Parishru, Pariśru, Pari-shru: 3 definitions

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Parishru 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 Pariśru can be transliterated into English as Parisru or Parishru, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pariśru (परिश्रु).—hear, learn, understand that—is (2 [accusative]).

Pariśru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and śru (श्रु).

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Parisru (परिस्रु).—flow around or abundantly; run away, pass (time).

Parisru is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and sru (स्रु).

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

1) Pariśru (परिश्रु):—[=pari-√śru] [Parasmaipada] -śṛṇoti ([indeclinable participle] -śrutya), to hear, learn, understand, [Rāmāyaṇa]

2) Parisru (परिस्रु):—[=pari-√sru] [Parasmaipada] -sravati, to flow round or off, stream, trickle, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;—(with [accusative]) cause to flow, [Ṛg-veda; Harivaṃśa];

2) —to swim or float about, [Sāyaṇa];

2) —to glide or pass away (as life), [Bhartṛhari]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parisru (परिस्रु) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parissava.

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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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