Parshva, Pārśva: 27 definitions
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Parshva has 25 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pārśva can be transliterated into English as Parsva or Parshva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPārśva (पार्श्व):—
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPārśva (पार्श्व):—, pārśua —
1) m. (ausnahmsweise) und n. (ajd Comp. f. ā) — a) die Rippengegend , Seite (eig. und übertr.) ; Pl. die Rippen. pārśvayoḥ auf beiden Seiten , pārśvam zur Seite (blicken). — b) Flanke eines Heeres [Mahābhārata 7,20,9.] — c) Pl. die Wände (eines Kessels). — d) Seite , so v.a. unmittelbare Nähe , — von (Gen. oder im Comp. vorangehend). pārśvam hin zu ; pārśve in der Nähe , — von , — bei ([114,12]) an , hin zu ([Indische studien von Weber 15,403]) ; pārśvāt weg von: von Seiten. so v.a. durch , mittels [Pañcatantra 231,23.] pārśva am Anfange eines Comp. so v.a. pārśvastha. —
2) m. — a) Seitenpferd am Wagen [Mahābhārata 3,198,7.] — b) *Du. Himmel und Erde. — c) Nomen proprium — α) eines alten buddh. Lehrers. Vgl. pārśvika. — β) eines Jaina-Arhant und dessen Dieners. —
3) *n. = — a) pārṣṇi 2). — b) Seitenwege , unredliche Mittel.
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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Starts with (+86): Parshvabakasana, Parshvabhaga, Parshvabhagini, Parshvabhanga, Parshvabhimukha, Parshvacandra, Parshvacanta, Parshvacara, Parshvaccheda, Parshvachanta, Parshvachara, Parshvachchheda, Parshvada, Parshvadaha, Parshvadamdapada, Parshvadesha, Parshvadeva, Parshvadha, Parshvadhanurasana, Parshvadi.
Ends with (+7): Ajaparshva, Antahparshva, Anuparshva, Anyatparshva, Atiparshva, Bhagnaparshva, Brahmaparshva, Catushparshva, Chatushparshva, Dashaparshva, Gaudaparshva, Gayatraparshva, Himpashrva, Mahaparshva, Pariparshva, Parshvopaparshva, Samyamaparshva, Suparshva, Suvarnaparshva, Ubhayaparshva.
Full-text (+181): Parshvanatha, Parshvashula, Parshvasthi, Parshvabhaga, Anuparshva, Parshvagata, Pasha, Parshvada, Parshvashaya, Upaparshva, Parshvaruj, Parshvasthita, Parshvapippala, Parshvagamana, Parshvadesha, Parshvaparivartin, Parshvavivartin, Parshvaga, Parshvatas, Parshvasina.
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Kalpa-sutra (Lives of the Jinas) (by Hermann Jacobi)
Sushruta Samhita, volume 3: Sharirasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter VI - The Marmas (vital parts of the body)
Chapter V - The anatomy of the human body
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 8: Pārśva’s initiation < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of Śrī Pārśva]
Part 5: Pārśva’s childhood < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of Śrī Pārśva]
Part 7: Defense of Prasenajit < [Chapter III - Birth, youth, initiation, and omniscience of Śrī Pārśva]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 4 - With senior monks from the order of Pārśva < [Chapter 9]
Part 5 - The abode of the gods < [Chapter 9]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - The Origin of Jainism < [Chapter VI - The Jaina Philosophy]
Part 5 - Life of Mahāvīra < [Chapter VI - The Jaina Philosophy]
Part 11 - Mahāyānism < [Chapter V - Buddhist Philosophy]
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)