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    See also atidhṛtiḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 16.
    atidhṛti f. (-tiḥ) A kind of metre, a stanza of four lines, with nineteen syllables in each line.

    E. ati, and dhṛti another metre.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 35, col. 1.
    atidhṛti Tatpur. f. (-tiḥ) 1 The name of a class of metres

    which are regulated by number and quantity. See ati-

    cchandas. It comprises thirteen varieties and consists of

    a stanza of four lines with nineteen syllables in each

    line. (See 1 śārdūla or śārdūlavikrīḍita, 2 meghavisphurjita or

    vismita, 3 pañcacāmara, 4 puṣpadāman, 5 bimbā, 6 chāyā, 7 maka-

    randikā, 8 samudrataṭā, 9 surasā, 10 maṇimañjarī, 11 candramālā

    or candra, 12 dhavalāṅka or dhavala, 13 sambhu.) 2 (In arithmetic

    sometimes used to denote) the number nineteen. E. ati

    (sc. krāntā) and dhṛti (in the sense of the accusative) ‘going

    beyond the metre dhṛti q. v.’.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 14, col. 3.
    atidhṛti ati-dhṛti, is, f., N. of a genus of

    metres belonging to the class Aticchandas, and con-

    sisting of four lines, each containing nineteen syllables;

    (in arithm.) nineteen.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 8.
    atidhṛti f. N. of a class of metres.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 6, col. 3.
    atidhṛti ati-dhṛti, f. a metre (4 X 19 sylla-bles).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 14, col. 1.
    ati-dhṛti f. N. of a class of metres (belonging to those called aticchandas, and consisting of four lines, each containing nineteen syllables)
    p. 14, col. 1.
    (in arithm.) nineteen.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 14, col. 1.
    atidhṛti

    f. (-tiḥ) A kind of metre, a stanza of four lines, with nineteen
    syllables in each line.

    E. ati and dhṛti another metre.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 96.
    atidhṛti (ati + dhṛti N. eines Metrums) f. ein Versmaass von 76 Silben: ṣaṭsaptatistvatidhṛtiḥ ṚV. PRĀT. 16, 55. Als Beispiel wird ebend. 58. bezeichnet ṚV. 1, 127, 6, wo die Pāda's folgende Vertheilung und Silbenzahl haben: 12, 12, 8 | 8, 8 | 12, 8, 8. Vgl. SĀY. zu der Stelle, MAHĪDH. zu VS. 11, 9. 15, 47. und dhṛti . In der nachvedischen Literatur ist atidhṛti ein Metrum von 4 x 19 Silben COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 163.
    vol. 7, p. 1690.
    atidhṛti Bez. der Zahl neunzehn SŪRYAS. 2, 18.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 22, col. 1.
    atidhṛti f. ein Versmaass von 76 Silben und später von 4x19 Silben. Daher auch Bez. der Zahl 19.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 6, col. 1.
    atidhṛti f. N. eines Metrums.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 101, col. 1.
    atidhṛti strī atikrāntā dhṛtim aṣṭādaśākṣarapādikāṃ vṛtti-
    mekākṣarādhikyāt atyā0 sa0 . ūnaviṃśatyakṣarapādake
    chandobhede . dhṛtirdheryyaṃ santoṣo vā . tadatikramakāriṇi tri0 .

    Indian Epigraphical Glossary

    p. 35.
    atidhṛti (IE 7-1-2), ‘nineteen’.