Sukhaishin, Sukhaiṣin, Sukha-eshin, Sukhesin: 6 definitions

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Sukhaishin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Sukhaiṣin can be transliterated into English as Sukhaisin or Sukhaishin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sukhaishin in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sukhaiṣin (सुखैषिन्).—a. desiring happiness, wishing well to.

Sukhaiṣin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sukha and eṣin (एषिन्).

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

Sukhaiṣin (सुखैषिन्).—mfn. (-ṣī-ṣiṇī-ṣi) Wishing well to, seeking another’s happiness. E. sukha, and eṣin who wishes.

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

Sukhaiṣin (सुखैषिन्):—[from sukha > sukh] mfn. one who seeks (another’s) happiness, wishing well to ([compound]), [Mahābhārata]

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

Sukhaiṣin (सुखैषिन्):—[(ṣī-ṣiṇī-ṣi) a.] Wishing well to.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Sukhaiṣin (सुखैषिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Suhesi.

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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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sukhaishin in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Sukhesin refers to: looking for pleasure Dh. 341.

Note: sukhesin is a Pali compound consisting of the words sukha and esin.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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