# Sharmishtha

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Sharmishtha, the daughter of the Asura King Vrishparva
2. Cassiopeia constellation
3. A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शर्मिष्ठा (śarmiṣṭhā).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sharmishtha