The Sanskrit term Parivṛddhi can be transliterated into English as Parivrddhi or Parivriddhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि):—Enlargement

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि) refers to “an increase of”, according to the Bṛhatsaṃhitā (chapter 4), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Varāhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiṣa).—Accordingly, “The moon after quitting the place (direction) of the sun becomes illumined [i.e., śauklya] by the sun from below and she then also rises after the sun. Thus the lunar disc appears more and more illumined [i.e., śauklya-parivṛddhi] day by day by the sun according to her change of place, just in the same way as the western half of a pot becomes gradually illumined by the sun in the afternoon”.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि).—f. Growth, increase.

Derivable forms: parivṛddhiḥ (परिवृद्धिः).

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

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि).—i. e. pari -vṛdh + ti, f. Increase, [Mṛcchakaṭikā, (ed. Stenzler.)] 43, 19.

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

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि).—[feminine] increase, growth.

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

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि):—[=pari-vṛddhi] [from pari-vṛdh] f. increase, growth, [Āpastamba; Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Pariaḍḍha, Parivaḍḍha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Parivriddhi in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parivṛddhi (ಪರಿವೃದ್ಧಿ):—[noun] the process of growing or developing; growth; development.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Parivṛddhi (परिवृद्धि):—n. growth; increase;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Vriddhi, Pari.

Starts with: Parivriddhiveru.

Full-text: Pariaddha, Paribarhana, Parivaddha, Parivaddhaa, Pitripuja, Shauklya.

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