Rijurohita, Ṛjurohita, Riju-rohita: 5 definitions

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Rijurohita 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 Ṛjurohita can be transliterated into English as Rjurohita or Rijurohita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Rijurohita in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ṛjurohita (ऋजुरोहित).—the straight red bow of Indra.

Derivable forms: ṛjurohitam (ऋजुरोहितम्).

Ṛjurohita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛju and rohita (रोहित). See also (synonyms): ṛjukarohita.

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

Ṛjurohita (ऋजुरोहित):—[=ṛju-rohita] [from ṛju] n. the straight red bow of Indra, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Rijurohita 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Rijurohita in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ṛjurōhita (ಋಜುರೋಹಿತ):—

1) [noun] the name of the red bow of Indra.

2) [noun] an arc or ring containing the colours of the spectrum in consecutive bands, formed in the sky by the refraction, reflection, and dispersion of light in rain or fog; a rainbow.

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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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