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Vaidhrita, ղṛt, ղṛt: 6 definitions

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Vaidhrita 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 terms ղṛt and ղṛt can be transliterated into English as Vaidhrta or Vaidhrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vaidhrita in Purana glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

1) ղṛt (वैधृ�).—Indra of the eleventh epoch of Manu.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa VIII. 13. 25.

2) ղṛt (वैधृता).—The wife of Āryaka, and mother of Dharmasetu.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa VIII. 13. 26.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vaidhrita in Jyotisha glossary
: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Terms

ղṛt (वैधृ�).—An astronomical phenomenon when the sum of the (true) longitudes of the Sun and the Moon amounts to a circle (i.e., 360° or 12 signs). Note: ղṛt is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

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Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

ղṛt (वैधृ�).�f. Name of a particular position of the sun and moon (yoga), considered as very inauspicious and malignant.

Derivable forms: ṛt (वैधृतम�).

See also (synonyms): ṛt.

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

1) ղṛt (वैधृ�):�m. ([from] -ṛt) Name of a [particular] Yoga (or conjunction of the sun and moon when they are on the same side of either solstitial point [i.e. in the same Ayana, whether Uttarāyaṇa or Dakṣiṇāyana] and of equal declination, and when the sum of their longitude amounts to 360 degrees; this is considered a malignant aspect cf. -پٲ), [Varāha-mihira]

2) Name of Indra in the 11th Manv-antara, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

3) ղṛt (वैधृता):—[from ṛt] f. Name of the wife of Āryaka (mother of Dharma-setu), [ib.]

4) ղṛt (वैधृ�):�n. (with ṣṭ) Name of a Sāman, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

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

ղṛt (ವೈಧೃ�):—[noun] a particular conjunction of the sun and the moon when they are on the same side of either solstitial point and of equal declination and when the sum of their longitude amounts to 3600, which is considered as malignant.

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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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