Vrishtibhu, Vṛṣṭibhū, Vrishti-bhu: 5 definitions

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Vrishtibhu 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 Vṛṣṭibhū can be transliterated into English as Vrstibhu or Vrishtibhu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vrishtibhu in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vṛṣṭibhū (वृष्टिभू).—a frog.

Derivable forms: vṛṣṭibhūḥ (वृष्टिभूः).

Vṛṣṭibhū is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vṛṣṭi and bhū (भू).

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

Vṛṣṭibhū (वृष्टिभू).—m.

(-bhūḥ) A frog. E. vṛṣṭi rain, and bhū being, or being born.

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

Vṛṣṭibhū (वृष्टिभू):—[=vṛṣṭi-bhū] [from vṛṣṭi > vṛṣ] m. ‘rain-born’, a frog, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Vṛṣṭibhū (वृष्टिभू):—[vṛṣṭi-bhū] (bhūḥ) 3. m. A frog.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vrishtibhu 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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