Vihriti, Vihṛti: 8 definitions

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Vihriti 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 Vihṛti can be transliterated into English as Vihrti or Vihriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vihṛti (विहृति).—f.

1) Removal, taking away.

2) Sport, pastime, pleasure; अयं विन्ध्यो येनाहृतविहृतिराध्मानमजहात् (ayaṃ vindhyo yenāhṛtavihṛtirādhmānamajahāt) Mv.7.14.

3) Expansion.

Derivable forms: vihṛtiḥ (विहृतिः).

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

Vihṛti (विहृति).—f.

(-tiḥ) 1. Opening, expansion. 2. Sport, pastime. 3. Taking away. E. vi apart, hṛ to convey, aff. ktic .

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

Vihṛti (विहृति).—[vi-hṛ + ti], f. 1. Opening. 2. Pastime, pleasure, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 2, 38.

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

Vihṛti (विहृति).—[feminine] extent, increase, sport, pleasure.

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

1) Vihṛti (विहृति):—[=vi-hṛti] [from vi-hṛta > vi-hṛ] f. expansion, increase, growth, [Kirātārjunīya]

2) [v.s. ...] sport, pastime, pleasure, [Nalôd.]

3) [v.s. ...] taking away, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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

Vihṛti (विहृति):—[vi-hṛti] (tiḥ) 2. f. Opening, expansion; pastime, sport.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vihriti in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vihṛti (ವಿಹೃತಿ):—[noun] a sport; recreation; pastime.

context information

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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