Himsaruci, Hiṃsāruci, Himsa-ruci: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Himsaruci 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Himsaruchi.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryHiṃsāruci (हिंसारुचि).—a. intent on or delighting in mischief; व्याघ्राघ्नात- मृगीकृपाकुलमृगन्यायेन हिंसारुचेः (vyāghrāghnāta- mṛgīkṛpākulamṛganyāyena hiṃsāruceḥ) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 5.29.
Hiṃsāruci is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms hiṃsā and ruci (रुचि).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryHiṃsāruci (हिंसारुचि):—[=hiṃsā-ruci] [from hiṃsā > hiṃs] mfn. idem (-tva n.), [Rāmāyaṇa]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusHiṃsāruci (ಹಿಂಸಾರುಚಿ):—[noun] the tendecy or inclination to hurt, trouble, tease others.
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)
Starts with: Himsarucitva.
Full-text: Rucitva, Himsarucitva, Rucita.
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