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श्रुति

सुना हुआ

revelation,

हिन्दी — अंग्रेजी

श्रुति — revelation (Noun)

Monier–Williams

श्रुति — {śruti} f. an answer Hariv. Śatr##a promise, assent Vait##= next Śiś

श्रुति — {śrúti} f. hearing, listening ({śrutim abhinīya}, 'feigning to hear'##{śrutiṃ vaco'nugāṃ-√kṛ}, 'to listen to a speech') &c. &c##the ear, organ or power of hearing##the diagonal of a tetragon or hypothenuse of a triangle##that which is heard or perceived with the ear, sound, noise &c.##an aggregate of sounds (whether forming a word or any part of a word)##rumour, report, news, intelligence, hearsay ({śrutau-√sthā}, 'to be known by hearsay') &c##a saying, saw, word##that which has been heard or communicated from the beginning, sacred knowledge orally transmitted by the Brāhmans from generation to generation, the Veda (i.e. sacred eternal sounds or words as eternally heard by certain holy sages called Ṛishis, and so differing from {smṛti} or what is only remembered and handed down in writing by human authors, ii, 10##it is properly only applied to the Mantra and Brāhmaṇa portion of the Vedas, although afterwards extended to the Upanishads and other Vedic works including the Darśanas##{iti śruteḥ}, 'because it is so taught in the Veda, according to a {śruti} or Vedic text'##pl. 'sacred texts, the Vedas', also 'rites prescribed by the Vedas') &c. 144##(in music) a particular division of the octave, a quarter tone or interval (twenty-two of these are enumerated, four constituting a major tone, three a minor, and two a semitone##they are said to be personified as nymphs)##a name, title ii, 331##learning, scholarship (prob. wṛ. for {śruta})##= {buddhi}##N. of a daughter of Atri and wife of Kardama

श्रुति — {śrúti} f. (cf. {sruti}) course, path (?) ii, 2, 7 ; x, 111, 3##the constellation, Śravaṇā