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Samsriti, ṃṛt, Samshriti: 13 definitions

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Samsriti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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 ṃṛt can be transliterated into English as Samsrti or Samsriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Sansrati.

In Hinduism

Kavyashastra (science of poetry)

: Shodhganga: Bhismacaritam a critical study

Saṃṣṛṭi (संषृटि) refers to “collocation of figures� and represents one of the various Alaṅkāras (‘figures of speech�) classified as Artha (‘sense�), as employed in the Bhīṣmacarita (Bhishma Charitra) which is a 屹ⲹ (‘epic poem�) written by Hari Narayan Dikshit.—An effective use of �ṃṣṛṭ� is found at various places in this poem of Hari Narayan. Some of his best uses of the ṅk are there in the poem. For illustration, in IV.31 the poet has nicely depicted the river flowing with clean water as if welcoming Devavrata. The other examples are XIV.56 and XV.35.

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Kavyashastra (काव्यशास्त्र, 屹ⲹśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian tradition of poetry (kavya). Canonical literature (shastra) of the includes encyclopedic manuals dealing with prosody, rhetoric and various other guidelines serving to teach the poet how to compose literature.

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Vedanta (school of philosophy)

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: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

ṃṛt (संसृति) refers to �(leading others out of) Saṃsāra�, according to the Aṣṭāvakragītā (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Vedānta topics.—Accordingly, [as Aṣṭavakra says to Janaka]: “[...] Who does not end up with indifference to such things and attain peace when he has seen the differences of opinions among the great sages, saints and Yogīs? Is he not a Guru who, endowed with dispassion and equanimity, achieves full knowledge of the nature of consciousness, and leads others out of ṃs [e.g., ṃṛt]? [nirvedasamatāyuktyā yastārayati saṃṛte�] [...]�.

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Vedanta (वेदान्�, vedānta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

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General definition (in Hinduism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samsriti in Hinduism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Hinduism

ṃṛt (संसृति) is a Sanskrit word referring to the cycle of repeated birth and death.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samsriti in Marathi glossary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saṃśṛti (संशृति).—f or ṃſⲹ m S Support, protection, shelter.

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ṃṛt (संसृति).—f S The world; the stream or successive scenes of human affairs; the life of mortals. See ṃsṇa. 2 Flow, stream, current.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

saṃśṛti (संशृति).�f m Support, shelter, pro- tection.

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ṃṛt (संसृति).�f The world; the life of mortals. Stream.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samsriti in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṃṛt (संसृति).�f.

1) Course, current, flow.

2) The worldly life, courses of the world; यर्ह� संसृतिबन्धोऽयमात्मनो गुणवृत्तिद� (yarhi ṃṛtbandho'yamātmano guṇavṛttida�) Bhāgavata 11.13.28.

3) Metempsychosis, transmigration; कि� मा� निपातयसि संसृतिगर्तमध्य� (ki� mā� nipātayasi ṃṛtgartamadhye) Bv.4.32; Śiśupālavadha 14.63; cf. संसा� (ṃs).

4) The state or course (gati); एताः संसृतय� पुंस� गुणकर्�- निबन्धना� (etā� saṃṛtaya� puṃso guṇakarma- nibandhanā�) Bhāgavata 11.26.32.

Derivable forms: ṃṛt� (संसृति�).

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

ṃṛt (संसृति).—f.

(-پ�) 1. The world. 2. Flow, stream, current. 3. Transmigration. E. sam and to go, ktin aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṃṛt (संसृति).—i. e. sam-� + ti, f. 1. Current, stream. 2. Course, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 3, 9, 9. 3. Transmigration, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 5, 18, 14. 4. The world.

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

ṃṛt (संसृति):—[=sa�-ṛti] [from sa�-�] f. course, revolution, ([especially]) passage through successive states of existence, course of mundane existence, transmigration, the world (-cakra n. and -- n. ‘the wheel or circle of mundane existence�), [Aṣṭāvakra-saṃhitā; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṃṛt (संसृति):—[sa�-ṛti] (پ�) 2. f. The world; stream.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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.

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Hindi dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samsriti in Hindi glossary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

ṃṛt (संसृति) [Also spelled sansrati]:�(nf) the world, course of mundane existence.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Samsriti in Kannada glossary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ṃṛt (ಸಂಸೃತಿ):�

1) [noun] a direction or route taken or to be taken; the path, route or channel along which anything moves; a course.

2) [noun] worldly life; mundane course of life.

3) [noun] the unending cycle of births and deaths that an individual soul has to go through and the accompanying sufferings.

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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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