शिखिन् [ śikhin ] [ śikhin ] m. f. n. having a tuft or lock of hair on the top of the head Lit. AV. Lit. Gaut. Lit. MBh. ( 1332,3 )

  one who has reached the summit of knowledge Lit. BrahmUp.

  proud Lit. MW.

  [ śikhin ] m. a peacock Lit. RPrāt. Lit. Yājñ. Lit. MBh.

  a cock Lit. L.

  Ardea Nivea (a kind of heron or crane) Lit. L.

  a bull Lit. L.

  a horse Lit. L.

  " having flame " , fire or the fire-god Lit. Gṛihyās. Lit. Yājñ. Lit. MBh.

  the number " three " (from the three sacred fires) Lit. VarBṛS.

  a lamp Lit. L.

  a comet Lit. VarBṛS.

  N. of Ketu (the personified descending node) Lit. VP.

  a mountain Lit. L.

  a tree Lit. L.

  Carpopogon Pruriens Lit. L.

  Trigonella Foenum Graecum Lit. L.

  a kind of potherb (= [ sitāvara ] ) Lit. L.

  an arrow Lit. L.

  a Brāhman Lit. L.

  a religious mendicant Lit. W.

  N. of a serpent-demon Lit. MBh.

  of Indra under Manu Tāmasa Lit. Pur.

  of the second Buddhi Lit. Lalit. Lit. Kāraṇḍ. ( cf. Lit. MWB. 136 n. 1 ; 516)

  of a Brahmā (with Buddhists) Lit. Lalit.

  [ śikhinī ] f. a pea-hen Lit. R.

  [ śikhin ] m. cock's comb , Celosia Cristata Lit. L.