Toshani, Toṣaṇī: 2 definitions
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Toshani 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.
The Sanskrit term Toṣaṇī can be transliterated into English as Tosani or Toshani, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumToṣaṇī (तोषणी) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[tantric] L. 640.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryToṣaṇī (तोषणी):—[from toṣaṇa > toṣa] f. Durgā, [Harivaṃśa 10238]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Toshanisarasamgraha, Toshaniya.
Ends with: Hrittoshani, Jagadishatoshani, Pranatoshani, Sarvatathagatasamtoshani.
Full-text: Hrittoshani, Tosana, Sanatanagosvami.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Toshani, Toṣaṇī, Tosani; (plurals include: Toshanis, Toṣaṇīs, Tosanis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.1.22 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 1.1.46 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 1.1.35 < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 7.6 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 6.2 < [Chapter 6 - Third-rate Poetry and Super-excellent Poetry]
Text 10.9 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - God Brahmā eulogizes Kṛṣṇa < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]