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Results for उपांशु

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपांशुupāṃśuind.In low voice or whisper; ववर्ष पर्जन्य उपांशुगर्जितः Bhāg.1.3.5.
    1. In low voice or whisper; ववर्ष पर्जन्य उपांशुगर्जितः Bhāg.1.3.5.
    2. Secretly, in secret or private; परिचेतुमुपांशु धारणाम् R.8.18; Compare also तस्मात् यत् किंचित् प्राजापत्यं क्रियते उपांश्वेव तत् क्रियते इति । ŚB. on MS. 1.8.57. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedव्रतम् a vow observed in secret; भिन्द्यामहं तस्य शिर इत्युपांशुव्रतं मम Mb.8.69.1.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -शुः

      1. A prayer uttered in a low voice, muttering of prayers; जिह्वोष्ठौ चालयेत् किंचिद् देवतागतमानसः । निजश्रवणयोग्यः स्यादुपांशुः स जपः स्मृतः ॥; विधियज्ञाज्जपयज्ञो विशिष्टो दशभिर्गुणैः । उपांशुः स्याच्छतगुणः साहस्रो मानसः स्मृतः ॥ Ms.2.85.
      2. (Hence) silence itself.
      3. Name of a Soma offering.
    • -त्वम् Silence. उपांशुत्वं प्रजापते- धर्मः । ŚB. on MS.1.8.52.

    • -क्रीडित Adjective made the companion of; (a king's) private amusements.

    • -ग्रहः The first ladle full of soma pressed at the sacrifice.

    • -दण्डः A punishment inflicted in secret; विद्विष्टानु- पांशुदण्डेन जनपदकोपेन वा साधयेत् Kau. Atmanepada 1.13.

    • -याजः a kind of sacrifice.

    • -वधः A clandestine murder; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवधमाकलय्य Mu.2; Śi.13.54.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपांशुupāṃśuind. (fr. √अंश्, "to divide", with उप and affix उ T. (?) g. स्वर्-आदि Pa1n2. 1-1, 37), secretly, in secret RV.…
    1. indeclinable (from √अंश्, "to divide", with उप and affix उ T. (?) gaRa स्वर्-आदि Pa1n2. 1-1, 37), secretly, in secret fg-veda x, 83, 7 MBh. Ragh. etc.
    2. indeclinable in a low voice, in a whisper S3Br. AitBr.
    3. masculine gender a prayer uttered in a low voice (so as not to be overheard) Mn. ii, 85 Ma1rkP. etc.
    4. masculine gender a particular Soma सोम oblation Equivalent to उपांशु-ग्रह below VS. TS. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. etc.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उपांशुupāṃśu[upa ͜ amsú] ad. [at the Soma], silently; secretly; privately; m. silent prayer; -krîdita, pp. played with…

    [upa ͜ amsú] adverb, -ial, -ially [at the Soma], silently; secretly; privately; masculine silent prayer; -krîdita, perfect passive participle played with secretly, sharing one's private amusements; -vadha, masculine secret murder; -vrata, neuter silent vow.

Analysis (Beta) · उपांशु

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