Mridha, Mṛdha: 9 definitions

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Mridha 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 Mṛdha can be transliterated into English as Mrdha or Mridha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mṛdha (मृध).—War, battle, fight; सत्त्वविहितमतुलं भुजयोर्बलंमस्य पश्यत मृधेऽधिकुप्यतः (sattvavihitamatulaṃ bhujayorbalaṃmasya paśyata mṛdhe'dhikupyataḥ) Kirātārjunīya 12.39; हत्वा निवृत्ताय मृधे खरादीन् (hatvā nivṛttāya mṛdhe kharādīn) R.13.65; Mv.5.13.

Derivable forms: mṛdham (मृधम्).

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

Mṛdha (मृध).—n.

(-dhaṃ) War, battle. E. mṛdh to hurt, or kill, aff. dha .

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

Mṛdha (मृध).—[mṛdh + a], n. War, battle, Chr. 19, 20.

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

Mṛdha (मृध).—[masculine] battle, fight.

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

1) Mṛdha (मृध):—[from mṛdh] mn. fight, battle, war, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]

2) Mṛdhā (मृधा):—ind. = mṛṣā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

1) Mṛdha (मृध):—(u)marddhati 1. a. To be wet, to hurt.

2) (dhaṃ) 1. n. War, battle.

[Sanskrit to German]

Mridha in German

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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Mṛdha (ಮೃಧ):—[noun] an open conflict between two armed forces; a battle.

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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