Abhishava, Abhiṣava: 12 definitions
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Abhishava has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Abhiṣava can be transliterated into English as Abhisava or Abhishava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAbhiṣava (अभिषव):—(von su, sunoti mit abhi)
1) m. a) das Ausdrücken des Soma, Keltern: yadā somāṃśūnabhiṣavāya vyapohanti [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 5, 12.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 7, 6, 28. 9, 1, 7. 5, 2. 11. 10, 1, 4. 3, 14. 9, 29. 22, 1, 44.] [Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Prasthānabheda] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 1, 15, 2.] Destillation [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 42.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 411.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 302.] [Medinīkoṣa v. 56.] — b) religiöse Abwaschung [Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 46. 10.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 905.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] — c) Opfer [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —
2) n. saure Grütze [Halāyudha im Śabdakalpadruma] Vgl. abhiṣuta .
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Ābhīśava (आभीशव):—n. Name einer Sāman-Weise [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 25, 14, 15.] [BENFEY] zu [Sāmaveda I, 3, 1, 2, 6. 5, 1, 3, 3.]
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Abhiṣava (अभिषव):—
1) a) upāṃśvabhi und mahābhi s. u. mahābhiṣava .
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Ābhīśava (आभीशव):—(von abhīśu) n. [Pañcaviṃśabrāhmaṇa 12,9,15. 15,3,27.] [Weber’s Indische Studien.3,206,a.] ābhīśavādya n. und ābhīśavottara n. gleichfalls Namen von Sāman ebend.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAbhiṣava (अभिषव):—m. —
1) das Keltern (das Soma). —
2) *Gährungsmittel. —
3) *vorgeschriebene Abwaschung. —
4) *Opfer. —
5) *Saurer Reisschleim [Halāyudha’s Wörterbuch 2,163] ; vgl. 2).
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Ābhīśava (आभीशव):—śavādya und śavottara n. Namen von Sāman.
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Starts with: Abhishavadina, Abhishavadivasa, Abhishavadya, Abhishavaka, Abhishavakiy, Abhishavambu, Abhishavana, Abhishavanavidhi, Abhishavani, Abhishavanis, Abhishavaniya, Abhishavavidhi.
Ends with: Janmabhishava, Mahabhishava, Somabhishava.
Full-text: Abhishuta, Abhishavana, Abhishavadya, Abhishavottara, Abhishavadina, Pratahsavana, Abhishavadivasa, Mahabhishava, Somabhishava, Abhishu, Shuka, Pancavarga.
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