Vapusha, Vapuṣa: 8 definitions
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Vapusha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Vapusha has 7 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vapuṣa can be transliterated into English as Vapusa or Vapusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVapuṣa (वपुष):—
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Vāpuṣa (वापुष):—(von vapus) adj. etwa wundersam [Ṛgveda 5, 75, 4.]
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Vapuṣā (वपुषा):—
2) lies = havuṣā (d. i. hapuṣā) [Bhāvaprakāśa 5.]
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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Ends with: Govapusha, Pramatrivapusha, Savapusha, Varahavapusha.
Full-text (+7): Savapusha, Vishvasaniya, Pragbhaga, Vapushi, Kamyata, Sukumaratva, Varahavapusha, Tulyatva, Abhishauri, Upamanata, Anushtup, Pancavakara, Diptimant, Cakora, Abhirama, Pramatri, Vicchitti, Vapus, Matta, Viveka.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 1.2 < [Chapter 1 - The Purpose of Poetry]
Text 10.177 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 7.136 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 3.3.100 < [Part 3 - Fraternal Devotion (sakhya-rasa)]
Verse 2.3.34 < [Part 3 - Involuntary Ecstatic Expressions (sattvika-bhāva)]
Verse 4.8.21 < [Part 8 - Compatible & Incompatible Mellows (maitrī-vaira-sthiti)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.6.28 < [Chapter 6 - The Test of Śrī Kṛṣṇa]
Verses 1.13.9-10 < [Chapter 13 - The Liberation of Pūtanā]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 231-234 [Smṛti Śakti and Nityasiddhā] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimarśa]
Verse 193 [Śakti as Māyā projects the limitations in manifestation] < [Chapter 4 - Fourth Vimarśa]