Sthul, Sthūl: 5 definitions

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Sthul means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sthūl (स्थूल्).—1 Ā. To increase, to strengthen; L. D. B.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sthūl (स्थूल्).—r. 10th cl. (sthūlayati-te) To increase, to become big or bulky.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sthūl (स्थूल्).—i. 10 (a [denominative.] derived from the next), [Parasmaipada.] To become big or bulky.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sthūl (स्थूल्):—(rather [Nominal verb] [from] sthūla below) [class] 10. [Ātmanepada] sthūlayate (also [Parasmaipada] sthūlayati [according to] to some), to become big or stout or bulky, increase, grow fat, [Dhātupāṭha xxxv, 50.]

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sthul in Hindi refers in English to:—(a) plump, fat, bulky, corpulent; thick; massive; rough, crude; gross; ~[ta/tva] fatness, bulkiness, corpulence; thickness; crudeness; grossness; ~[dhi/buddhi mati] a nitwit; crude; —[rupa se] roughly: crudely; —[sharira] the gross body (as opposed to [sukshma sharira] )..—sthul (स्थूल) is alternatively transliterated as Sthūla.

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