Sahasadrishta, Sahasādṛṣṭa, Sahasa-drishta: 5 definitions
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Sahasadrishta 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 Sahasādṛṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Sahasadrsta or Sahasadrishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySahasādṛṣṭa (सहसादृष्ट).—an adopted son.
Derivable forms: sahasādṛṣṭaḥ (सहसादृष्टः).
Sahasādṛṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sahasā and dṛṣṭa (दृष्ट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySahasādṛṣṭa (सहसादृष्ट).—mfn.
(-ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭaṃ) Seen quickly. m.
(-ṣṭaḥ) An adopted son. E. sahasā quickly, dṛṣṭa seen.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySahasādṛṣṭa (सहसादृष्ट):—[=sahasā-dṛṣṭa] [from sahasā > sah] m. ‘seen fortuitously’, an adopted son, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySahasādṛṣṭa (सहसादृष्ट):—[sahasā-dṛṣṭa] (ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭaṃ) a. Seen quickly. m. An adopted son.
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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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