Grihesha, Gṛheśa, Griha-isha: 4 definitions

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Grihesha 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 Gṛheśa can be transliterated into English as Grhesa or Grihesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Gṛheśa (गृहेश).—

1) a house-holder.

2) a regent of a sign of the zodiac. संशयस्थः (saṃśayasthaḥ) see अनुपात (anupāta).

Derivable forms: gṛheśaḥ (गृहेशः).

Gṛheśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms gṛha and īśa (ईश). See also (synonyms): gṛhādhipa, gṛheśvara.

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

Gṛheśa (गृहेश):—[from gṛha > gṛbh] m. the regent of zodiacal sign.

[Sanskrit to German]

Grihesha 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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