Dridhadhana, Dṛḍhadhana, Dridha-dhana: 4 definitions

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Dridhadhana 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 Dṛḍhadhana can be transliterated into English as Drdhadhana or Dridhadhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dṛḍhadhana (दृढधन).—an epithet of Buddha.

Derivable forms: dṛḍhadhanaḥ (दृढधनः).

Dṛḍhadhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dṛḍha and dhana (धन).

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

Dṛḍhadhana (दृढधन).—(? compare next), name of a previous incarnation of Śākyamuni: Lalitavistara 170.17 (verse); Lefm. with best ms. °dhanu, Calcutta (see LV.) with other mss. °dhano; Tibetan nor brtan, firm wealth, supporting stem -dhana; metrical(ly) indifferent; °dhanu could be regarded as identical with next.

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

Dṛḍhadhana (दृढधन):—[=dṛḍha-dhana] [from dṛḍha > dṛh] m. ‘having secure wealth’, Name of Gautama Buddha, [Lalita-vistara]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dridhadhana 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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