately), Shorea Robusta; 'शालः सर्जतरुः स्मृतः' इति शाश्वतः; शाल- निर्यासगन्धिभिः
[R.1.38;] [Śi.3.4;] [Ki.1.34.] A tree in general; शालप्रांशुर्महाभुजः
[R.1.13;] [Ve.4.3;] घनपात्र- विदीर्णशालमूलः
[Ki.13.3.] An enclosure, a fence.
A kind of fish.
N. N. of king Śālivāhana. -Comp.
-ग्रामः a kind of sacred stone said to be typical of Viṣṇu, as the Phallus is of Śiva. ˚गिरि N. of a mountain. ˚शिला the Śālagrāma stone.
-जः, -निर्यासः exudation of the Śāla tree, resin;
[R.1.38.] -पोतः a young Śāla tree.
भञ्जिका a doll, puppet, statue;
[Vb.1;] [N.2.83;] रचिता तोरणशालभञ्जिकेव
[Bu. Ch.5.52.] a courtezan, harlot.
-भञ्जी a doll, puppet.
-वेष्टः the resin of the Śāla tree; cf. सालः.
सारः a superior tree.
asafoetida.