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Dharsha, ¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a, DharsÄ: 11 definitions

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Dharsha 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 ¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a can be transliterated into English as Dharsa or Dharsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Yoga (school of philosophy)

: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·) refers to “catching (animals)â€� (Cf. Durdhará¹£a—“that which is hard to catchâ€�), according to verse 3-52 of the ÅšivasaṃhitÄ.—Accordingly, “Through the power of practice, the Yogin obtains BhÅ«carÄ« Siddhi, whereby he can move like the animals which are hard to catch (»å³Ü°ù»å³ó²¹°ùá¹£a-Âá²¹²Ô³Ù³Ü) when hands are clappedâ€�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as Äsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·).—[»å³óṛṣ-bhÄve ghañ]

1) Boldness, insolence, haughtiness, impudence.

2) Pride, arrogance.

3) Impatience.

4) Restraint.

5) Violation, seduction (of a woman).

6) Injury, wrong, insult.

7) A eunuch.

Derivable forms: »å³ó²¹°ùá¹£aá¸� (धरà¥à¤·à¤�).

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

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·).—m.

(-°ùá¹£aá¸�) 1. Pride, arrogance. 2. Contumely, overbearing. 3. Impatience. 4. Paralysing, rendering weak or impotent. 5. Injury, wrong. 6. Restraint. 7. Copulation. 8. A eunuch. E. »å³óṛṣ²¹ to be vain, affix bhÄve ghañ .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·).—i. e. »å³óṛṣ + a, m. Arrogance, MahÄbhÄrata 1, 7040.

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

1) ¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·):â€�m. (âˆ�»å³óṛṣ) boldness, insolence, arrogance, [MahÄbhÄrata i, 7040] (cf. dur-)

2) impatience, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) paralysing, rendering weak or impotent, [ib.]

4) violation (of a woman), [ib.]

5) injury, wrong, insult

6) restraint, [ib.]

7) a eunuch, [ib.] (cf. below).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·):â€�(°ùá¹£aá¸�) 1. m. Arrogance; contumely; injury; copulation; eunuch.

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

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (धरà¥à¤·) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Dharisa.

[Sanskrit to German]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

¶Ù³ó²¹°ùá¹£a (ಧರà³à²·):â€�

1) [noun] quality of character or temperament; esp., high quality of character; spirit; courage; ardour.

2) [noun] 'disdainful pride; snobbishness; scornful arrogance; superciliousness: 3. a blaming or condemning of a person of wrongdoing, crime, etc.'3) [noun] a man lacking normal function of the testes; an eunuch.

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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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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

DharsÄ (धरà¥à¤¸à¤�):—n. pl. of धरà¥à¤¸à¥� [dharso]

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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