Suhridaya, Suhṛdaya, Suhṛdayā, Su-hridaya: 10 definitions
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Suhridaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 terms Suhṛdaya and Suhṛdayā can be transliterated into English as Suhrdaya or Suhridaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramSuhṛdayā (सुहृदया) refers to “she who has a beautiful heart”, according to the Kularatnoddyota, one of the earliest Kubjikā Tantras.—Accordingly, “[...] (The gross form has) five faces, ten arms and, pure, it has a smiling face. [...] She has beautiful eyebrows and nose and long eyes. (Her) hair is tied together in a topknot. She has beautiful ears, hands and cheeks and is adorned with beautiful earrings. She has beautiful arms, throat and heart [i.e., Suhṛdayā] and her breasts are fat and upraised. The middle part (of her belly) is crinkled with three (charming) folds and she is adorned with a line of hair (that travels down from the navel). [...]”.
Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysuhṛdaya (सुहृदय).—a (S) Good-hearted; of a compassionate, affectionate, or companionable bosom.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय).—a.
1) good-hearted.
2) dear, affectionate, loving.
Suhṛdaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms su and hṛdaya (हृदय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) Good hearted. E. su excellent, hṛdaya the heart.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय).—adj. good-hearted.
Suhṛdaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms su and hṛdaya (हृदय).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय).—[adjective] good-hearted; [superlative] tama.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय):—[=su-hṛdaya] [from su-hṛd] mfn. good-hearted, affectionate (superl. -tama), [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySuhṛdaya (सुहृदय):—[su-hṛdaya] (yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a. Good-hearted.
[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 corpusSuhṛdaya (ಸುಹೃದಯ):—[noun] = ಸುಹೃತ್ತು - [suhrittu -] 1 & 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Hridaya, Cu, Shu.
Full-text: Suhrida, Sauhrida, Sauhridaya.
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