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    See also abdhiśayanaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 52.
    abdhiśayana m. (-naḥ) A name of VIṢṆU.

    E. abdhi, and śayana sleeping; sleeping on the ocean at the periods of the destruction and renovation of the world, having the serpent ANANTA for his couch.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 40, col. 1.
    abdhi-śayana (naḥ) 1. m. Vishnu.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 230, col. 1.
    abdhiśayana Bahuvr. m. (-naḥ) A name of Viṣṇu; (lit. having

    the ocean for his couch, i. e. sleeping on the ocean at the

    periods of the destruction and renovation of the world).

    E. abdhi and śayana.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 60, col. 2.
    ab-dhi—śayana m. ‘sleeping on the ocean (at the periods of the destruction and renovation of the world)’, N. of Viṣṇu.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 43, col. 1.
    abdhiśayana

    m. (-naḥ) A name of VISHNU.

    E. abdhi, and śayana sleeping;
    sleeping on the ocean at the periods of the destruction and renova-
    tion of the world, having the serpent ANANTA for his couch.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 326.
    abdhiśayana (abdhi + śa°) m. im Meere ruhend, ein Bein. Viṣṇu's, H. 214.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 84, col. 1.
    *abdhiśayana m. Bein. Viṣṇu's.