Bhrajishnu, Bhrājiṣṇu: 10 definitions
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Bhrajishnu 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 Bhrājiṣṇu can be transliterated into English as Bhrajisnu or Bhrajishnu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु).—Resides in the Vaibhrāja hill of Plakṣa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa II. 19. 13.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु).—a. [bhrāj-iṣṇuc] Shining, resplendent, bright, radiant.
-ṣṇuḥ 1 An epithet of Śiva.
2) Of Viṣṇu. भ्राजिष्णुर्भोजनं भोक्ता (bhrājiṣṇurbhojanaṃ bhoktā) V. Sah.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु).—mfn. (-ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇu) Elegant, splendid, radiant in ornament and vesture. E. bhrāj to shine, aff. iṣṇuc .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु).—[bhrāj + iṣṇu], adj. Splendid, elegant.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु).—[adjective] shining, radiant; [abstract] tā [feminine]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु):—[from bhrāj] mfn. shining, splendid, radiant, [Mahābhārata; Raghuvaṃśa; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Viṣṇu, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] of Śiva, [Śivagītā, ascribed to the padma-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrājiṣṇu (भ्राजिष्णु):—[(ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇuḥ-ṣṇu) a.] Elegant, brilliant, well dressed.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBhrājiṣṇu (ಭ್ರಾಜಿಷ್ಣು):—[adjective] = ಭ್ರಾಜಿತ [bhrajita]1.
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Bhrājiṣṇu (ಭ್ರಾಜಿಷ್ಣು):—
1) [noun] = ಭ್ರಾಜಿತ [bhrajita]2 - 2.
2) [noun] Śiva.
3) [noun] Viṣṇu.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Bhrajishnudarshana, Bhrajishnuta, Bhrajishnvakshi.
Full-text: Bhrajishnuta, Bhrajishnudarshana, Vaibhraja, Rucira.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.3.28 < [Part 3 - Fraternal Devotion (sakhya-rasa)]
Verse 2.1.358 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 44 - Arrangement of the Celestial Army < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 35 - Śiva-sahasranāma: the thousand names of Śiva < [Section 4 - Koṭirudra-Saṃhitā]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 98 - Thousand names of Śiva (Sahasranāma) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]