Adhodrishti, 础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱, Adhas-drishti: 11 definitions
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Adhodrishti 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 础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 can be transliterated into English as Adhodrsti or Adhodrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Yoga (school of philosophy)
: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): A Critical Edition and Annotated Translation by Jason Birch础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�) refers to a 鈥渓ower gaze鈥�, according to the Amanaska Yoga treatise dealing with meditation, absorption, yogic powers and liberation.鈥擜ccordingly, as 莫艣vara says to V膩madeva: 鈥淸...] [Just as Arjuna's] fist [aimed his bow] upwards [at the Yantra], [yet] his gaze was [on R膩dh膩鈥檚 reflection in a bowl of oil] below (补诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱); his piercing [of the target] was above, [yet] his head was [tilted] down, [just so the yogin practises 艢膩mbhav墨 Mudr膩.] He will become liberated while alive by [this] method of [gazing down at] R膩dh膩 and [aiming upwards at the] Yantra. [...]鈥�.
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 膩sanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�).鈥�a. casting a downward look, a posture in Yoga; 啶曕ぐ啶｀ぞ啶ㄠ啶が啶灌た啶粪啶曕啶む啶� 啶膏啶ムぞ啶｀啶掂え啷嵿え啶苦ざ啷嵿啶侧ぞ啶む啶啶� 啷� 啶嗋い啷嵿ぎ啶距え啶� 啶灌啶︵く啷� 啶о啶ぞ啶啶む 啶ㄠぞ啶膏ぞ啶椸啶班え啷嵿く啶膏啶むげ啷嬥啶ㄠ 啷� 啶囙い啶� 啶啶椸じ啶距ぐ啷� (kara峁嚹乶yabahi峁峁泃ya sth膩峁噓vanni艣cal膩tmaka岣� | 膩tm膩na峁� h峁沝aye dhy膩yet n膩s膩granyastalocana岣� || iti yogas膩re). cf. also Kum膩rasambhava 3.47.
-峁ａ弓颈岣� a downward look.
础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and 诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶︵啶粪啶熰た).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�).鈥攎fn. (-峁ａ弓颈岣�-峁ａ弓颈岣�-峁ａ弓i) Downcast, one who looks down. E. adhas and 诲峁涐梗峁璱 sight.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�).鈥攁dj. with downcast eyes, [惭腻苍补惫补诲丑补谤尘补艣腻蝉迟谤补] 4, 196.
础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhas and 诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶︵啶粪啶熰た).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�).鈥�1. [feminine] a downcast look.
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础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�).鈥�2. [adjective] looking down.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�):鈥擺=adho-诲峁涐梗峁璱] [from adhas] f. a downcast look
2) [v.s. ...] mfn. having a downcast look.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldst眉cker Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�):鈥擨. [tatpurusha compound] f.
(-峁ａ弓颈岣�) A downcast look. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-峁ａ弓颈岣�-峁ａ弓颈岣�-峁ａ弓i) Downcast, one who looks down. E. adhas and 诲峁涐梗峁璱.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�):鈥擺adho+诲峁涐梗峁璱] (峁ａ弓颈岣�-峁ａ弓i) a. Downcast.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary础诲丑辞诲峁涐梗峁璱 (啶呧ぇ啷嬥う啷冟し啷嵿啶�):鈥攏. downcast eyes;
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.
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Partial matches: Drishti, Adhas, Ato.
Full-text: Adhodrushti, Anubimbita, Stambha, Patra, Lakshya, Tailapatra, Urdhvavedha, Pancali.
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