Dridhabhakti, Dṛḍhabhakti, Dridha-bhakti: 6 definitions

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Dridhabhakti 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 Dṛḍhabhakti can be transliterated into English as Drdhabhakti or Dridhabhakti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Dridhabhakti in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Dṛḍhabhakti (दृढभक्ति).—A monkey chief.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 7. 239.
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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dridhabhakti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dṛḍhabhakti (दृढभक्ति).—a. faithful, devoted.

Dṛḍhabhakti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dṛḍha and bhakti (भक्ति).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dṛḍhabhakti (दृढभक्ति).—mfn. (-ktiḥ-ktiḥ-kti) Faithful, devoted. E. dṛḍha and bhakti faith.

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Dṛḍhābhakti (दृढाभक्ति).—f.

(-ktiḥ) A faithful mistress or wife. E. dṛḍhā fem. form, and bhakti attachment.

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

Dṛḍhabhakti (दृढभक्ति):—[=dṛḍha-bhakti] [from dṛḍha > dṛh] mfn. ‘firm in devotion’, faithful, [Rāmāyaṇa] (-tā f., [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra])

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Dṛḍhabhakti (दृढभक्ति):—[dṛḍha-bhakti] (ktiḥ-ktiḥ-kti) a. Devoted.

2) Dṛḍhābhakti (दृढाभक्ति):—[dṛḍhā-bhakti] (ktiḥ) 2. f. Faithful woman.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dridhabhakti 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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