Dhritimush, Dhṛtimuṣ, Dhriti-mush: 5 definitions

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Dhritimush 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 Dhṛtimuṣ can be transliterated into English as Dhrtimus or Dhritimush, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dhṛtimuṣ (धृतिमुष्).—a. destroying all composure, discomposing.

Dhṛtimuṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhṛti and muṣ (मुष्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhṛtimuṣ (धृतिमुष्).—mfn. (-muṭ) Discomposing, agitating. E. dhṛti firmness, and muṣ what steals.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhṛtimuṣ (धृतिमुष्).—[adjective] robbing fortitude, agitating.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhṛtimuṣ (धृतिमुष्):—[=dhṛti-muṣ] [from dhṛti > dhṛ] mfn. ‘fortitude-stealing’, disheartening, agitating, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhṛtimuṣ (धृतिमुष्):—[dhṛti-muṣ] (ṭ) a. Agitating, moving.

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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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