Vriddhimant, Vṛddhimant: 3 definitions
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Vriddhimant 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.
Vriddhimant has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vṛddhimant can be transliterated into English as Vrddhimant or Vriddhimant, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVṛddhimant (वृद्धिमन्त्):—(von vṛddhi) adj.
1) = utthita [Amarakoṣa 3, 4, 14, 88.] zunehmend, wachsend: chāyā, maitrī [Spr. (II) 1004.] daṇḍa Strafe [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 248.] zur Macht gelangt [Spr. (II) 3032.] —
2) die Vṛddhi genannte Steigerung eines Vocals bewirkend [Prātiśākha zum Atharvaveda 4, 55, Scholiast]
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Ends with: Aghavriddhimant.
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