Vishudh, Viśudh: 4 definitions
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Vishudh 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 Viśudh can be transliterated into English as Visudh or Vishudh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViśudh (विशुध्).—4 P. To be purified. -Caus.
1) To purify.
2) To free from suspicion.
3) To justify.
4) (In alg.) To subtract.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśudh (विशुध्).—(śudhyati, °te) become thoroughly clean or pure. [Causative] clear, purify, purge, justify, mend, correct, improve.
Viśudh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and śudh (शुध्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśudh (विशुध्):—[=vi-√śudh] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -śudhyati, te, to become perfectly pure ([especially] in ritual sense), [Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya] etc.;
—to become clear (said of the senses), [Rāmāyaṇa];
— (in [algebra]) to remain naught, [Bījagaṇita]:
—[Causal] viśodhayati, to purify ([especially] ritually), [Mahābhārata; Pañcarātra; Suśruta] ;
—to improve, correct, [Yājñavalkya [Scholiast or Commentator]];
—to free from suspicion, exculpate, [Yājñavalkya; Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];
—to justify, [Mahābhārata];
—to set clear, fix or determine accurately, [Yājñavalkya; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā];
— (in [algebra]) to subtract, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Viśudh (विशुध्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Visujjha.
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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Ends with: Pravishudh.
Full-text (+22): Visodhana, Visodheti, Visujjhati, Vishuddhi, Pravishudh, Vishuddhatva, Vishuddhidarpana, Vishuddhasvaranirghosha, Vishuddhadhi, Vishodhitva, Vishuddhabhava, Visodha, Vishuddharasadipika, Vishuddhavamshya, Visuddhata, Vishuddhamanas, Vishuddhamugdha, Vishuddheshvaratantra, Vishuddhadhira, Vishuddhaprakriti.
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