Samsrishti, Saṃsṛṣṭi: 9 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Saṃsṛṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Samsrsti or Samsrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Samsrishti in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि).—f S Uniting, joining, combining. 2 Collecting, assembling, gathering together. 3 Bringing together for common use the several shares of a property which has been divided. 4 In rhetoric. Mixture of metaphors in one shlok.

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saṃsṛṣṭī (संसृष्टी).—m S A coparcener who, after the partition of the family property, continues with or returns to reside with his father, his paternal uncle, or his brothers.

context information

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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि).—f.

1) Combination, union.

2) Association, intercourse, co-partnership.

3) Living in one family; see संसृष्टता (saṃsṛṣṭatā) (2) above.

4) A collection.

5) Collecting, assembling.

6) (In Rhet.) The combination or co-existence of two or more independent figures of speech in one passage; मिथोऽनपेक्षयैतेषां (mitho'napekṣayaiteṣāṃ) (śabdārthālaṃkārāṇāṃ) स्थितिः संसृष्टिरुच्यते (sthitiḥ saṃsṛṣṭirucyate) S. D.756.

Derivable forms: saṃsṛṣṭiḥ (संसृष्टिः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि).—f.

(-ṣṭiḥ) 1. Uniting, combining. 2. Collecting, assembling. 3. Living together in one family. 4. (In rhetoric,) The use of a number of figures in one passage. E. sam, sṛj to make, ktin aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि).—i. e. sam-sṛj + ti, f. 1. Uniting. 2. Collecting. 3. Living together in one family.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि).—[feminine] union, conjunction.

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

1) Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि):—[=saṃ-sṛṣṭi] [from saṃ-sṛṣṭa > saṃ-sṛj] f. (saṃ-) union, combination, association, intercourse, [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]

2) [v.s. ...] living together in one family, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) [v.s. ...] collection, collecting, assembling, [ib.]

4) [v.s. ...] (in [rhetoric]) the association of two distinct metaphors in close proximity in one sentence (cf. saṃkara), [Vāmana’s Kāvyālaṃkāravṛtti; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Saṃsṛṣṭi (संसृष्टि):—[saṃ-sṛṣṭi] (ṣṭiḥ) 2. f. Uniting, collecting; living together; accumulation of rhetorical figures.

[Sanskrit to German]

Samsrishti 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»] — Samsrishti in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃsṛṣṭi (ಸಂಸೃಷ್ಟಿ):—

1) [noun] the state or condition of being associated, connected or blended together.

2) [noun] the act of gathering, associating, assembling together.

3) [noun] a collection of different things or number of pieces of the same thing.

4) [noun] a living together (in the same house) a co-habiting.

5) [noun] the relationship of partners; partnership.

6) [noun] the association of two or more distinct and independant metaphors in close proximity in the same sentence.

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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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