Drishtakashta, Dṛṣṭakaṣṭa, Drishta-kashta: 2 definitions
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Drishtakashta 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 Dṛṣṭakaṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Drstakasta or Drishtakashta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDṛṣṭakaṣṭa (दृष्टकष्ट).—&c. a. one who has experienced or suffered misery, inured to hardships.
Dṛṣṭakaṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dṛṣṭa and kaṣṭa (कष्ट). See also (synonyms): dṛṣṭaduḥkha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDṛṣṭakaṣṭa (दृष्टकष्ट):—[=dṛṣṭa-kaṣṭa] [from dṛṣṭa > dṛś] mfn. who has experienced calamity, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
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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Partial matches: Drishta, Kashta.
Full-text: Drishtaduhkha.
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