Harshotkarsha, Harṣotkarṣa, Harsha-utkarsha: 5 definitions

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Harshotkarsha 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 Harṣotkarṣa can be transliterated into English as Harsotkarsa or Harshotkarsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Harṣotkarṣa (हर्षोत्कर्ष).—excess of happiness or joy, ecstacy.

Harṣotkarṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms harṣa and utkarṣa (उत्कर्ष).

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

Harṣotkarṣa (हर्षोत्कर्ष).—m.

(-rṣaḥ) Great happiness. E. harṣa, utkarṣa eminence.

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

Harṣotkarṣa (हर्षोत्कर्ष):—[from harṣa] m. excess of happiness, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Harṣotkarṣa (हर्षोत्कर्ष):—[harṣo+tkarṣa] (rṣaḥ) 1. m. Great joy.

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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Harshotkarsha in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Harṣōtkarṣa (ಹರ್ಷೋತ್ಕರ್ಷ):—[noun] great joy.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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