Dirghadarshin, Dīrghadarśin, Dirgha-darshin: 10 definitions

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Dirghadarshin has 8 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Dīrghadarśin can be transliterated into English as Dirghadarsin or Dirghadarshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Dīrghadarśin (दीर्घदर्शिन्):—(dī + da)

1) adj. weitsichtig, einen weiten Blick habend (in übertr. Bed.) [Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 6.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 344.] [Mahābhārata 2, 1769. 14, 17.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 6, 1. 41, 4. 2, 73, 9. 75, 6.] [Pañcatantra 194, 5. III, 229.] a [Mahābhārata 5, 6000.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 7. 29. 4, 58, 14.] —

2) m. a) Bär [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] — b) Geier [Śabdaratnāvalī im Śabdakalpadruma] — c) Nomen proprium eines Affen [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 73, 43.] — Vgl. dūradarśin .

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Dīrghadarśin (दीर्घदर्शिन्):—

2) d) Nomen proprium eines Ministers des Fürsten Yaśaḥketu [Kathāsaritsāgara 86, 5.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Dīrghadarśin (दीर्घदर्शिन्):——

1) Adj. weitsichtig , einen weiten Blick habend (in übertr. Bed.). —

2) m. — a) *Bär [Rājan 19,7.] — b) *Geier. — c) Nomen proprium — α) eines Ministers. — β) eines Affen.

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