Titikshu, Titikṣu, Titīkṣu: 10 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Titikṣu and Titīkṣu can be transliterated into English as Titiksu or Titikshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaTitikṣu (तितिक्षु).—A King born of the family of Turvasu. He was the son of Uśīnara and father of Ruṣadratha. (Chapter 277, Agni Purāṇa).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexTitikṣu (तितिक्षु).—The righteous; a son of Mahāmana and father of Ruśadratha.1 (Uśadratha: Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa; Bṛhatratha: Matsya-purāṇa); a king of the East.2
- 1) Bhāgavata-purāṇa IX. 23. 2 and 4; Vāyu-purāṇa 99. 18; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. 18. 8, 11; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 74. 17 and 24.
- 2) Matsya-purāṇa 48. 15, 22.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTitikṣu (तितिक्षु).—a.
1) Patient, forbearing, enduring; Bṛ. Up.4.4.23.
2) Desiring to give up; अतितिक्षुः पुत्रपौत्रान् (atitikṣuḥ putrapautrān) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.141.7.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTitikṣu (तितिक्षु).—mfn. (-kṣuḥ-kṣuḥ-kṣu) Patient, resigned. E. tij to bear, reduplicated, and svārthe san and u affs.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryTitikṣu (तितिक्षु).—i. e. titikṣa, see the last, + u, adj. Patient, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 1, 12, 22.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Titikṣu (तितिक्षु):—[from tij] mfn. bearing, enduring patiently, forbearing, patient, [Atharva-veda xii, 1, 48; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xiv; Mahābhārata; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a son of Mahā-manas, [ix, 23; Harivaṃśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTitikṣu (तितिक्षु):—[(kṣuḥ-kṣuḥ-kṣu) a. Idem.]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTitikṣu (ತಿತಿಕ್ಷು):—[noun] a man who bears or endures pain, trouble, etc. calmly and without complaining or losing self-control.
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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Full-text: Ushadratha, Taitikshava, Titiksha, Rushadratha, Brihatratha, Titikshanvita, Mahamana, Karna, Lomapada.
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The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 277 - The narration of the lineage of Aṅga (rājavaṃśa)
Chapter 275 - Description of the dynasty of Yadu (yaduvaṃśa)
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 2.1l - The Anva Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Part 2.1d - The Yādava Dynasty < [Chapter 3 - Historical aspects in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Harivamsha Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter 31 - An Account of Puru’s Family < [Book 1 - Harivamsa Parva]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Lineages of Anu < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Dynasty of Kroṣṭu < [Chapter 6 - Human history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
Varṇa (2): The Kṣatriyas < [Chapter 5 - Cultural history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 23 - The History of the Dynasties of Anu, Druhyu, Turvasu and Yadu < [Book 9 - Ninth Skandha]