Upagrahana, Upagrahaṇa, Upāgrahaṇa: 9 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUpagrahaṇa (उपग्रहण):—(von grah mit upa) n. das Unterfangen, Unterstützen, Fördern: ekadravye sājye vedenopagrahaṇam [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 1, 10, 6.] vedopagrahaṇārthāya tāvagrāhayata prabhuḥ . kāvyaṃ rāmāyaṇam [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 4, 4.] = upākaraṇa [RĀYAM.] zu [Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 40.] [Śabdakalpadruma]
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Upāgrahaṇa (उपाग्रहण):—(von grah mit upa + ā) n. = upākaraṇa [?2. RĀYAM. zu Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 40. Śabdakalpadruma]
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Upagrahaṇa (उपग्रहण):—zur Erklärung von pratiyatna Gefangennehmung [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 181.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 193.] [Halāyudha 5, 57.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUpagrahaṇa (उपग्रहण):—n. —
1) das Unterfangen , Unterstützen. —
2) das Fördern , Befestigen. —
3) *das Gefangennehmen.
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Upāgrahaṇa (उपाग्रहण):—n. = upākaraṇa 2).
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: Grahana, Upa.
Ends with: Svarupagrahana.
Full-text: Pratiyatna.
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