Ritusamhara, Ritu-samhara, Ṛtusaṃhāra: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ṛtusaṃhāra can be transliterated into English as Rtusamhara or Ritusamhara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार).—'collection of the seasons, Name of Kālidāsa's work on the six seasons.
Derivable forms: ṛtusaṃhāraḥ (ऋतुसंहारः).
Ṛtusaṃhāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṛtu and saṃhāra (संहार).
Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार).—[masculine] collection of the seasons, T. of a poem.
1) Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—kāvya, attributed to Kālidāsa. Cop. 13. Io. 2525. W. p. 168. Oxf. 125^b. Paris. (B 80 b). B. 2, 72. Pheh. 14 (and—[commentary]). Rādh. 20. 22. Tu7b. 8. Oppert. 7864 (Ṛtusamāhāra). Ii, 8174. 9013. Peters. 1, 113. 3, 393. Bühler 554.
—[commentary] by Maṇirāma. B. 2, 72.
2) Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—med. Rādh. 31.
3) Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—
—[commentary] by Maṇirāma. add L. 3191.
4) Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—kāvya. Rgb. 324. Stein 66.
5) Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—kāvya, ascribed to Kālidāsa. Ak 464. Bc 431. Bd. 370. 371 (inc.). 372 ([fragmentary]). Io. 1392. 2525. Weber 2170. C. by Amarakīrti. Bd. 372 ([fragmentary]).
Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—[=ṛtu-saṃhāra] [from ṛtu > ṛ] m. ‘collection of the seasons’, Name of a poem ascribed to Kālidāsa.
Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—(ṛ + saṃ) m. Zusammenfassung der Jahreszeiten, Titel eines dem Kālidāsa zugeschriebenen Gedichts, das die sechs Jahreszeiten besingt, [Bibliothecae sanskritae 251 - 253.]
Ṛtusaṃhāra (ऋतुसंहार):—m. Titel eines dem Kalidāsa zugeschriebenen Gedichts.
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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