Didriksha, Didṛkṣā: 10 definitions
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Didriksha 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 Didṛkṣā can be transliterated into English as Didrksa or Didriksha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा).—f S The lust or desire of seeing.
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 dictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा).—f. A desire to see; एकस्थसौन्दर्यदिदृक्षयेव (ekasthasaundaryadidṛkṣayeva) Kumārasambhava 1.49.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा).—f.
(-kṣā) Desire or wish to see. E. dṛś to see, desid. form, san bhāve a and ṭāp affs.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा).—i. e. didṛkṣa, desider. of dṛś, + a, f. Wish to see, [Kirātārjunīya] 5, 1.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा).—[feminine] the wish to see; [adjective] didṛkṣu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा):—f. (√dṛś [Desiderative]) desire of seeing, [Mahābhārata; Kathāsaritsāgara]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDidṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा):—(kṣā) 1. f. Desire to see.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Didṛkṣā (दिदृक्षा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Didikkhā, Didicchā.
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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: Didrikshamana, Didrikshavat.
Full-text: Didrikshavat, Didrikshitri, Didrikshenya, Didriksheya, Didiccha, Didrikshita, Didikkha, Didrikshu, Akranta.
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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.3.113 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Verse 2.3.174 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]
Verse 2.2.84 < [Chapter 2 - Jñāna (knowledge)]
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 4.9 - The nature of a liberated soul (bhāva-nirvāṇa) < [Chapter 4 - The Eight Yogadṛṣṭis and the nature of a Liberated Soul]