Cikirshu, Cikīrṣu: 9 definitions
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Cikirshu 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.
The Sanskrit term Cikīrṣu can be transliterated into English as Cikirsu or Cikirshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chikirshu.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarycikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु).—a S Desirous of doing.
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 dictionaryCikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु).—a. Desirous of doing anything, desirous for; Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 1.23;3.25.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु).—mfn. (-rṣuḥ-rṣuḥ-rṣu) Desirous to do any thing. E. kṛ to do, reiterated, and u aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryCikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु).—i. e. cikīrṣa (see the last), + u, adj. 1. Desiring to make, to perform, Mahābhārata 7, 881. 2. Desiring to practise, Mahābhārata 8, 1965.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryCikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु).—[adjective] wishing to act, desirous of ([accusative] or —°).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु):—[from cikīraṣā] mfn. ([Pāṇini 3-2, 168; Kāśikā-vṛtti]) intending to make or do or perform (with [accusative] or ifc.), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Pāṇini 2-3, 69; Kāśikā-vṛtti; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Kathāsaritsāgara]
2) [v.s. ...] wishing to exercise one’s self in the use of ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata viii, 1965]
3) [v.s. ...] cf. upahārī-.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCikīrṣu (चिकीर्षु):—[(rṣuḥ-rṣuḥ-rṣu) a.] Desirous of doing or performing any thing.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cikirshuka.
Ends with: Apacikirshu, Curnicikirshu, Niracikirshu, Pracikirshu, Praticikirshu, Priyacikirshu, Samcikirshu, Upacikirshu, Upaharicikirshu.
Full-text: Upaharikri, Upacikirshu, Cikirsha, Priyacikirsha, Niracikirshu, Cikirshuka, Pracikirshu, Upaharicikirshu, Praticikirshu, Curnicikirshu, Priyacikirshu, Pratijihirshu, Cikirshya, Apacikirshu, Samcikirshu, Samuccheda, U.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
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