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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्पर्शनsparśanaa.(-नी f.) [स्पर्श्-स्पृश्-वा ल्युट्]
    1. (-नी Feminine) स्पर्श्-स्पृश्-वा ल्युट्
    2. Touching, handling.
    3. Affecting, influencing.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः Air, wind.

    • -नम्

      1. Touching, touch, contact.
      2. Sensation, feel ing.
      3. Sense or organ of touch; Bg.15.9.
      4. A gift, donation.

    In the Gita15·9

    श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च ।

    śrotraṁ cakṣuḥ sparśanaṁ ca rasanaṁ ghrāṇameva ca, — The ear, the eye, the touch, the taste and the smell, using these and the mind also, he enjoys the objects of mind and senses as the indwelling and… 15·9
    • स्पर्शनम्sparśanamaccusative singular of the neuter noun sparśana (the touch).
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  2. अस्पर्शनम्asparśanamNon-contact, avoiding the contact (of anything); प्रक्षालनाद्धि पङ्कस्य दूरादस्पर्शनं वरम्; cf. 'Prevention is…

    Non-contact, avoiding the contact (of anything); प्रक्षालनाद्धि पङ्कस्य दूरादस्पर्शनं वरम्; Compare 'Prevention is better than cure'.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्पर्शनsparśana[spars-ana] n. touching, contact; feel ing, sense of touch; -anîya, fp. to be touched.

    [spars-ana] neuter touching, contact; feel ing, sense of touch; -anîya, future participle passive to be touched.

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  2. अस्पर्शनasparśana[a-sparsana] n. absence or avoidance of contact.

    [a-sparsana] neuter absence or avoidance of contact.

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  3. उदकोपस्पर्शनudakopasparśana[udaka ͜ upaspars-ana] n. ablu tion; -in, a. performing ablutions.

    [udaka ͜ upaspars-ana] neuter ablu tion; -in, adjective performing ablutions.

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  4. उपस्पर्शनupasparśana[upa-spars-ana] n. touching; bath ing, ablution; rinsing the mouth; -in, a. touching, bathing in (--˚)…

    [upa-spars-ana] neuter touching; bath ing, ablution; rinsing the mouth; -in, adjective touching, bathing in (--˚); -sprís, adjective touch ing; feminine; also equal for caress.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्पर्शनsparśanamf(ई)n. touching, handling MW.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender touching, handling MW.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender affecting, acting upon, afflicting ibidem
    3. masculine gender air, wind Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender the act of touching, touch, contact S3vetUp. Ya1jn5. etc.
    5. neuter gender sensation, sense of touch, organ of sensation or feeling, sensitive nerve Mn. MBh. Sarvad.
    6. neuter gender gift, donation Lexicographers
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  2. अस्पर्शनasparśanan. non-contact, avoiding the contact of anything (especially of one who is impure).

    neuter gender non-contact, avoiding the contact of anything (especially of one who is impure).

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  3. उदकस्पर्शनudakasparśanan. the act of touching water, ablution A1p.

    neuter gender the act of touching water, ablution A1p.

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  4. उदकोपस्पर्शनudakopasparśanan. touching or sipping water
    1. neuter gender touching or sipping water
    2. neuter gender ablution Gaut. A1p.
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