Shrila, Śrīla: 7 definitions
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Shrila has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śrīla can be transliterated into English as Srila or Shrila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚrīla (श्रील):—(von 5. śrī) adj. (f. ā) gaṇa sidhmādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 2, 97.]
1) schön: Personen [PAÑCAR. 4, 8, 49.] rādhā [5, 5, 60.] —
2) eine hohe Stellung einnehmend, hochberühmt [Amarakoṣa 3, 1, 14.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 357, v. l.] hanumant [Oxforder Handschriften 143], b, [No. 295.] śrīvopadeva [Vopadeva’s Grammatik S. 175.] — Vgl. a, śrīra, ślīla .
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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Starts with: Shri-lakshanapavanai, Shrilabha, Shrilahanumat, Shrilakshman, Shrilakshmana, Shrilakshmi, Shrilashrivopadeva, Shrilata.
Ends with: Ashrila.
Full-text (+26): Shlila, Haribhaktivilasa, Veda, Bhogaratikirtana, Shrilahanumat, Shrilashrivopadeva, Shrilata, Ashrila, Cuta, Bhajana Rahasya, Bhavarthadipika, Upadeshamrita, Nipa, Bhagavatamritam, Prameyaratnavali, Kadamba, Gitabhushana, Kovidara, Vidvadranjana, Shaunaka.
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Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Śrī Brahma-Madhva-Gauḍīya Guru-paramparā
Text 7 < [Chapter 8 - Aṣṭama-yāma-sādhana (Rātri-līlā–prema-bhajana sambhoga)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Gauḍīya-bhāṣya < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 3.4.399 < [Chapter 4 - Descriptions of Śrī Acyutānanda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Śrī Mādhavendra]
Verse 2.13.76 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Sri Guru-Parampara By Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Thãkura < [Chapter 1.1 - Śrī Guru Tattva and Śrī Guru Sevaka]
Return to India < [Chapter 2.7 - Śrīla Gurudeva and Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja]
First Stop, Holland < [Chapter 2.17 - Beginning of Śrīla Gurudeva's Preaching in the West]
Haribhakti-sudhodaya (by Tridandi Sri Bhakti Prajnan Yati Maharaj)
The Ganesha Purana (abridged) (by Gregory Baily)
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