Harshaniya, Harṣaṇīya: 2 definitions
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Harshaniya 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 Harṣaṇīya can be transliterated into English as Harsaniya or Harshaniya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryHarṣaṇīya (हर्षणीय).—adj. (probably to Sanskrit harṣaṇa plus -īya, § 22.20), pleasant, delightful; of sounds: (śabdāḥ) Lalitavistara 52.6; 411.8 (both prose); (iyaṃ mahāpṛthivī…kampe…) °yaṃ, adv., Mahāvastu i.206.17 (prose), in a charming (not frightening) way.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHarṣaṇīya (हर्षणीय):—[from harṣa] mfn. delightful, pleasant, [Lalita-vistara]
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Ends with: Dharshaniya, Gharshaniya, Pradharshaniya, Samharshaniya.
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