Titirsha, Titīrṣā: 7 definitions

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Titirsha 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 Titīrṣā can be transliterated into English as Titirsa or Titirsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Titīrṣā (तितीर्षा).—

1) Desire to cross over; स मामचिन्तयद्देवः प्रश्नपारतितीर्षया (sa māmacintayaddevaḥ praśnapāratitīrṣayā) Bhāgavata 11.13.19.

2) Desire of final emancipation.

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

Titīrṣā (तितीर्षा).—f.

(-rṣā) 1. Wish to cross. 2. Wish to be freed from life. E. tṝ to cross, desid. form, aṅ and ṭāp affs.

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

Titīrṣā (तितीर्षा).—[feminine] wish to pass over; [adjective] rṣu.

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

1) Titīrṣā (तितीर्षा):—f. (√tṛ [Desiderative]) desire of crossing (ifc.), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa ix, 13, 19]

2) desire of final emancipation, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Titīrṣā (तितीर्षा):—(rṣā) 1. f. Wish to cross.

[Sanskrit to German]

Titirsha in German

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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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