Dridhacyuta, Dṛḍhācyuta: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Dṛḍhācyuta can be transliterated into English as Drdhacyuta or Dridhacyuta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Dridhachyuta.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexDṛḍhācyuta (दृढाच्युत).—A Sage; a son of Agastya and father of Idhmavāha.*
- * Bhāgavata-purāṇa IV. 28. 32.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDṛḍhacyuta (दृढच्युत):—[=dṛḍha-cyuta] [from dṛḍha > dṛh] (also ḍhā-c and dṛḍha-c) m. Name of a son of Agastya or author of a hymn of the [Ṛg-veda; Prav.; Bhāgavata-purāṇa] (cf. dārḍha-c).
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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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Partial matches: Dridha, Cyuta.
Full-text: Dridhadasyu, Dardhacyuta, Idhmavaha, Agastya.
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