Ahijit, Ahi-jit: 4 definitions
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Ahijit 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAhijit (अहिजित्).—m.
1) Name of Kṛṣṇa (the slayer of the serpent Kāliyā).
2) Name of Indra.
Ahijit is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ahi and jit (जित्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAhijit (अहिजित्).—m. (-jit) 1. A name of Krishna. 2. Also of Indra. E. ahi and jit who conquers, from ji with kvip affix; subduing a demon in the form of a snake.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ahijit (अहिजित्):—[=ahi-jit] [from ahi] m. ‘conquering the serpent’, Name of Kṛṣṇa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] of Indra, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAhijit (अहिजित्):—[ahi-jit] (t) 5. m. Krishna.
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: Jit, Jeet, Ahi.
Ends with: Mahijit.
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