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Rishiputra, Ṛṣٰܳ: 6 definitions

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Rishiputra 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 Ṛṣٰܳ can be transliterated into English as Rsiputra or Rishiputra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rishiputra in Purana glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Ṛṣٰܳ (ऋषिपुत्र).—Rearrange the Vedas as mantras and 󳾲ṇa, and svara and ṇa.*

  • * Vāyu-purāṇa 58. 12: 59. 84 and 86.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Rishiputra in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ṛṣٰܳ (ऋषिपुत्र).—[masculine] the son of a Ṛṣi.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Ṛṣٰܳ (ऋषिपुत्र) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Quoted by Bhaṭṭotpala W. p. 249. 252 This is Krauṣṭuki, the son of Garga.

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

1) Ṛṣٰܳ (ऋषिपुत्र):—[=ṛṣ-ٰܳ] [from ṛṣ] m. the son of a Ṛṣi, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] Name of an author.

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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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