Durdharshana, Durdharṣaṇa: 5 definitions
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Durdharshana 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.
Durdharshana has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Durdharṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Durdharsana or Durdharshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDurdharṣaṇa (दुर्धर्षण):—(2. duṣ + dha) adj. = durdharṣa [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 130, Vārttika von Kātyāyana. 1.] sa hi durdharṣaṇo bālī nityaṃ samarakarmasu [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 9, 55. 6, 18, 9.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDurdharṣaṇa (दुर्धर्षण):—Adj. = durdharṣa 1)a).
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