Duhkhashila, Duḥkhaśīla, Duhkha-shila: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Duḥkhaśīla can be transliterated into English as Duhkhasila or Duhkhashila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsDuḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील):—Unhapjy disposition
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDuḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—a.
1) hard to please or manage, bad tempered, irritable; उपेत्य सा दोहददुःख- शीलताम् (upetya sā dohadaduḥkha- śīlatām) R.3.6; Ś.4.
2) accustomed to the misery of; कामेकपत्नीव्रतदुःखशीलाम् (kāmekapatnīvrataduḥkhaśīlām) Kumārasambhava 3.7; 'who is accustomed to (suffer) the misery (hard lot) of a perfectly chaste life.
Duḥkhaśīla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms duḥkha and śīla (शील).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDuḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—adj. austere, Mahābhārata 4, 277.
Duḥkhaśīla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms duḥkha and śīla (शील).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDuḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील).—[adjective] having a difficult temper, full of pretensions, irritable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDuḥkhaśīla (दुःखशील):—[=duḥkha-śīla] [from duḥkha] mfn. bad-tempered, irritable, [Mahābhārata]
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Partial matches: Shila, Duhkha, Cila.
Starts with: Duhkhashilatva.
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