Snehapravritti, Snehapravṛtti, Sneha-pravritti: 3 definitions

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Snehapravritti 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 Snehapravṛtti can be transliterated into English as Snehapravrtti or Snehapravritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Snehapravṛtti (स्नेहप्रवृत्ति).—f. flow or course of love; त्वप्यस्याः कथमप्यबान्धवकृतां स्नेहप्रवृत्तिं च ताम् (tvapyasyāḥ kathamapyabāndhavakṛtāṃ snehapravṛttiṃ ca tām) Ś. 4.17.

Derivable forms: snehapravṛttiḥ (स्नेहप्रवृत्तिः).

Snehapravṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sneha and pravṛtti (प्रवृत्ति).

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

Snehapravṛtti (स्नेहप्रवृत्ति).—f. love, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 92, 58, 4.

Snehapravṛtti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sneha and pravṛtti (प्रवृत्ति).

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

Snehapravṛtti (स्नेहप्रवृत्ति):—[=sneha-pravṛtti] [from sneha > snih] f. ‘course of friendship’, affection, love, [Śakuntalā]

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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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