Vishyand, Viṣyand: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Viṣyand can be transliterated into English as Visyand or Vishyand, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViṣyand (विष्यन्द्).—1 Ā. To flow; विष्यन्दमानरुधिरः (viṣyandamānarudhiraḥ) (kapiḥ) Bhaṭṭikāvya 9.74.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Viṣyand (विष्यन्द्):—[=vi-ṣyand] (for vi-√syand q.v.) [Ātmanepada] -ṣyandate ([according to] to [Pāṇini 8-3, 72], vi-syandate is the only correct form when the reference is to living beings), to overflow, flow out (of a vessel; [present participle] vi-ṣyandamāna), [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Brāhmaṇa; ???];
—to flow in streams or abundantly, [Harivaṃśa; Bhaṭṭi-kāvya];
—to dissolve, melt (intr.), [Caraka];
—to cause to flow, [Mahābhārata] :—[Causal] -ṣyandayati, to cause to overflow (in a-viṣyandayat), [Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra];
—to pour out, sprinkle, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kauśika-sūtra];
—to dissolve, melt (trans.), [Caraka]
2) Visyand (विस्यन्द्):—[=vi-√syand] vi-syanda etc. See vi-ṣyand, p. 1000, col. 2.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Visyand (विस्यन्द्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vissaṃda.
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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Starts with: Vishyanda, Vishyandaka, Vishyandamana, Vishyandana, Vishyandin.
Ends with: Abhivishyand, Anuvishyand.
Full-text: Vishyanda, Abhivishyand, Vishyanna, Anuvishyand, Vishyandin, Vishyandaka, Vissanda, Vishpand, Vishyandana.
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