Adhrita, Adhṛta, Ādhṛta: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Adhṛta and Ādhṛta can be transliterated into English as Adhrta or Adhrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Adhrat.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAdhṛta (अधृत):—(3. a + dhṛta)
1) adj. nicht gehalten u. s. w. —
2) m. ein Beiname Viṣṇu’s (im Verz. seiner [1000] Namen) [Śabdakalpadruma]
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Adhṛta (अधृत):—
1) nicht auf der Stelle —, nicht ruhig bleibend: aśva [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13, 3, 3, 5.] von einem Baume, der seine Blätter bewegt [Kāṭhaka-Recension 11, 6.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAdhṛta (अधृत):—Adj. sich nicht ruhig verhaltend [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 5,3,2,1.] Auch als Beiw. Viṣṇu's.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 35 - Śiva-sahasranāma: the thousand names of Śiva < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 98 - Thousand names of Śiva (Sahasranāma) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]