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śraddhā श्रद्धा – trust; believe

adjective · verbal root · substantive feminine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary verbal root · substantive feminine

verbal root

trust; believe

substantive feminine

faith

Derived from

  1. śrat श्रत् particle — particle śrat expressing trust
  2. dhā धा verbal root — put; place; hold; bear
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

śraddhā́ ·a. trusting, faithful (dat.). -- f. ā trust, faith, belief in (loc. or --°); fidelity, sincerity (also personif.); wish, desire, longing for (loc., acc. w. prati, infin., or --°); curiosity, whim, appetite.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

Śrad-dhā (cf. perhaps cred-o for cred-do), cl. 3. P. A. -dadhāti, -dhatte, -dhātum, to place con- fidence in, have faith in, trust, believe, (śraddhātum arhaḥ, worthy to be believed, trustworthy); to respect.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive feminine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive feminine

śraddhā́ (śrat + dhā) 1〉 adj. vertrauend, treu: āpaḥ śraddhāḥ śraddhā vā asmai devāḥ KĀṬH. 31,3. TS. 1,6,8,1; vgl. ĀŚV. ŚR. 2,3,23. — 2〉 f. gaṇa bhidādi zu P. 3,3,104. VOP. 26,193. indecl. (!) gaṇa svarādi zu P. 1,1,37. a〉 Vertrauen, Zuversicht, Glaube; Treue, Aufrichtigkeit NAIGH. 5,3. NIR. 9,30. AK. 3,4,17,105. H. an. 2,252. HALĀY. 4,95. nigamācāryavākyeṣu bhaktiḥ śraddheti viśrutā ŚAṂKARĀCĀRYA_in_Verz. d. Oxf. H. 223,b, No. 544. im Yoga definirt als yogaviṣaye cetasaḥ prasādaḥ Comm. zu YOGAS. 1,20. tāṃ sa̱tyāṃ śra̱ddhāma̱bhyā hi yā̱tam ṚV. 1,108,6. tvaṃ śra̱ddhābhìrbhandasā̱naḥ somaìrda̱bhītàye̱ cumùrimindra siṣvap ṚV. 6,26,6. ṚV. 7,32,14. ṚV. 8,1,31. ṛta, satya, śraddhā ṚV. 9,113,2. ṚV. 9,113,4. ṚV. 10,151,1. VS. 19,30. VS. 19,77. VS. 20,24. VS. 18,5. AV. 5,7,5. AV. 9,5,21. AV. 10,2,19. AV. 10,6,4. AV. 11,7,9. AV. 19,64,1. ā tveva śraddhāyai hotavyam AIT. BR. 5,27. AIT. BR. 7,10. sa na cikitsetsa brūyātsaha śraddhayā AIT. BR. 8,15. śra̱ddhāmanā̀rabhya TS. 1,6,8,1. TBR. 3,7,4,1. kathaṃ nveṣāmatraiva śraddhā bhavati ŚAT. BR. 1,3,1,26. ŚAT. BR. 11,2,7,20. ŚAT. BR. 11,3,1,1. śraddhāyai vai devā dīkṣāṃ niramimīta ŚAT. BR. 12,1,2,1. ŚAT. BR. 12,1,3,23. dīkṣāyai rūpaṃ yacchraddhā ŚAT. BR. 8,2,4. fgg. ŚAT. BR. 14,6,9,22. śraddhāvitta ŚAT. BR. 7,2,28. ŚAT. BR. 9,1,12. TAITT. UP. 1,11,3. dānaṃ pratigraho homaḥ śraddhāyā lakṣaṇaṃ smṛtam TATTVAS. 31. M. 3,202. M. 3,259. M. 3,275. M. 4,225. fg. BHAG. 6,37. BHAG. 17,3. śraddhayā vardhate dharmaḥ R. 3,43,38. śraddhāmiva vimānitām R. 5,21,10. śraddhayā prājño vākyametaduvāca ha R. 7,50,9. KĀM. NĪTIS. 11,62. RAGH. 2,16. ŚĀK. 188. Spr. 3033. fg. Spr. (II) 3069. dharmakaraṇeṣu (oder Lust an) Spr. (II) 4518. Spr. (II) 5816. RĀJA-TAR. 6,111. śraddhayā yuktaḥ AK. 3,1,27. ˚sameta Spr. 2770. ˚rahita WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 349. ˚pūritacetas PAÑCAT. 265,15. kṛtrima˚ LA. (III) 89,7. śraddhāṃ śrutiṣu ṣaṃdadhe LA. (III) 91,3. svamantriṇe . dattā nidhuvanaśraddhā dhanadānaiḥ sadakṣiṇā RĀJA-TAR. 5,285. SARVADARŚANAS. 65,11. ˚tapasī gaṇa dadhipayaādi zu P. 2,4,14. ˚medhe ebend. ŚĀṄKH. GṚHY._in_Ind. St. 10,132. WEBER, Nax. 2,338. a˚ M. 4,225. VOP. 25,11. yacchraddha adj. welchen Glauben habend BHAG. 17,3. — b〉 personificirt als Tochter des Prajāpati (vgl. prajāpateḥ śraddhā als N. eines Sāman Ind. St. 3,224,b) TBR. 2,3,10,1. der Sonne ŚAT. BR. 12,7,3,11. Tochter Dakṣaʼs und Gattin Dharmaʼs MBH. 1,2578. VP. 54. MĀRK. P. 50,20. Mutter Kāmaʼs 25. Tochter Kardamaʼs und Gattin des Aṅgiras BHĀG. P. 3,24,22. BHĀG. P. 4,1,34. Gattin Manuʼs BHĀG. P. 9,1,11. BHĀG. P. 9,1,14. — b〉 Bewillkommnung: saśraddhā adj. Jmd willkommen heissend, freundlich entgegen kommend KATHĀS. 75,93. śraddhā = ādara MED. dh. 19. — c〉 Lust, Verlangen AK. H. an. MED. na me śraddhā svargaṃ gantuṃ vinātmanā MBH. 12,7223. MBH. 12,7554. HARIV. 10889. ciccheda jīvite śraddhāṃ dharme yaśasi cātmanaḥ R. 2,38,2. kā nāma jīvite śraddhā sukhe vā taṃ priyaṃ vinā R. 5,26,25. śravaṇe R. 7,50,17. jātaśraddho 'mbuje tasmin KATHĀS. 72,39. kṣīriṇīṃ prati jātā me śraddhā KATHĀS. 65,142. yuddha˚ MBH. 7,9187. MBH. 9,1940. R. 7,8,5. R. 23,5,16. ciccheda jīvitaśraddhāṃ sukhaśraddhāṃ ca duḥkhitaḥ R. 2,37,15. pradāna˚ KATHĀS. 67,39. lakṣmīlavaśraddhayā Spr. (II) 2391. śraddhoccheda ŚĀKAṬ._in_Orient und Occident 2,698. ˚pratīghāta P. 1,4,66. yadaharevainaṃ śraddhopanamet Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 7,1,3. KĀTY. ŚR. 7,354,23. śraddhayā so v. a. gern BHĀG. P. 10,38,39. BHĀG. P. 10,86,5. die Gelüste bei Schwangeren H. 541. HALĀY. 2,343. ˚praṇayanamuccāvaceṣu bhāveṣu CARAKA 4,4. Appetit SUŚR. 1,155,3. SUŚR. 2,556,1. so v. a. Neugier TBR. 3,11,8,1. śraddhāmākhyāhi nastāvat so v. a. stille unsere Neugier und sage uns KATHĀS. 65,196. — d〉 = śuddhi ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — Vgl. yathāśraddham und śrāddha.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

