Vitrishna, Vitṛṣṇā, Vitṛṣṇa: 11 definitions
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Vitrishna has 11 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Vitṛṣṇā and Vitṛṣṇa can be transliterated into English as Vitrsna or Vitrishna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vitrashna.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVitṛṣṇa (वितृष्ण):—(2. vi + tṛṣṇā) adj. (f. a) frei von Durst, nicht durstig [Mahābhārata 12, 3109.] kein Verlangen empfindend, nicht begehrend: mati [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 9, 32.] dṛṣṭānuśravikaviṣaya [Yogasūtra 1, 15.]
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Vitṛṣṇā (वितृष्णा):—(2. vi + tṛṣṇā) f.
1) das Nichtverlangen, Nichtbegehren [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 5, 10.] kuru tanubuddhimanassu vitṛṣṇām [Spr. 4732.] —
2) ein heftiges Verlangen [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 7, 2.]
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: Vitrishnata, Vitrishnatva.
Full-text: Vaitrishnya, Vitrishnata, Vitrishnatva, Viinha, Vianha, Viitta, Vitanha, Vitrashna, Upaklrip, Ha.
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