Upaveshana, Upaveśana: 12 definitions
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Upaveshana has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Upaveśana can be transliterated into English as Upavesana or Upaveshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUpaveśana (उपवेशन):—(wie eben) n.
1) das Niedersitzen ( [DHĀTUP. 24, 11]); Sitz [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 4, 8. 5, 12.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 65.] —
2) = upaveśa 2: prāyopaveśana [Mahābhārata 3, 15138.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 3, 26. 4, 53, 8. 55, 11.] [Pañcatantra 50, 15. 207, 7.] [Raghuvaṃśa 8, 93.]
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Upaveśana (उपवेशन):—
1) wohl das Sichniederlassen, Haltmachen [Oxforder Handschriften 78,b,43.]
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Upaveśana (उपवेशन):—
3) Stuhlgang [CARAKA 8, 19.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUpaveśana (उपवेशन):—n. —
1) das Niedersitzen. —
2) Sitz. —
3) das Obliegen , Sichhingeben. —
4) Stuhlgang.
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Starts with: Upaveshanamamdira, Upaveshanaprayoga.
Ends with: Paryupaveshana, Pratyupaveshana, Prayopaveshana, Samupaveshana.
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