Chidradarshin, Chidradarśin, Chidra-darshin: 5 definitions
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Chidradarshin 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 Chidradarśin can be transliterated into English as Chidradarsin or Chidradarshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chhidradarshin.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryChidradarśin (छिद्रदर्शिन्).—a. observing faults, a captious critic.
Chidradarśin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chidra and darśin (दर्शिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryChidradarśin (छिद्रदर्शिन्).—adj. perceiving weak points, [Harivaṃśa, (ed. Calc.)] 1265.
Chidradarśin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms chidra and darśin (दर्शिन्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Chidradarśin (छिद्रदर्शिन्):—[=chidra-darśin] [from chidra > chid] mfn. observing deficiencies, [1265]
2) [v.s. ...] m. = rśana, (q.v. at end).
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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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Partial matches: Darshin, Chidra.
Full-text: Chidradarshana.
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