Drishtiraga, Dṛṣṭirāga, Drishti-raga: 3 definitions

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Drishtiraga 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 Dṛṣṭirāga can be transliterated into English as Drstiraga or Drishtiraga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Dṛṣṭirāga (दृष्टिराग).—the expression of the eyes; भवन्तमन्तरेण कीदृशोऽस्या दृष्टिरागः (bhavantamantareṇa kīdṛśo'syā dṛṣṭirāgaḥ) Ś.2.11-12.

Derivable forms: dṛṣṭirāgaḥ (दृष्टिरागः).

Dṛṣṭirāga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dṛṣṭi and rāga (राग).

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

Dṛṣṭirāga (दृष्टिराग).—[masculine] expression of the eyes.*

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

Dṛṣṭirāga (दृष्टिराग):—[=dṛṣṭi-rāga] [from dṛṣṭi > dṛś] m. expression of the eyes, [Śakuntalā ii, 10/11.]

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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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