Prishanti, Pṛṣanti: 7 definitions

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Prishanti 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 Pṛṣanti can be transliterated into English as Prsanti or Prishanti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pṛṣanti (पृषन्ति).—A drop of water; पयःपृषन्तिभिः स्पृष्टा वान्ति वाताः शनैः शनैः (payaḥpṛṣantibhiḥ spṛṣṭā vānti vātāḥ śanaiḥ śanaiḥ) Bharata on Ak.

Derivable forms: pṛṣantiḥ (पृषन्तिः).

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

Pṛṣanti (पृषन्ति).—n. (-nti) A drop of water. E. pṛṣ to sprinkle, aff. jhic; according to the best authorities, however, this word is the plural inflection of pṛṣat .

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

Pṛṣanti (पृषन्ति).—[pṛṣant + i], m. A drop of water.

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

Pṛṣanti (पृषन्ति):—[from pṛṣ] m. a drop of water, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Pṛṣanti (पृषन्ति):—(nti) 2. n. A drop of water.

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Prishanti 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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