Dridhayu, Dṛḍhāyu: 7 definitions
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Dridhayu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Dridhayu has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Dṛḍhāyu can be transliterated into English as Drdhayu or Dridhayu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDṛḍhāyu (दृढायु):—oder dṛḍhāyus (dṛḍha + āyu, āyus) m. Nomen proprium eines Fürsten [Mahābhārata 5, 86.] eines Sohnes des Purūravas von der Urvaśī [1, 3149.] [Harivaṃśa 1373. 1414.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 398,] [Nalopākhyāna 1.] Nomen proprium eines der 7 Weisen des Südens [Mahābhārata 13, 7666] (vgl. dṛḍhavya [7112]). eines Sohnes des 3ten Manu Sāvarṇa [Harivaṃśa 480.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDṛḍhāyu (दृढायु):—oder s m. Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer.
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