Dviprishtha, Dvipṛṣṭha: 7 definitions
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Dviprishtha means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
Dviprishtha has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Dvipṛṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Dviprstha or Dviprishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDvipṛṣṭha (द्विपृष्ठ):—(dvi + pṛṣṭha) m. Nomen proprium des 2ten schwarzen Vāsudeva bei den Jaina [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 695.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDvipṛṣṭha (द्विपृष्ठ):—m. Nomen proprium des 2ten Vāsudeva bei den Jaina.
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: Prishtha, Dvi.
Full-text: Duvittha, Duvatthu, Brahmanandana, Brahma, Uma, Vasudeva, Hayana, Padma.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 24: Death of Dvipṛṣṭha < [Chapter II - Vāsupūjyacaritra]
Part 17: The battle with Tāraka < [Chapter II - Vāsupūjyacaritra]
Part 14: Birth of Dvipṛṣṭha < [Chapter II - Vāsupūjyacaritra]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - On patriarchs < [Chapter 5]