Parishuddhaparshni, Pariśuddhapārṣṇi, Parishuddha-parshni: 2 definitions

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Parishuddhaparshni 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.

The Sanskrit term Pariśuddhapārṣṇi can be transliterated into English as Parisuddhaparsni or Parishuddhaparshni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

[«previous next»] — Parishuddhaparshni in Kavya glossary
Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Pariśuddhapārṣṇi (परिशुद्धपार्ष्णि) refers to 1) “one that has refined heels”, 2) “secure or free from attack in the rear”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 7.101.—See also Pārṣṇivigraha.

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parishuddhaparshni in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pariśuddhapārṣṇi (परिशुद्धपार्ष्णि).—a.

1) One that has refined heels.

2) secure or free from attack in the rear; यानेन तन्व्या जितदन्तिनाथौ पादाब्जराजौ परिशुद्धपार्ष्णी (yānena tanvyā jitadantināthau pādābjarājau pariśuddhapārṣṇī) N.7.12.

Pariśuddhapārṣṇi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pariśuddha and pārṣṇi (पार्ष्णि).

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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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