Sprihaniya, Spṛhaṇīya: 9 definitions
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Sprihaniya has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Spṛhaṇīya can be transliterated into English as Sprhaniya or Sprihaniya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSpṛhaṇīya (स्पृहणीय):—(wie eben) adj.
1) begehrenswerth, woran Jmd (gen.) oder man Gefallen findet, reizend; = spārha [Yāska’s Nirukta 3, 11.] rūpa [Mahābhārata 1, 3573.] karman [Harivaṃśa 4126.] candramas [Ṛtusaṃhāra 1, 1.] vīrya [Kumārasaṃbhava 3, 20.] [Spr. (II) 4299.] janasya [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 28. 4, 700.] satspṛhaṇīyaśīla [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 1, 14. 15, 39. 25, 25.] vāc [35.] an dem Jmd (gen. instr.) oder man seine Freude hat, zu dem man sich hingezogen fühlt [Harivaṃśa 4383.] [Raghuvaṃśa.7,14.] [Spr. (II) 2153. 7250.] [Oxforder Handschriften 61,b,5 v. u.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 56,252.] —
2) beneidenswerth, der beneidet wird von (gen.) [Harivaṃśa 7105.] [Rāmāyaṇa] [Gorresio 2, 29, 17.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 52, 267.] [Pañcatantra 137, 16.]
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Starts with: Sprihaniyashobha, Sprihaniyata, Sprihaniyatva.
Ends with: Asprihaniya.
Full-text: Sprihaniyata, Sprihaniyatva, Asprihaniya, Sprihaniyashobha, Sprihri, Spriha, Spraha, Shila.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.1.283 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 8.44.5 < [Sukta 44]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.145 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]