365bet

Shlishta, Śṣṭ: 12 definitions

Introduction:

Shlishta 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 Śṣṭ can be transliterated into English as Slista or Shlishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shlisht.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�).—Or श्लिष्टबन्� (śṣṭԻ) compact arrangement as seen in the Samhita text.

Vyakarana book cover
context information

Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Vyakarana from relevant books on

Yoga (school of philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shlishta in Yoga glossary
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�) refers to the “absorbed� (mind), according to Hemacandra’s commentary (the Svopajña) on Yogaśāstra 12.4 (Cf. Amanaska 2.97).—Accordingly, [while explaining the integrated and absorbed states of mind]: “The integrated [mind] is said to be steady and accompanied by bliss, [that is to say,] it is accompanied by bliss because it is steady. The absorbed (śṣṭ) [mind] is completely still and immersed in supreme bliss. These two [states of] mind apprehend just those, [which are] merely mental, and not external�.

Yoga book cover
context information

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 āsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Yoga from relevant books on

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

śṣṭ (श्लिष्�).—a S Of a double interpretation, ambiguous, equivocal.

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Marathi from relevant books on

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�).�p. p. [ś�-ٲ]

1) Embraced.

2) Clung, adhered to.

3) Resting or leaning on.

4) Involving a pun, susceptible of a double interpretation; अत्र विषमादयः शब्दाः श्लिष्टा� (atra viṣamādaya� śabdā� śṣṭā�) K. P.1.

5) Fitting tight (as a coat of mail); विबभ� सर्वतः श्लिष्टम� (vibabhau ٲ� śṣṭm) (varma) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.127.18.

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

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�).—mfn.

(-ṣṭ�-ṣṭ-ṣṭ�) 1. Embraced. 2. Touched by, clung or adhered to. 3. Leaving on. 4. Susceptible of a double interpretation, (in rhetoric.) E. ś� to embrace, kta aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�).—[adjective] hanging on, cleaving or sticking to ([locative] or —�); joined, closed, limited or confined (to itself); (holding) clasped or embraced.

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

1) Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�):—[from ś�] mfn. clinging or adhering to ([locative case] or [compound]), [Kāṭhaka; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] (with ٲ�) adhering closely, fitting tight (as a coat of mail), [Mahābhārata vii, 5161]

3) [v.s. ...] adhering to one’s self id est. not affecting others, merely personal (as an art or science), [Mālavikāgnimitra i, 15] ([varia lectio] śṣṭ)

4) [v.s. ...] joined together, united, connected, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.

5) [v.s. ...] clasped, embraced, [Kāvya literature; Kathāsaritsāgara]

6) [v.s. ...] (in [rhetoric]) connected so as to be susceptible of a double interpretation, equivocal, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�):—[(ṣṭa�-ṣṭā-ṣṭa�) p.] Embraced, clung to.

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

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: , ʲṃt, , ṭṭ.

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on

Hindi dictionary

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

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�) [Also spelled shlisht]:�(a) punned; equivocal, susceptible of double interpretation; clasped, joined together; hence ~[] (nf).

context information

...

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Hindi from relevant books on

Kannada-English dictionary

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

Śṣṭ (ಶ್ಲಿಷ್�):—[adjective] clung or adhered to.

--- OR ---

Śṣṭ (ಶ್ಲಿಷ್�):—[noun] = ಶ್ಲೇಷೆ [shleshe].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Kannada from relevant books on

Nepali dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Shlishta in Nepali glossary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Śṣṭ (श्लिष्�):—adj. 1. embraced; 2. clung, adhered to; 3. resting or leaning on;

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of shlishta or slista in the context of Nepali from relevant books on

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Let's grow together!

I humbly request your help to keep doing what I do best: provide the world with unbiased sources, definitions and images. Your donation direclty influences the quality and quantity of knowledge, wisdom and spiritual insight the world is exposed to.

Let's make the world a better place together!

Like what you read? Help to become even better: