Shrila, Śrīla: 7 definitions
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Shrila 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 Śrīla can be transliterated into English as Srila or Shrila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚrīla (श्रील).—a.
1) Rich, wealthy.
2) Fortunate, prosperous.
3) Beautiful.
4) Famous, celebrated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīla (श्रील).—mfn.
(-laḥ-lā-laṃ) 1. Fortunate, prosperous. 2. Rich, wealthy. 3. Beautiful. 4. Famous. E. śrī fortune, lac poss. aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīla (श्रील).—[śrī + la], adj. 1. Fortunate. 2. Wealthy.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīla (श्रील):—[from śrī] mf(ā)n. ([gana] sidhmādi) prosperous, happy, wealthy, beautiful, eminent, [Pañcarātra] (cf. a-śrīla),
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚrīla (श्रील):—[śrī-la] (laḥ-lā-laṃ) a. Fortunate, rich.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚrīla (ಶ್ರೀಲ):—[adjective] famous; renown; widely known.
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Śrīla (ಶ್ರೀಲ):—[noun] a rich, wealthy man.
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)
Starts with: Shri-lakshanapavanai, Shrilabha, Shrilahanumat, Shrilakshman, Shrilakshmana, Shrilakshmi, Shrilashrivopadeva, Shrilata.
Ends with: Ashrila.
Full-text (+26): Shlila, Haribhaktivilasa, Veda, Bhogaratikirtana, Shrilahanumat, Shrilashrivopadeva, Shrilata, Ashrila, Cuta, Bhajana Rahasya, Bhavarthadipika, Upadeshamrita, Nipa, Bhagavatamritam, Prameyaratnavali, Kadamba, Gitabhushana, Kovidara, Vidvadranjana, Shaunaka.
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Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Śrī Brahma-Madhva-Gauḍīya Guru-paramparā
Text 7 < [Chapter 8 - Aṣṭama-yāma-sādhana (Rātri-līlā–prema-bhajana sambhoga)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Gauḍīya-bhāṣya < [Chapter 1 - Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes]
Verse 3.4.399 < [Chapter 4 - Descriptions of Śrī Acyutānanda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Śrī Mādhavendra]
Verse 2.13.76 < [Chapter 13 - The Deliverance of Jagāi and Mādhāi]
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) (by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja)
Sri Guru-Parampara By Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Thãkura < [Chapter 1.1 - Śrī Guru Tattva and Śrī Guru Sevaka]
Return to India < [Chapter 2.7 - Śrīla Gurudeva and Śrīla Bhaktivedānta Swāmī Mahārāja]
First Stop, Holland < [Chapter 2.17 - Beginning of Śrīla Gurudeva's Preaching in the West]
Haribhakti-sudhodaya (by Tridandi Sri Bhakti Prajnan Yati Maharaj)
The Ganesha Purana (abridged) (by Gregory Baily)
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