Aisa, Āīsa, Aisha, Aiśa: 12 definitions
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Aisa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. 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 Aiśa can be transliterated into English as Aisa or Aisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Aish.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryāīsa (आईस).—f C (Vulgar for āī) A mother.
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aisā (ऐसा).—a & ad decl (Poetry.) See the popular form asā.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAiśa (ऐश).—a. (-śī f.) [ईश-अण् (īśa-aṇ)]
1) Belonging to Śiva; सुरसरिदिव तेजो वह्निनिष्ठपूतमैशम् (surasaridiva tejo vahniniṣṭhapūtamaiśam) R.2.75. हास्यश्रीराजहंसा हरतु तनुरिव क्लेशमैशी शरद्वः (hāsyaśrīrājahaṃsā haratu tanuriva kleśamaiśī śaradvaḥ) Mu.1.
2) Supreme, regal. (aiśī) Name of the Nakṣatra रोहिणी (rohiṇī).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAiśa (ऐश).—mfn.
(-śaḥ-śī-śaṃ) 1. Divine. 2. Regal. E. īśa, and aṇ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAiśa (ऐश).—i. e. īśa + a, adj. Belonging to Śiva, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 9, 10, 6.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAiśa (ऐश).—[adjective] Śiva’s belonging to Śiva.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Aiśa (ऐश):—mfn. ([from] īśa), relating to or coming from Śiva, Śiva-like, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Agni-purāṇa; Raghuvaṃśa]
2) divine, supreme, regal.
3) Aiṣa (ऐष):—n. Name of several Sāmans.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAiśa (ऐश):—[(śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) a.] Divine. Also aiśvara and aiśika.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary1) Aiśa (ऐश) [Also spelled aish]:—(nm) sensuous pleasure, enjoyment, luxury; ~[parasta] wedded/given to sensual enjoyment/pleasure, luxury-loving; hence ~[parastī; ~pasanda] luxurious, luxury-loving; -[o-ārāma] luxury, luxury and comfort; -[o-iśarata] luxury and sensual pleasure/enjoyment; —[uḍānā/lūṭanā] to revel in pleasure/with sensual enjoyment.
2) Aisā (ऐसा) [Also spelled esa]:—(a) such, of this type; -[vaisā] trifling, of no consequence; insignificant; [aisī] ([kī]) [taisī] an abusive expression (directed towards something or someone); down (with him); —•[karanā/0 meṃ jāne denā] damn it, let it go to hell, to damn with feint praise.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Aisa (ऐस) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Apa.
2) Āisa (आइस) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ādiś.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAisā (ಐಸಾ):—[noun] a spell uttered by workers while heaving a load.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+15): Aicapaicavay, Aisai, Aisai, Aisaia, Aisaje, Aisakkana, Aisakrima, Aisale, Aisamaisa, Aisambara, Aisamdhana, Aisamdhana, Aisamta, Aisapaisa, Aisar, Aisara, Aisarala, Aisarali, Aisariya, Aisasira.
Ends with (+75): Adhaisa, Aiktraisa, Aisamaisa, Aisapaisa, Ajamaisha, Alamagiripaisa, Anavaraisa, Annaisa, Anupraisha, Anuvacanapraisha, Anuyajapraisha, Apaisa, Apraisha, Araisha, Ardhimhaisa, Asaisha, Ashravyapraisha, Atthaisa, Avaraisa, Bahrasattaisa.
Full-text (+12): Aishika, Lajima, Aishya, Adish, Esh, Gaganagarbha, Apa, Sayudha, Aishaarama, Anutapanem, Jagamuda, Bhaktihina, Parakrita, Shanais, Kavasha, Pharji, Kacani, Badivara, Tumbini, Aish.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 1.4.118 < [Chapter 4 - Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord]
Verse 2.9.156 < [Chapter 9 - The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Śrīdhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics]
Verse 2.16.121 < [Chapter 16 - The Lord’s Acceptance of Śuklāmbara’s Rice]
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 7.10 - Contemplations regarding suffering (duḥkha) < [Chapter 7 - The Five Vows]
Verse 7.6 - The observances for the vow of non-stealing (acaurya) < [Chapter 7 - The Five Vows]
Verse 7.9 - Contemplations with regard to the opposites < [Chapter 7 - The Five Vows]
Shaiva Upanishads (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
17. The esoteric significance of Five Faces of Lord Śiva < [Chapter 5 - Essence of Pañcabrahma Upaniṣad]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - Dialogue between Sūta and Śaunaka in the Naimiśa forest < [Book 1 - First Skandha]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 3 - An Account of Various Families; Daksha’s Offspring < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 2.2 - Life story of Haribhadrasūri < [Chapter 2 - Life, Date and Works of Ācārya Haribhadrasūri]
Chapter 2.4 - Works of Haribhadrasūri < [Chapter 2 - Life, Date and Works of Ācārya Haribhadrasūri]