As a deity name
Name 790 of the Gopal Sahasranāma — Sammohana Tantra, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
As a Hindi name
शांत
quiet, unspeaking; calm, relaxed; peaceful
शांत
keep quiet, shush; shut up
a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit
“Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱemh₂- Sanskrit शम् (śam) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-Iranian *-tás Sanskrit -त (-ta) Sanskrit शान्त (śāntá)lbor. Hindi शांत Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शान्त (śāntá), from शम् (śam) + -त (-ta).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
written or composed by Śaṃtanu
Scripturally attestedWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "śāntanave" is the locative of "śāṃtanava" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M1 · same meaning "śāntanave" is the dative of "śāṃtanu" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Related forms
Dictionary citations
śāṃtanava mf(ī)n. written or composed by Śaṃtanu, Cat.
śāṃtanava m. patr. of Bhīṣma (as son of king Śaṃtanu, the reputed great uncle of the Pāṇḍavas), MBh.
śāṃtanu m. N. of the father of Bhīṣma (in older language śaṃtanu, q.v.), MBh.; Hariv. &c.
a partic. inferior kind of grain, Suśr.
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