Vivridh, Vivṛdh: 4 definitions

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Vivridh 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 Vivṛdh can be transliterated into English as Vivrdh or Vivridh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vivṛdh (विवृध्).—1 Ā.

1) To grow, increase.

2) To thrive, prosper.

3) To spring up, arise. -Caus.

1) To increase, augment.

2) To promote, advance, further.

3) To raise, elevate.

4) To gratify, exhilarate.

5) To congratulate (one) upon.

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

Vivṛdh (विवृध्).—grow, increase, swell, thrive, be blessed or fortunate; rise, originate.

Vivṛdh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and vṛdh (वृध्).

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

Vivṛdh (विवृध्):—[=vi-√vṛdh] [Ātmanepada] -vardhate, to grow, increase, swell, become large or powerful, thrive, prosper, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;

—to be lengthened, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra];

—to be lucky or fortunate (cf. under diṣṭi), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc. ;

—to spring up, arise, [Mahābhārata] :

—[Causal] -vardhayati, to cause to grow or increase or prosper, nourish, rear, enlarge, augment, advance, further, promote, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;

—to gratify, exhilarate, gladden, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vivṛdh (विवृध्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vivaḍḍha.

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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