Parikshepa, Parikṣepa: 11 definitions

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Parikshepa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Parikshepa has 10 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Parikṣepa can be transliterated into English as Pariksepa or Parikshepa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Parikṣepa (परिक्षेप):—(von kṣip mit pari) m.

1) das Hinundherwerfen, Hinundherbewegen: pakṣaparikṣepaiḥ [Harivaṃśa 10384.] —

2) das Umfangen, Umschliessen, Umschliessung, das wodurch Etwas umschlossen wird: vāmahasta [Suśruta 1, 66, 6.] jvālāmālāparikṣepaiḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 50, 14.] mahārṇavaparikṣepaṃ laṅkāyāḥ parikhālaghum (mene) [Raghuvaṃśa 12, 66.] ekādaśaparikṣepaṃ mano vyākaraṇātmakam [Mahābhārata 14, 988.] ahorātra (kālacakra) [1236.]

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Parikṣepa (परिक्षेप):—

2) vgl. oben u. grāma 1).

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Parikṣepa (परिक्षेप):—

3) Umfang: ṣoḍaśāṅguliparikṣepe jānunī [CARAKA 3, 8.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Parikṣepa (परिक्षेप):—m.

1) das Hinundherwerfen , -bewegen.

2) das Umfange , Umschliessen.

3) Alles was ein Anderes umschliesst , umgrenzt.

4) Umfang.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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