Parigriddha, Parigṛddha: 2 definitions
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Parigriddha 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 Parigṛddha can be transliterated into English as Parigrddha or Parigriddha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryParigṛddha (परिगृद्ध).—adj., greedy, grasping: Divyāvadāna 351.10; Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 29.14; Gaṇḍavyūha 387.5; a-parigṛddha-cetasaḥ Gaṇḍavyūha 323.18; see paliguddha, and parigredha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParigṛddha (परिगृद्ध):—[=pari-gṛddha] mfn. very greedy, [Divyāvadāna]
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Partial matches: Griddha, Pari.
Full-text: Parigredha, Paligedha, Parigrihita, Paliguddha.
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