Eshitri, Eṣitṛ: 5 definitions

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Eshitri 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 Eṣitṛ can be transliterated into English as Esitr or Eshitri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Eṣitṛ (एषितृ).—a. Wishing, desirous.

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

Eṣitṛ (एषितृ).—mfn. (-tā-trī-tṛ) Wishing, desirous. E. iṣ to wish, tṛc aff.

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

Eṣitṛ (एषितृ):—[from eṣa] mfn. one who seeks or strives after, desiring, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]

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

Eṣitṛ (एषितृ):—[(tā-trī-tṛ) a.] Desirous. Also eṣṭa.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Eṣitṛ (एषितृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Icchira.

context information

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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