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Results for अभिषेक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अभिषेकabhiṣeka1 Sprinkling, watering, wetting.
    1. 1 Sprinkling, watering, wetting.
    2. Anointing, inaugurating or consecrating by sprinkling water (a king, idol etc.). ततो हि नः प्रियतरं नान्यत्किंचिद्भविष्यति । यथाभिषेको रामस्य Rām.2.17.11; अग्निहोत्राभिषेकौ Kau. Atmanepada 1.3.
    3. (Particularly) Coronation, inauguration, installation (of kings); royal unction; अथाभिषेकं रघुवंशकेतोः R.14.7.
    4. The (holy) water required at inauguration, coronation water; अमात्यपरिषदं ब्रूहि संभ्रियतामायुषो राज्याभिषेक इति V.5; यौवराज्य denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Tbe same.; R.17.14.
    5. Bathing; ablution, holy or religious bathing; अभिषेकोत्तीर्णाय काश्यपाय Ś.4; अत्राभिषेकाय तपोधनानाम् R.13.51, 1.85, 1.63,13.58,14.82; K.22,36,96; Ku.5.16;7.11; Ś.7.12; H.4.87.
    6. Bathing or sprinkling with water (of a divinity to whom worship is offered).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अहः day of coronation.

    • -शाला coronationhall.

    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अभिषेक्तृabhiṣektṛa.One who sprinkles, anoints, inaugurates.

    One who sprinkles, anoints, inaugurates.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अभिषेकabhiṣekam. anointing, inaugurating or consecrating (by sprinkling water), inauguration of a king, royal unction
    1. masculine gender anointing, inaugurating or consecrating (by sprinkling water), inauguration of a king, royal unction
    2. masculine gender the water or liquid used at an inauguration S3Br. etc.
    3. masculine gender religious bathing, ablution MBh. etc.
    4. masculine gender bathing of the divinity to whom worship is offered Lexicographers (confer, compare महा*भिषेक and मूर्धा*भिषेक .)
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  2. अभिषेकभूमिप्रतिलम्भabhiṣekabhūmipratilambham. attainment of the royal station, Sukh. i .

    masculine gender attainment of the royal station, Sukh. i .

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  3. अभिषेकशालाabhiṣekaśālāf. the hall of coronation.

    feminine the hall of coronation.

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  4. अभिषेकार्द्रशिरस्abhiṣekārdraśirasmfn. wet on the head with the royal unction.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wet on the head with the royal unction.

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  5. अभिषेकाहabhiṣekāham. day of inauguration.

    masculine gender day of inauguration.

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  6. अभिषेक्तव्यabhiṣektavyamfn. to be consecrated or anointed Katha1s.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be consecrated or anointed Katha1s.

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  7. अभिषेक्तृabhiṣektṛm. one who consecrates (by sprinkling) VS. S3Br.

    masculine gender one who consecrates (by sprinkling) VS. S3Br.

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  8. अभिषेक्यabhiṣekyamfn. worthy of inauguration (अभिषेक) Kaus3. Ka1tyS3r.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective worthy of inauguration (अभिषेक) Kaus3. Ka1tyS3r.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (said of the elephant) used for the inauguration Jain. (Pra1kr2it Prakrit abhisekka).
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