Sthuriprishtha, Sthūrīpṛṣṭha: 2 definitions

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Sthuriprishtha 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 Sthūrīpṛṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Sthuriprstha or Sthuriprishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sthūrīpṛṣṭha (स्थूरीपृष्ठ).—A horse not yet ridden on; भित्त्वा घोणामायसेनाधिवक्षः स्थूरीपृष्ठो गार्ध्रपक्षेण विद्धः (bhittvā ghoṇāmāyasenādhivakṣaḥ sthūrīpṛṣṭho gārdhrapakṣeṇa viddhaḥ) | Śiśupālavadha 18.22.

Derivable forms: sthūrīpṛṣṭhaḥ (स्थूरीपृष्ठः).

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

Sthūrīpṛṣṭha (स्थूरीपृष्ठ):—[=sthūrī-pṛṣṭha] [from sthū] m. a horse not yet ridden on or broken in by riding, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

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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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