शिबि [ śibi ] [ śibi ] m. ( also written [ śivi ] ) N. of a Ṛishi (having the patr. Auśīnara and supposed author of Lit. RV. x , 179) Lit. Anukr.

of a king (renowned for his liberality and unselfishness , and said to have saved Agni transformed into a dove from Indra transformed into a hawk by offering an equal quantity of his own flesh weighed in a balance) Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. Pur.

(pl.) a people descended from Śibi Lit. MBh. Lit. Hariv. Lit. VarBṛS.

N. of a son of Indra Lit. MBh.

of Indra in the fourth Manv-antara (v.l. [ śikhin ] ) Lit. VP.

of a son of Manu Cākshusha Lit. BhP.

of a Daitya (son of Saṃhrāda) Lit. MBh.

a king of the Śibis Lit. VarBṛS.

a beast of prey Lit. L.

the birch tree (= [ bhūrja ] ) Lit. L.

Typha Angustifolia Lit. L.