Susandhi, Su-shamdhi, Suṣaṃdhi, Susamdhi, Sushamdhi: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Suṣaṃdhi can be transliterated into English as Susamdhi or Sushamdhi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
1a) Susandhi (सुसन्धि).—A son of Prabhu or Maru: father of Sahasvān.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 63. 211.
1b) A son of Prasuśruta(ka) and father of Amarṣa.*
- * Vāyu-purāṇa 88. 211; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 4. 111.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
General definition (in Hinduism)
Susandhi is a king of the Solar dynasty, and an ancestor of Rama. He is the son of Mandhata and had two sons, Dhruvasandhi and Prasenajit.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
1) Suṣaṃdhi (सुषंधि):—[=su-ṣaṃdhi] [from su > su-ṣaṃsad] m. (also written su-s) Name of a son of Māndhātṛ, [Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] of a son of Prasuśruta, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]
3) Susaṃdhi (सुसंधि):—[=su-saṃdhi] [from su > su-saṃyata] See -ṣaṃdhi.
Suṣaṃdhi (सुषंधि):—gaṇa suṣāmādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 3, 98.] m. Nomen proprium eines Sohnes des Māndhātar [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 70, 25 (72, 23 Gorresio). 110, 14 (119, 14 Gorresio).] des Prasuśruta [Viṣṇupurāṇa 387] (sugavi der gedr. Text). Nur an einer Stelle ( [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 70, 25]) suṣa, sonst susa .
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Susaṃdhi (सुसंधि):—s. suṣaṃdhi .
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
Susaṃdhi (ಸುಸಂಧಿ):—[noun] a good opportunity; a favourable time.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sandhi, Cu, Shu.
Starts with: Susamdhita.
Full-text: Dhruvasamdhi, Dhritasamdhi, Susamaya, Sugavi, Prasushruta, Prashusruka, Amarsha, Mandhata, Sahasvan.
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