Alternative spellings of this word include Upacharya.

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

Upacarya (उपचर्य):—(von car mit upa)

1) adj. zu verehren: agnivaccopacaryā vai brāhmaṇāḥ [Mahābhārata 13, 396.] upacaryaḥ striyā sādhvyā satataṃ devavatpatiḥ [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 154.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 3, 3.] ye (pitaraḥ) ca yairupacaryāḥ syurniyamaiḥ [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 193.] —

2) f. ryā Behandlung (medic.) [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 473.] [Halāyudha im Śabdakalpadruma]

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Upacārya (उपचार्य):—m. = upacaryā [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 473, v. l.]

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Upacarya (उपचर्य):—

1) yadvā mitraṃ śaṅkitenopacaryam dem man ängstlich den Hof machen muss [Spr. 1645.] mitre cānupacarye (cārye v. l.) so v. a. ein anspruchloser Freund [3338.] — Vgl. duḥkhopacarya .

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Upacārya (उपचार्य):—v.l. für upacarya [Spr. 3338.]

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

Upacarya (उपचर्य):——

1) Adj. = upacaritavya

1) ([Carakasaṃhitā 4,8]) und 2). —

2) f. ā — a) Bedienung , Aufwartung [Indische sprüche 7665.] — b) *Behandlung (medic.).

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Upacārya (उपचार्य):——

1) Adj. dem man den Hof machen muss [Indische sprüche 7343] v.l. —

2) *m. Behandlung (medic.).

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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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Partial matches: Carya, Upa.

Ends with: Anubhutisvarupacarya, Bhupacarya, Pratirupacarya, Svarupacarya, Vishvarupacarya.

Full-text: Upacaryya, Upcharya, Upacaritavya, Kamavritta, Upacar.

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