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Sushthu, Suṣṭhu: 12 definitions

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Sushthu means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Suṣṭhu can be transliterated into English as Susthu or Sushthu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Sushthu in Jainism glossary
: The University of Sydney: A study of the Twelve Reflections

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु) refers to “exceedingly (tasteless)�, according to the 11th century Jñānārṇava, a treatise on Jain Yoga in roughly 2200 Sanskrit verses composed by Śubhacandra.—Accordingly, “All the connections arising from the ocean of life are the abode of bad luck for human beings [and] thus, in the end, [the connections] are exceedingly tasteless (suṣṭhu nīrasā�)�.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु).�ind.

1) Well, excellently, beautifully.

2) Very much, exceedingly; सुष्ठु शोभस� आर्यपुत्� एतेन विनयमाहात्म्ये� (suṣṭhu śobhase āryaputra etena vinayamāhātmyena) Uttararāmacarita 1.

3) Truly, rightly; शब्द� सुष्ठु प्रयुक्त� (śabda� suṣṭhu prayukta�) Sarva. S.; अथवा सुष्ठु खल्विदमुच्यत� (athavā suṣṭhu khalvidamucyate).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु).�adj. (= AMg. suṭṭhu; Pali suṭṭhu and Sanskrit suṣṭhu only adv.; compare next), good, excellent: suṣṭhu� Ѳ屹ܳٱ貹ٳپ 2531 (but Mironov suṣṭhu), among ‘synonyms of anuttara�.

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

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु).—Ind. 1. Much, very much. 2. Well, excellently. 3. Truly. E. su well, ٳ to stay, aff. ku .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु).—i. e. su-ٳ + u, adv. 1. Well, [ᾱٴDZ貹ś] 73, 21; [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 60, 6; excellently. 2. Much, very much.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु).—[adverb] well, all right, very much, indeed.

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

1) Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु):—[=-ṣṭ] [from su > su-ṣaṃsad] a See below.

2) b ind. ([from] �ٳ; cf. �-ṣṭ) aptly, fitly, duly, well, excellently, exceedingly (suṣṭhu khalu, ‘most certainly�), [Ṛg-veda]; etc.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु):�adv. Very much; excellently.

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

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ṭṭ, ṭṭ�.

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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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Hindi dictionary

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

Suṣṭhu (सुष्ठु):�(a) elegant; appropriate; ~[] elegance; appropriateness.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Suṣṭhu (ಸುಷ್ಠು):�

1) [adjective] able; capable.

2) [adjective] strong; firm; robust; sturdy.

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Suṣṭhu (ಸುಷ್ಠು):�

1) [adverb] aptly; fitly; properly; well; excellently.

2) [adverb] exceedingly; excessively.

3) [adverb] certainly; surely.

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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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