त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) is a Sanskrit word meaning any metre of four times eleven syllables, a poetic metre with stanzas of forty-four syllables, the name of a Vedic metre, a kind of metre, a metre serving as a horse in the sun's chariot.
A poetic metre with stanzas of forty-four syllables.
त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) [Printed book page 391] त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) f. (-ष्टुप् (-ṣṭup)) A form of metre, the stanza consisting of four lines of eleven syllables each, or of five lines, one of eleven Page392 and four of eight each, forming altogether forty-four syllables; there are other varieties. [ID=18176]
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A poetic meter of forty-four syllables, typically consisting of four lines of eleven syllables each.
त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) [Printed book page 326-a] त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh)
f. (-ष्टुप् (-ṣṭup)) A form of metre, the stanza consisting of four lines of eleven syllables each, or of five lines, one of eleven and four of eight each, forming altogether forty-four syllables; there are other varieties.
[ID=18159]
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A kind of metre
त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) [Printed book page 0379-a] त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh)triṣṭubh,i. e.tri-stubh,f.
A kind of metre, Bhāg. P. 3, 12, 45.
[ID=6162]
— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
the name of a Vedic metre
त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) [Printed book page 213] त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh)f.N. of a metre. [ID=12960]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. A poetic metre. 2. A metre serving as a horse in the sun's chariot.
त्रिष्टुभ् (triṣṭubh) [Printed book page 2-052] Triṣṭubh — a poetic metre;1 a Chandas serving as a horse in the Sun's chariot,2 with Gāyatri and Jagati forms the Tri- varṇam or Praṇava.3 [Footnote: 1) Bhā. III. 12. 45; XI. 21. 41; M. 125. 47.]
[Footnote: 2) Br. II. 22. 72; Vā. 51. 64; Vi. II. 8. 5.]
[Footnote: 3) Br. II. 13. 145; Vā. 31. 47.] [ID=5695]
— The Purana Index
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Definitions on this page come from 6 works:
Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.
