Shrigadita, Śrīgadita, Shri-gadita: 6 definitions
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Shrigadita 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 Śrīgadita can be transliterated into English as Srigadita or Shrigadita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚrīgadita (श्रीगदित).—a kind of minor drama.
Derivable forms: śrīgaditam (श्रीगदितम्).
Śrīgadita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śrī and gadita (गदित).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīgadita (श्रीगदित).—n.
(-taṃ) One of the minor dramatic compositions, a piece in one act dedicated chiefly to the goddess of prosperity. E. śrī and gadita said.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīgadita (श्रीगदित):—[=śrī-gadita] [from śrī] n. a kind of Uparūpaka or minor drama (described as a composition in one act, founded upon a famous story, and dedicated chiefly to the goddess Śrī), [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīgadita (श्रीगदित):—[śrī-gadita] (taṃ) 1. n. Minor dramatic piece.
[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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚrīgadita (ಶ್ರೀಗದಿತ):—[noun] a kind of minor drama, a composition of one act, founded upon a famous story and dedicated chiefly to the Goddess Lakṣmi.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shri, Gadita.
Full-text: Kridarasatala, Subhadraharana, Uparupaka, Madhava bhatta.
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Hanuman Nataka (critical study) (by Nurima Yeasmin)
Part 2: Varieties of Dṛśyakāvya < [Chapter 1]
Malatimadhava (study) (by Jintu Moni Dutta)
Part 2a - Mālatīmādhava as a Prakaraṇa < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Dasarupaka (critical study) (by Anuru Ranjan Mishra)
The description of rūpa, rūpaka, nāṭya, nṛtya and nṛtta < [Introduction]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
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Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Importance of Gati in Uparūpakas < [Chapter 3 - Application of gati in Dṛśya-kāvyas]