Saspriha, ṛh: 8 definitions
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Saspriha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 ṛh can be transliterated into English as Sasprha or Saspriha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह).�a. Desirous, longing, eager.
-ham ind. Eagerly, wistfully.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह).—mfn.
(-�--�) Desirous, wishing for. E. sa with, ṛh desire.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह�).—adj., f. , desirous, Kir, 14, 36. º, adv. passionately longing, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] 11, 19; [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 13, 18.
ṛh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sa and ṛh (स्पृहा).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह).—[adjective] desiring, longing for ([locative] or infin.); [neuter] [adverb]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ṛh (सस्पृह):—[=-ṛh] [from sa > sa-saṃrambha] mfn. filled with desire or longing, longing for, desirous of ([locative case] or [infinitive mood]), [Ratnāvalī]
2) [v.s. ...] expressing a desire, [Kādambarī]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह):—[-ṛh] (ha�--ha�) a. Wishing for.
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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryṛh (सस्पृह):�(a) desirous, having a desire/craving/longing.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṛh (ಸಸ್ಪೃಹ):—[adjective] having or showing a wish; desirous; longing; wishful.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Spriha, Caya.
Starts with: Saspriham, Sasprihate.
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Satirical works of Kshemendra (study) (by Arpana Devi)
5.12. The Prostitute (veśyā) < [Chapter 5 - Kṣemendra’s objectives of Satire]
Discussion on the Kalki Purana < [Purana, Volume 10, Part 2 (1968)]
Kamashastra and Classical Sanskrit literature (study) (by Vishwanath K. Hampiholi)
Chapter 2.10 - How to begin and How to end the Love-sport < [Chapter 3 - Kamasutra part 2 (Samprayogika)—Critical study]
Chapter 3.2 - How to create confidence in Women < [Chapter 4 - Kamasutra part 3 (Kanya-samprayuktaka-adhikarana)—Critical study]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 1 - Sanskrit text (prathama-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Abhijnana Sakuntalam (with translation and notes) (by Bidhubhusan Goswami)
Chapter 3: Translation and notes < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and notes]
Abhijnana Shakuntalam (Sanskrit and English) (by Saradaranjan Ray)
Chapter 3 - Tritiya-anka (tritiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Shakuntalam (text, translation, notes)]