Devashri, Devaśrī, Deva-shri: 5 definitions

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Devashri 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 Devaśrī can be transliterated into English as Devasri or Devashri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Devaśrī (देवश्री).—m. a sacrifice. (f.) Lakṣmī.

Derivable forms: devaśrīḥ (देवश्रीः).

Devaśrī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms deva and śrī (श्री).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Devaśrī (देवश्री).—(1) name of a (Buddhist) monk: Gaṇḍavyūha 47.10; (2) (°śiri, m.c.) name of a kalpa: Gaṇḍavyūha 256.15 (verse).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Devaśrī (देवश्री):—[=deva-śrī] [from deva] mfn. approaching the gods, worshipping, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā xvii, 56; Mahīdhara]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a Ṛṣi, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Devashri in German

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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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