Dirghadrishti, īṛṣṭi, Dirgha-drishti: 8 definitions
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Dirghadrishti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 īṛṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Dirghadrsti or Dirghadrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�).—a (S) Shrewd, sagacious, penetrating, deep or far-sighted. 2 Provident, forecasting, prudent.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�).�a Shrewd, far-sighted; provident.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�).�a. far-sighted, shrewd, prudent.
īṛṣṭi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ī and ṛṣṭi (दृष्टि).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�).—m.
(-ṣṭ�) A wise or provident man; also mfn. Wise, provident, far-seeing. E. ī long, and ṛṣṭi sight.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�):—[=ī-ṛṣṭi] [from ī] (L.) mfn. = -岹śԲ.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryīṛṣṭi (दीर्घदृष्ट�):—[ī-ṛṣṭi] (ṣṭ�) 2. m. A wise or provident man. a. Provident.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusīṛṣṭi (ದೀರ್ಘದೃಷ್ಟ�):—[noun] the act of foreseeing or the power to foresee; foresight.
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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