Triprishtha, Tripṛṣṭha, Tṛpṛṣṭha, Tri-prishtha: 10 definitions
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Triprishtha means something in Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
Triprishtha has 8 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Tripṛṣṭha and Tṛpṛṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Triprstha or Triprishtha or Trprstha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTripṛṣṭha (त्रिपृष्ठ):—(tri + pṛṣṭha) m. Nomen proprium des ersten der schwarzen Vāsudeva bei den Jaina [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 695.] — Die anderen Bedd. des Wortes s. u. pṛṣṭha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTripṛṣṭha (त्रिपृष्ठ):——
1) Adj. drei Rücken , Höhen oder Flächen habend oder einnehmend. —
2) m. — a) Beiname Viṣṇu's. — b) *Nomen proprium des ersten der schwarzen Vāsudva bei den Jaina. —
3) n. der oberste der drei Himmel , der höchste Himmel.
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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Partial matches: Prishtha, Tri.
Full-text (+53): Prajapati, Mrigavati, Jyotishprabha, Shrivijaya, Skambh, Vijayabhadra, Sharnga, Saumanda, Potana, Pancajanya, Kaumodaki, Samvartaka, Nandaka, Kaustubha, Candrika, Karandaka, Bhruna, Ravitejas, Amitavega, Rashmivega.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 4: Second incarnation as a twin < [Chapter I]
Part 12: Incarnation as Tripṛṣṭha < [Chapter I - Previous births of Mahāvīra]
Part 30: Tripṛṣṭha and the musicians < [Chapter I - Śreyāṃsanāthacaritra]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 3 - On patriarchs < [Chapter 5]