शैलूष

{ śailūṣḥ, śailūṣa }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

ŚAILŪṢA   A Gandharva. A class of Gandharvas is also known as “Śailūsas”. Some references found in the Purāṇas concerning Śailūṣas are given below:--
(i) Śrī Rāma sent Bharata and completely destroyed the class of Gandharvas called Śailūṣas who were causing trouble on the shore of the eastern ocean. [Kamba Rāmāyaṇa, Uttara Kāṇḍa] .
(ii) During the reign of Śrī Rāma, as ordered by him, Bharata killed with his shower of arrows, the wicked Gandharva named Śailūṣa and his three crores of sons who lived on the banks of the river Sindhu. [Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 11] .
(iii) Rāvaṇa's brother, Vibhīṣaṇa had married Saramā the daughter of a Śailūṣa Gandharva. [Uttara Rāmāyaṇa] .
(iv) The Gandharva named Śailūṣa serves Kubera and remains in Kubera's assembly. [M.B. Sabhā Parva, Chapter 10, Verse 26] .

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

noun  एक गंधर्व   Ex. शैलूष विभीषण के ससुर थे ।

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শৈলুষ

guj શૈલૂષ

kas شیلوٗش

kok शैलुष

mar शैलूष

ori ଶୈଳୁଷ

pan ਸ਼ੈਲੂਸ਼

san शैलूषः

urd شیلوش

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

शैलूष II. n.  विभीषणपत्‍नी सरमा का पिता, जो ऋषभ पर्वत पर निवास करता था ।

A dictionary, Marathi and English

śailūṣa m S A tumbler, ropedancer &c.: also a performer or actor generally.

मराठी (Marathi) WN

noun  एक गंधर्व   Ex. शैलूष हे विभीषणचे सासरे होते.

ONTOLOGY:

पौराणिक जीव (Mythological Character) ➜ जन्तु (Fauna) ➜ सजीव (Animate) ➜ संज्ञा (Noun)

Wordnet:

ben শৈলুষ

guj શૈલૂષ

hin शैलूष

kas شیلوٗش

kok शैलुष

ori ଶୈଳୁଷ

pan ਸ਼ੈਲੂਸ਼

san शैलूषः

urd شیلوش

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 पु. नट ; नाडेभोरपी ; दोरावर खेळ करणारा ; कोल्हाटी . [ सं . ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शैलूष  m.  m. (said to be fr. शिलूष) an actor, public dancer, tumbler &c., [VS.] &c. &c.
तालधारक   the leader of a band, one who beats time (= ), [L.]
a rogue, [L.]
Aegle Marmelos, [Bhpr.]
N. of a गन्धर्व king, [MBh.]; [R.]
( pl.) of a people, [MārkP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शैलूषः [śailūṣḥ]   [शिलूषस्य अपत्यम् अण् [Tv.] ]
An actor, a dancer; शैलूषतुन्नवायान्नं कृतघ्नस्यान्नमेव च [Ms.4.214;] आः शैलूषाप- सद [Ve.1;] एते पुरुषाः सर्वमेव शैलूषजनं व्याहरन्ति ibid; अवाप्य शैलूष इवैष भूमिकाम् [Śi.1.69.]
A musician, leader of a band.
One who beats time at a concert.
A rogue.
The Bilva tree.
-षी   An actress, female dancer; अकालज्ञाऽसि सैरन्ध्रि शैलूषीव विरोदिषि [Mb.4.16.43.]

Shabda-Sagara

शैलूष  m.  ( -षः)
1. An actor, a dancer, a tumbler, &c.
2. A rogue, a cheat.
3. The master of the band, or one who beats time.
4. The Bel-tree, (Ægle marmelos.)
E. शिलूष one of the early teachers of the arts of acting, &c., अण् aff. of descent.

ROOTS:

शिलूष अण्