Vighasikrita, Vighasīkṛta: 2 definitions

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Vighasikrita 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 Vighasīkṛta can be transliterated into English as Vighasikrta or Vighasikrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

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Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Vighasīkṛta (विघसीकृत) means “reduced to dregs”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 22.118.—Vighasa (“the remnant of food”) is used in Āryāsaptaśatī; in Anargharāghava 4.22; in Sāmbapañcāśikā verse 27.

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vighasikrita in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vighasīkṛta (विघसीकृत).—Reduced to dregs; निपीय देवैर्विघसीकृतायां घृणां विधोरस्य दधे सुधायाम् (nipīya devairvighasīkṛtāyāṃ ghṛṇāṃ vidhorasya dadhe sudhāyām) N.22.118; सोऽयं प्राक्कवलग्रहस्य विघसीभूतेष्वपि क्षत्रियक्षुद्रेषु क्षुधितश्चिरेण परशुस्तेनाय- मन्विष्यते (so'yaṃ prākkavalagrahasya vighasībhūteṣvapi kṣatriyakṣudreṣu kṣudhitaścireṇa paraśustenāya- manviṣyate) A. R.4.22.

Derivable forms: vighasīkṛtaḥ (विघसीकृतः).

See also (synonyms): vighasībhūta.

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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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