Arishtadushtadhi, Ariṣṭaduṣṭadhī, Arishta-dushtadhi: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ariṣṭaduṣṭadhī can be transliterated into English as Aristadustadhi or Arishtadushtadhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAriṣṭaduṣṭadhī (अरिष्टदुष्टधी).—a. apprehensive of death, alarmed at the approach of death.
Ariṣṭaduṣṭadhī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ariṣṭa and duṣṭadhī (दुष्टधी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAriṣṭaduṣṭadhī (अरिष्टदुष्टधी).—mfn. (-dhīḥ-dhīḥ-dhi) Apprehensive of death, alarmed at its approach. E. ariṣṭa sign of death, duṣṭa disturbed, and dhī understanding, mind; whose is so.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAriṣṭaduṣṭadhī (अरिष्टदुष्टधी):—[=a-riṣṭa-duṣṭa-dhī] [from a-riṣṭa > a-riṣaṇya] mfn. (= vīvaśa) apprehensive of death, alarmed at its approach, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAriṣṭaduṣṭadhī (अरिष्टदुष्टधी):—[ariṣṭa-duṣṭa-dhī] (dhīḥ-dhi) a. Apprehensive of, or alarmed at, death.
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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Partial matches: Dushtadhi, Arishta, Dhi, Ti.
Full-text: Anishtadushtadhi, Vivasa.
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