Udvasana, Udvāsana: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUdvāsana (उद्वासन):—(von vas, vasati im caus. mit ud) n.
1) das Herausnehmen, Wegnehmen vom Feuer [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 2, 7, 28. 8, 6, 31. 9, 1, 2. 25, 8, 9.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 6.] —
2) das Schlachten (das Hinausführen zur Schlachtbank; vgl. nirvāsana, pravāsana) [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 83.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 371.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUdvāsana (उद्वासन):—n. —
1) das Herausnehmen , Wegnehmen vom Feuer. —
2) *das Schlachten (Hinausführen zur Schlachtbank).
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Udvasanaprabandha.
Ends with: Prasadodvasana.
Full-text: Udvayana, Pashanottuvacanam, Pancavidhana, Udvasya, Nirvasana.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 26 - Dialogue between King Cola and Viṣṇudāsa < [Section 4 - Kārttikamāsa-māhātmya]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 22 - The rites on the eleventh day for the ascetics < [Section 6 - Kailāsa-saṃhitā]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 22 - The consecration of the Tattvas < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]