As a deity name
Name 439 of the Lakshmi Sahasranāma — Skanda Purana / Sanat Kumara Samhita, as taught by Sages Sanatkumara and Devotees
As a Hindi name
तुष्टि · noun · feminine
संतोष । तुप्ति · प्रसन्नता · कंस के आठ भाइयों में से एक — Śabdasāgara
तुष्टि · tushṭi · s.f.
Satisfaction, gratification, contentment, pleasure, delight — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 324
तुष्टि · feminine
satisfaction, contentment, delight
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi तुष्टि — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तुष्टि (tuṣṭi).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
tuṣṭi f. satisfaction, contentment, Mn.; MBh. &c. (9 kinds are reckoned in Sāṃkhya phil. Kap. iii, 39; Sāṃkhyak. 47 and 50; Tattvas.; ‘Satisfaction’ personified [Hariv. 9498] as daughter of Dakṣa and mother of Saṃtoṣa or Muda, VP. i, 7; BhP. iv, 1, 49 f.; MārkP. l; or as daughter of Paurṇamāsa, VāyuP. i, 28, 8; LiṅgaP.; as a deity sprung from the Kalās of Prakṛti, BrahmaP. ii, 1; as a Mātṛkā, Bhavadev.; as a Śakti, Hcat. i, 5, 197)
N. of a Kalā of the moon, BrahmaP. ii, 15
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
satisfaction, contentment, &c. (9 kinds are reckoned in Sāṃkhya phil.; and; ‘Satisfaction’ personified as daughter of Dakṣa and mother of Saṃtoṣa or Muda, or as daughter of Paurṇam…
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tuṣṭi f. satisfaction, contentment, Mn.; MBh. &c. (9 kinds are reckoned in Sāṃkhya phil. Kap. iii, 39; Sāṃkhyak. 47 and 50; Tattvas.; ‘Satisfaction’ personified [Hariv. 9498] as daughter of Dakṣa and mother of Saṃtoṣa or Muda, VP. i, 7; BhP. iv, 1, 49 f.; MārkP. l; or as daughter of Paurṇamāsa, VāyuP. i, 28, 8; LiṅgaP.; as a deity sprung from the Kalās of Prakṛti, BrahmaP. ii, 1; as a Mātṛkā, Bhavadev.; as a Śakti, Hcat. i, 5, 197)
N. of a Kalā of the moon, BrahmaP. ii, 15
the plant vṛddhi, L.
tuṣṭi f. (-ṣṭiḥ) 1 Pleasure, satisfaction, gratification, content. 2 Indifference to every thing but that possessed or obtained. 3 One of the Mātṛs. E. tuṣa to please, &c. affix ktin.
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