Aradhi, Ārādhi: 5 definitions
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Aradhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Ārādhi (आराधि).—A son of Jayatsena.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 99. 231.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
ārādhī (आराधी).—a (S -dhī-dhinī m f) pop. ārādhī or ārādī & ārādhīṇa or ārādīṇa m f That worships; a worshiper.
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
Ārāḍhi (आराढि):—or ārāḍhi m. a patronymic of a teacher named Saujāta, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa vii, 22, 1.]
Ārāḍhi (आराढि):—oder ārā|i (von arāḍha) patron. des Saugata, eines Lehrers, [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 7, 22.]
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Ārāḍhi (आराढि):—lies Saujāta st. Saugata.
Ārāḍhi (आराढि):—ārā|i m. Patron. des Saujāta.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aradhika, Aradhin, Aradhina, Aradhisu, Aradhit, Aradhita, Aradhitacitta, Aradhitasasana, Aradhitu, Arati, Aratikam, Aratikarppuram, Aratimarati.
Full-text: Arati, Aratimarati, Aratikarppuram, Kira, Vayiravarati.
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