Ushara, Ūṣara, Uṣara, Ūsara, Usara: 25 definitions
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Ushara has 23 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Ūṣara and Uṣara can be transliterated into English as Usara or Ushara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŪṣara (ऊषर):—(von ūṣa) adj. (f. ā) salzhaltig (vom Boden); subst. salziger Boden [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 2, 107.] gaṇa aśmādi zu [4, 2, 80.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 1, 5. 3, 4, 13, 59.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 1, 6.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 939.] tasmātpaśavyamūṣaramityāhuḥ [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2, 1, 1, 6. 13, 8, 1, 14.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 21, 3, 16.] na coṣarāṃ na nirdagdhāṃ mahīṃ dadyātkadā ca na [Mahābhārata 13, 3341.] tatra vidyā na vaptavyā śubhaṃ vījamivoṣare [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 112.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 44, 3.] [Mahābhārata 13, 4314.] sukṛṣṭādūṣarādiva [Pañcatantra I, 53.] anūṣara [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2, 7.] [Gṛhyasaṃgrahapariśiṣṭa 1, 38. 2, 34.] [Suśruta 1, 134, 19] (f.).
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Ūṣara (ऊषर):—, madhurānūṣare deśe [Mahābhārata 5, 5172. 5312.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungŪṣara (ऊषर):—Adj. (f. ā) salzhaltig ; Subst. salziger Boden.
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Starts with: Usharabhumi, Usharagodaya, Usharaja, Usharakshetra, Usharam, Usharamana, Usharambha, Usharambu, Usharattiravanam, Usharay, Usharaya, Usharayate.
Ends with (+2): Antastushara, Anusara, Apatushara, Atushara, Aushara, Badalamushara, Cittushara, Dhanushara, Dhusara, Hushara, Karushara, Kherijamushara, Kusara, Lokatushara, Mushara, Pausara, Sa-garta-ushara, Samuddhushara, Satushara, Susara.
Full-text (+16): Ushavant, Usar, Usharaja, Usharam, Aushara, Anusara, Usara-i-ghafts, Usharattiravanam, Utsara, Uchchhri, Sa-garta-ushara, Usari, Ushavat, Asara, Ausharya, Usharay, Ashmadi, Usharabhumi, Garta, Shmashana.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 2 - Alkaline substance (2): Usara or Sora (salt-petre) < [Chapter XXVIII - Kshara (akalis)]
Introduction to Alkalis (kshara)
Part 4 - Lavana (4): Sauvarchala or Sauvarcala (salt-petre) < [Chapter XXIX - Lavana (salts)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 1 - The Greatness of Mahākālavana < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 201 - Greatness of Kālabhairava Śmaśāna < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 93 - The Greatness of Kalhoḍī Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Revā-khaṇḍa]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
4. Materials for the Construction of Temple < [Chapter 4 - Temple Building]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 4.120 < [Section XIII - Days unfit for Study]
Verse 2.112 < [Section XXII - Specially qualified Pupils]
Ramayana of Valmiki (by Hari Prasad Shastri)
Chapter 86 - Indra is liberated by means of the Ashvamedha Sacrifice < [Book 7 - Uttara-kanda]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Pāṇḍuroga (anemia) according to Caraka < [Chapter 4 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Caraka-saṃhitā)]