Smitadrish, Smitadṛś, Smita-drish: 4 definitions

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Smitadrish 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 Smitadṛś can be transliterated into English as Smitadrs or Smitadrish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Smitadṛś (स्मितदृश्).—a. having a smiling look. (-f.) a handsome woman.

Smitadṛś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms smita and dṛś (दृश्).

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

Smitadṛś (स्मितदृश्).—f. (-dṛk) A handsome woman. E. smita, and dṛś the eye.

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

Smitadṛś (स्मितदृश्):—[=smita-dṛś] [from smita > smi] f. ‘having a smiling look’, a handsome woman, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Smitadṛś (स्मितदृश्):—[smita-dṛś] (k) 5. f. Woman with smiling eyes.

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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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