Duhkhashila, Duḥkhaśīla, Duhkha-shila: 7 definitions

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Duhkhashila 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 Duḥkhaśīla can be transliterated into English as Duhkhasila or Duhkhashila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Duḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील):—Unhapjy disposition

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—a.

1) hard to please or manage, bad tempered, irritable; उपेत्य सा दोहददुःख- शीलताम् (upetya sā dohadaduḥkha- śīlatām) R.3.6; Ś.4.

2) accustomed to the misery of; कामेकपत्नीव्रतदुःखशीलाम् (kāmekapatnīvrataduḥkhaśīlām) Kumārasambhava 3.7; 'who is accustomed to (suffer) the misery (hard lot) of a perfectly chaste life.

Duḥkhaśīla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms duḥkha and śīla (शील).

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

Duḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—adj. austere, Mahābhārata 4, 277.

Duḥkhaśīla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms duḥkha and śīla (शील).

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

Duḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—[adjective] having a difficult temper, full of pretensions, irritable.

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

Duḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील):—[=duḥkha-śīla] [from duḥkha] mfn. bad-tempered, irritable, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Duhkhashila in German

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