Sahridaya, Sahṛdaya: 14 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Sahṛdaya can be transliterated into English as Sahrdaya or Sahridaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sahraday.
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Journal of South Asian Intellectual History: Samarasiṃha and the Early Transmission of Tājika AstrologySahṛdaya (सहृदय) refers to “connoisseurs”, according to the Karmaprakāśa—one of the earliest preserved Sanskrit works on Perso-Arabic (Tājika) astrology authored by Samarasiṃha in the 13th century.—Accordingly, [verse 20.8-9]: “Born from the oyster of my words that was nourished by a drop of the water of meaning from the large cluster of lotus flowers that is the Great Teaching composed by Śrī Khindika, these very pearls of the results of men’s nativities will by their merits [or: strands] become a necklace gracing the breast of connoisseurs (sahṛdaya-uras). [...]”.

Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysahṛdaya (सहृदय).—a S Having a breast or heart; i. e. feeling, tender, sensitive, sympathizing &c. 2 Having interest, mind, or mental appetency or aptitude in or concerning.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय).—a.
1) Good hearted, kind, compassionate.
2) Sincere.
-yaḥ 1 A learned man.
2) An appreciator (of merits &c.), a man of taste, a man of critical faculty; इत्युपदेशं कवेः सहृदयस्य च करोति (ityupadeśaṃ kaveḥ sahṛdayasya ca karoti) K. P.1; परिष्कुर्व- न्त्यन्ये सहृदयधुरीणाः कतिपये (pariṣkurva- ntyanye sahṛdayadhurīṇāḥ katipaye) R. G.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) 1. Good-hearted. 2. Sincere. 3. Appreciative. m.
(-yaḥ) 1. A Pandit, a learned man. 2. A man of taste, a critic. E. sa with, hṛdaya a heart.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय).—I. adj. 1. along with the heart, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 71, 13. 2. compassionate, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 13, 16. Ii. m. a wise man, Böhtl. Ind. Spr. 1265.
Sahṛdaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sa and hṛdaya (हृदय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय).—[adjective] with the heart; hearty, affectionate.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumSahṛdaya (सहृदय) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—a work on ācāra, by Hari. L. 2530.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sahṛdaya (सहृदय):—[=sa-hṛdaya] [from sa > sahaṃsa-pāta] mf(ā)n. (sa-) with the heart, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Vikramorvaśī]
2) [v.s. ...] hearty, sincere, [Atharva-veda]
3) [v.s. ...] possessing a heart, good-hearted, full of feeling, sensible, intelligent, [Kāvya literature; Daśarūpa; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
4) [v.s. ...] m. a learned man, [Horace H. Wilson]
5) [v.s. ...] mn. (?) Name of [work] on Ācāra
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय):—[sa-hṛdaya] (yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a. Good-hearted. m. A pandit.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Sahṛdaya (सहृदय) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Sahia, Sahiava.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय) [Also spelled sahraday]:—(a) humane, compassionate, tender-hearted; considerate; ~[tā] humaneness, compassion, tender-heartedness, considerateness.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSahṛdaya (ಸಹೃದಯ):—
1) [noun] expressing, showing sympathy; sympathising; sympathetic.
2) [noun] warm and friendly; courteous and gracious; hearty; cordial.
3) [noun] having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgement, foresight, etc.; sagacious; wise.
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Sahṛdaya (ಸಹೃದಯ):—
1) [noun] a man who has or shows sympathy; a sympathetic man.
2) [noun] a man whose behaviour, attitude towards another or others are warm and friendly, courteous and gracious; a cordial man.
3) [noun] a man having or showing keen perception or discernment and sound judgement, foresight, etc.; a wise man.
4) [noun] (masc.) a reader of a literary work, listener of music, etc. who has the ability and positive attitude to understand empathetically the authoṛs, artisṭs subtle feelings and intentions.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySahṛdaya (सहृदय):—adj. 1. humane; sensitive; kindly; compassionate; 2. tender-hearted; cordial;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Hridaya, Sha, Ca.
Starts with: Sahridayahridayaloka, Sahridayalila, Sahridayaloka, Sahridayananda, Sahridayata, Sahridayatarkika, Sahridayate, Sahridayoras.
Full-text: Sahridayalila, Asahridaya, Sahridayatarkika, Sahridayoras, Sahruday, Sahiava, Sahraday, Suhridaya, Cidrupa, Hridayakamala, Samvedya, Sahia, Anandavardhana, Hari, Dosha.
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Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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4. Subhāṣitāvalī in Kuntaka’s treatment < [Chapter 5 - Kuntaka’s Evaluation of some Stray Verses]
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The Time Factor in Meghasandesa < [January 1967]
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Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
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Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
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