Shitiprishtha, Śitipṛṣṭha: 3 definitions
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Shitiprishtha 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.
Shitiprishtha has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śitipṛṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Sitiprstha or Shitiprishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚitipṛṣṭha (शितिपृष्ठ):—adj. (f. ā) weissrückig (nach Andern schwarzrückig) [Ṛgveda 3, 7, 1.] Indra's Rosse [8, 1, 25.] [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 24, 7. 28, 19.] [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1, 8, 19, 1. 2, 1, 4, 2. 7, 3, 17, 1.] [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 1, 7, 3, 2.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5, 3, 1, 2. 5, 1, 12.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 15, 3, 18. 9, 9.] eine Schlange [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 25, 15, 3.] Strahlen [Śāṅkhāyana’s Brāhmaṇa 14, 1.] ein Vogel [Harivaṃśa 1121.]
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Partial matches: Prishtha, Siti.
Full-text: Abhyarohaniya.
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