Vrishnya, Vṛṣṇya: 3 definitions
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Vrishnya 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 term Vṛṣṇya can be transliterated into English as Vrsnya or Vrishnya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVṛṣṇya (वृष्ण्य).—[adjective] = seq.; [neuter] manliness, vigour.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vṛṣṇya (वृष्ण्य):—[from vṛṣ] mfn. manly, vigorous, mighty, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] n. manliness, virility, [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Kauśika-sūtra]
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vrishnyan, Vrishnyavant, Vrishnyavat.
Ends with: Shatavrishnya.
Full-text: Shatavrishnya, Vrishnyavant, Vrishnyavat, Arshas, Daiva.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Vrishnya, Vṛṣṇya, Vrsnya; (plurals include: Vrishnyas, Vṛṣṇyas, Vrsnyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Treatment of Impotency < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Treatment of Skin diseases (Carmaroga) and Leprosy (Kuṣṭha) < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Medicinal herbs and plants in the Atharva-veda < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 4.2e - Rohiṇīcandraśayana-vrata < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Women in the Atharva-veda Samhita (by Pranab Jyoti Kalita)
6a. Hymns to Secure the Love of a Woman < [Chapter 2 - The Strīkarmāṇi Hymns of the Atharvaveda]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 10 - The Circulatory and the Nervous System < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 5.2: Morning Soma pressing (prātaḥsavana) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]