Upasarga: 24 definitions

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Upasarga has 23 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Upsarg.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Upasarga (उपसर्ग):—(von sarj mit upa) m. gaṇa nyaṅkvādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 53.]

1) Zusatz: mahānāmnīnāmupasargānupasṛjati [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 4, 4.] [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 16, 38.] —

2) Widerwärtigkeit, Unfall, störende Erscheinung [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 77.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 125.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 48.] [Medinīkoṣa g. 54.] rāmalakṣmaṇayoścaiva vivāsādvāsavopamanam . āviveśopasargastaṃ tamaḥ sūryamivāsuram .. [Daśaratha’s Tod 1, 2.] upasargānaśeṣāṃstu mahāmārīsamudbhavān . tathā trividhamutpātaṃ māhātmyaṃ śamayenmam .. [Devīmāhātmya 12, 7.] mahāmoho pi yogopasargaiḥ saha [Prabodhacandrodaja 88, 13. 100, 16.] sopasargāṃ yathā siddhim [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 18, 13.] sopasargaṃ (etwas Unangenehmes berührend) tu yadvākyamāyatīhitamucyate . nābhinandati tadrājā mānārho mānavarjitam .. [3, 44, 11.] in der Medic. Anfall, namentl. von übernatürlichen Krankheitsursachen; Besessensein [Suśruta 1, 89, 19. 374, 19. 2, 302, 11.] viṣopasarga von Gift [1, 358, 5. 2, 186, 1.] —

3) hinzukommende Krankheitserscheinung: kṣīṇaṃ hanyuścopasargāḥ prabhūtāḥ [Suśruta 2, 429, 13.] = rogabheda [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] —

4) Präposition [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 11, 5.] prābhyā parā nirduranu vyupāpa saṃ pari prati nyatyadhi sūdavāpi . upasargā viṃśatirarthavācakāḥ sahetarābhyām (näml. nāmākhyātabhyām) [12, 7. 8.] upasargo viśeṣakṛt [?9. Yāska’s Nirukta 1, 1. 3. 3, 16. 5, 5. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 4, 59. 6, 3, 97. 122. Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha Suśruta 2, 26, 5.]

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Upasarga (उपसर्ग):—

2) [Oxforder Handschriften 50,b,12. 123,a,22. 231,a,26. 28.] [VṚDDHA-Cāṇakya.3,19.] —

4) [Prātiśākhya zur Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 5, 16. 42. 6, 2. 8, 52. 56. fg.] [Prātiśākha zum Atharvaveda 1, 1. 2, 90. 3, 11. 48. 79. 4, 1. 37.]

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

Upasarga (उपसर्ग):—m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) —

1) Zusatz.

2) Widerwärtigkeit , Unfall , Ungemach [292,5.] —

3) in der Med. Anfall , das Besessensein.

4) eine hinzukommende Krankheitserscheinung.

5) Verfinsterung (eines Gestirns) [Kullūka] zu [Mānavadharmaśāstra. 4,105.] —

6) Präposition.

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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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