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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for अभिषेक

2 dictionaries · exact headword

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: Apte

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 .)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · अभिषेक

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