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Vimrishya, վṛśy: 8 definitions

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Vimrishya 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 վṛśy can be transliterated into English as Vimrsya or Vimrishya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vimrishya in Purana glossary
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

վṛśy (विमृश्�) refers to “self-reflection� (i.e., ‘to ponder over one’s true self�), according to the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.13 (“Śiva-Pārvatī dialogue�).—Accordingly, as Pārvatī said to Śiva: “[...] O lord, please ponder over who you are [i.e., ṛśy] and who this subtle Prakṛti is. Without Prakṛti how can the great lord of the phallic form exist? You are worthy of the worship, respect and meditation of all living beings for ever, thanks to Prakṛti. Thinking of this in your heart, please reply�.

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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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Vedanta (school of philosophy)

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: Wikisource: Ashtavakra Gita

վṛśy (विमृश्�) refers to “thinking� or “meditation� (i.e., working one’s brain), according to the Aṣṭāvakragītā (5th century BC), an ancient text on spirituality dealing with Advaita-Vedānta topics.—Accordingly, [as Aṣṭavakra says to Janaka]: “[...] Being pure consciousness (cinmaya), do not disturb your mind with thoughts of for and against. Be at peace and remain happily in yourself, the essence of joy. Give up the practice of concentration completely and hold nothing in your mind. You are free in your very nature, so what will you achieve by working your brain? (ṛśy) [ātmā tva� mukta evāsi ki� ṛśy kariṣyasi] [...]�.

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Vedanta (वेदान्�, vedānta) 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).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Vimrishya in Sanskrit glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վṛśy (विमृश्�).—mfn.

(-śⲹ�-ś-śⲹ�) To be discussed or reflected upon. Ind. Having considered. E. vi, mṛ� to reflect, yuc or lyap aff.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վṛśy (विमृश्�).�1. [gerund] after mature consideration.

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վṛśy (विमृश्�).�2. [adjective] to be considered or examined.

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

1) վṛśy (विमृश्�):—[=-ṛśy] [from vi-mṛśa > vi-mṛ�] a mfn. to be tried or examined, [ib. 2.]

2) [v.s. ...] b ind. having deliberated or considered (- mfn. acting after due deliberation), [Hitopadeśa]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

վṛśy (विमृश्�):—[-ṛśy] (śya�-śyā-śya�) a. That should be considered.

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

վṛśy (विमृश्�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vimissa.

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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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