Adirghasutra, Adīrghasūtra, Adirgha-sutra: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adīrghasūtra (अदीर्घसूत्र).—a. [na dīrghaṃ sūtraṃ sūtravat vistāro yasya] quick, prompt in action.

Adīrghasūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adīrgha and sūtra (सूत्र). See also (synonyms): adīrghasūtrin.

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

Adīrghasūtra (अदीर्घसूत्र).—[A-dīrgha-], adj. resolute.

Adīrghasūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adīrgha and sūtra (सूत्र).

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

Adīrghasūtra (अदीर्घसूत्र):—[=a-dīrgha-sūtra] [from a-dīrgha] mfn. not tedious, prompt, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Adīrghasūtra (अदीर्घसूत्र):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-traḥ-trā-tram) Not dilatory, ‘prompt in beginning what must be done and in accomplishing what has been begun’. E. a neg. and dīrghasūtra.

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Adirghasutra in German

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