Mrigatrisha, Mṛgatṛṣā, Mriga-trisha: 6 definitions

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Mrigatrisha 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 Mṛgatṛṣā can be transliterated into English as Mrgatrsa or Mrigatrisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mṛgatṛṣā (मृगतृषा).—f. mirage; मृगतृष्णाम्भसि स्नातः (mṛgatṛṣṇāmbhasi snātaḥ); see खपुष्प (khapuṣpa); जातः सखे प्रणयवान् मृगतृष्णिकायाम् (jātaḥ sakhe praṇayavān mṛgatṛṣṇikāyām) Ś.6.16; Bhāgavata 4.7. 28; Bhartṛhari 2.5. मृगतृष्णारूप (mṛgatṛṣṇārūpa) means 'resembling a mirage', ill-founded; मृगतृष्णारूपमेतद् दर्शनम् (mṛgatṛṣṇārūpametad darśanam) ŚB. on MS.9.1.31.

Mṛgatṛṣā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛga and tṛṣā (तृषा). See also (synonyms): mṛgatṛṣ, mṛgatṛṣṇā, mṛgatṛṣṇi, mṛgatṛṣṇikā.

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

Mṛgatṛṣā (मृगतृषा).—f.

(-ṣā) Mirage: see the last.

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

Mṛgatṛṣā (मृगतृषा).—f. mirage.

Mṛgatṛṣā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms mṛga and tṛṣā (तृषा).

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

Mṛgatṛṣā (मृगतृषा):—[=mṛga-tṛṣā] [from mṛga > mṛg] ([Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]) f. ‘deer-thirst’, mirage, vapour floating over sands or deserts, fancied appearance of water in deserts.

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

Mṛgatṛṣā (मृगतृषा):—[mṛga-tṛṣā] (ṣā) 1. f. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Mrigatrisha 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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