Putreshti, 笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈, Putra-ishti: 9 definitions

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In Hinduism
1. Purana
2. Vedanta
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Hindi
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Putreshti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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 笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 can be transliterated into English as Putresti or Putreshti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た).鈥擜 sacrifice performed by Diti when 膧pastamba acted as priest;¹ performed by Vaivasvata Manu who got Ila.²

1) Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 7. 33-34.
2) Ib. 11. 40.

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The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 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.

Vedanta (school of philosophy)

: SOAS: Philosophy of Advaita Veda虅nta according to Madhusu虅dana Sarasvati虅's Gu虅d蹋ha虅rthadi虅pika虅

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た) refers to a 鈥渟acrifice in order to have a son鈥� representing a Vedic rituals performed for some personal gain.鈥擡ach chapter of the Bhagavadg墨t膩 describes various aspects of the means to liberation (mukti/尘辞办峁), which is considered the highest good in Ved膩nta. 艢a峁僰ara also holds the purpose of the Bhagavadg墨t膩 to be the attainment of liberation, quickly declaring knowledge of the self, preceded by renunciation of all actions to be its means. The performance of disinterested actions, i.e. actions performed after renouncing its fruits, is combined with the forsaking of both those Vedic rituals that are performed solely out of desire for some personal gain (办腻尘测补办补谤尘补). These are: performance of the 箩测辞迟颈峁ａ弓辞尘补 sacrifice in order to attain the heaven, performance of the 辫耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 sacrifice in order to have a son (putrak膩ma岣� putre峁ａ弓y膩 yajeta), performance of the 办腻谤墨谤墨 sacrifice to have rainfall etc.鈥�(See Nikhilananda 1997: VS 1.7, p. 4 and Bhattacharya and Bhattacharya 艢膩str墨 1978-83: Vol. 3, part 1, p. 43).

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Vedanta (啶掂啶︵ぞ啶ㄠ啶�, ved膩nta) refers to a school of orthodox Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. There are a number of sub-schools of Vedanta, however all of them expound on the basic teaching of the ultimate reality (brahman) and liberation (moksha) of the individual soul (atman).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

putr膿峁ａ弓i (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た).鈥攆 S A particular 丑艒尘补 or sacrifice to obtain male offspring.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

putr膿峁ａ弓墨 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰).鈥�f A sacrifice to obtain male offspring.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た).鈥�f. a sacrifice performed to obtain male issue; 啶椸啶灌啶む啶掂ぞ啶啷嵿啶掂ぐ啷嵿し啷€啶 啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た啶� 啶啶班ぅ啶 啶氞ぐ啷囙い啷� (g峁沨墨tv膩 pa帽cavar峁Ｄ珁a峁� 辫耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈峁� prathama峁� caret).

Derivable forms: 辫耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈岣� (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た啶�).

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms putra and 颈峁ａ弓颈 (啶囙し啷嵿啶�). See also (synonyms): 辫耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈k膩.

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

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た):鈥擺from putra] f. a sacrifice performed to obtain male children or one performed at the time of adoption, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

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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.

Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

笔耻迟谤别峁ａ弓颈 (啶啶む啶班啶粪啶熰た):鈥�(nm) a sacrifice ([测补箩帽补]) performed in olden days for the sake of begetting a son; also —[测补箩帽补].

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