śraddhā́ — 1〉 Adj. vertrauend, treu; mit Dat. — 2〉 f. ā (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a〉 Vertrauen, Zuversicht, Glaube, — an (Loc. oder im Comp. vorangehend); Treue, Aufrichtigkeit. Personificirt als Tochter des Prajāpati, der Sonne Dakṣaʼs und Kardamaʼs, als Gattin Dharmaʼs, Aṅgirasʼ und Manuʼs, als Mutter Kāmaʼs. prajāpateḥ śraddhe Name zweier Sāman ĀRṢ. BR. — b〉 Lust, Verlangen, — nach oder zu (Loc., Acc. mit prati, Infin. oder im Comp. vorangehend). śraddhayā so v. a. gern. — c〉 die Gelüste bei Schwangeren. — d〉 Verlangen nach Speise, Appetit. — e〉 Neugier. śraddhāmākhyāhi nastāvat so v. a. stille unsere Neugier und sage uns. — f〉 *= śuddhi. — g〉 Bez. der Feminina auf [Page6-268-a] ā KĀTANTRA. 2,1,37. 71.

Apte 1890 verbal root · substantive feminine

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śraddhā 3 U. To confide, believe, put faith in (with acc. of thing); kaḥ śraddhāsyati bhūtārthaṃ Mk. 3. 24; kāminyaḥ śradadhuranārjavaṃ nareṣu Śi. 8. 11, Śi. 9. 69; U. 7. 6; śraddaye tridaśagopamātrake dāhaśaktimiva kṛṣṇavartmani R. 11. 42.

Original text · English · substantive feminine

śraddhā 1 Trust, faith, belief, confidence. 2 Belief in divine revelation, religious faith; śraddhā vittaṃ vidhiśceti tritayaṃ tatsamāgataṃ Ś. 7. 29; R. 2. 16; Bg. 6. 37; Bg. 17. 3. 3 Sedateness, composure of mind. 4 Intimacy, familiarity. 5 Respect, reverence. 6 Strong or vehement desire; tathāpi vaicivyarahasyalubyāḥ śraddhāṃ vidhāsyaṃti sacetaso'tra Vikr. 1. 13, yuddhaśraddhāpulakita iva prāptasakhyaḥ kareṇa Mu. 6. 18. 7 The longing of a pregnant woman.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

śraddhā́ vetrauend, treu (Dat.); f. Vertrauen, Treue; Glaube an, Lust, Appetit nach (Loc. o. —˚).

Occurrences in source texts (5)

DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 39–42: Practice Matters 1 occurrence

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 3.87-3.93*7: Sahajolī and Amarolī 1 occurrence

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PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 1.19–22: Two Approaches 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2 occurrences
SiSa 3.11-3.16: Guru und Śraddhā 1 occurrence

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SiSa 3.17-3.20: Praxisbeginn 1 occurrence

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