Purvadishta, Pūrvadiṣṭa, Purva-dishta: 4 definitions
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Purvadishta 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 Pūrvadiṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Purvadista or Purvadishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPūrvadiṣṭa (पूर्वदिष्ट).—the award of destiny.
Derivable forms: pūrvadiṣṭam (पूर्वदिष्टम्).
Pūrvadiṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pūrva and diṣṭa (दिष्ट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pūrvadiṣṭa (पूर्वदिष्ट):—[=pūrva-diṣṭa] [from pūrva] mfn. determined by former actions, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. the award of destiny, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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