Jijivisha, Jijīviṣā: 6 definitions
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Jijivisha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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 Jijīviṣā can be transliterated into English as Jijivisa or Jijivisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJijīviṣā (जिजीविषा).—i. e. jijīviṣa, desider. of jīv, + a, f. Desire to live, Mahābhārata 8, 1790.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryJijīviṣā (जिजीविषा).—[feminine] wish to live; [adjective] viṣu or jijīṣu.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJijīviṣā (जिजीविषा):—f. (√jīv [Desiderative]) desire to live, [Mahābhārata viii, 1790.]
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryJijīviṣā (जिजीविषा):—(nf) the life instinct, will to live; ~[ṣu] willing to live, having the will to live.
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Full-text: Jijishu, Jijivishu, Jijyushita.
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