Purushada, 笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补, Purusha-ada: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 can be transliterated into English as Purusada or Purushada, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�) refers to a country belonging to 鈥淧r膩帽c or Pr膩gde艣a (far-eastern division)鈥� classified under the constellations of 膧rdr膩, Punarvasu and Pu峁a, according to the system of 碍奴谤尘补惫颈产丑腻驳补, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it膩 (chapter 14), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var膩hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he countries of the Earth beginning from the centre of Bh膩ratavar峁 and going round the east, south-east, south, etc., are divided into 9 divisions corresponding to the 27 lunar asterisms at the rate of 3 for each division and beginning from K峁泃tik膩. The constellations of 膧rdr膩, Punarvasu and Pu峁a represent the eastern division consisting of [i.e., 笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补] [...]鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary辫耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨a (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�).鈥攁 S Man-eating; a cannibal. Ex. mha峁嘺ti m膩r奴niy膩 pu0 || h膩 kar墨la 艣ubhra ya艣膿峁� khadi艣膩 d膩h膩 ||.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�).鈥�m. 'a man-eater', cannibal, goblin; 啶呧さ啶啶ㄠ 啶灌た 啶︵啶班啶啶︵啶оた啶班啶え啷佮し啷嵿く啶距え啷� 啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶︵啶� (avamene hi durbuddhirmanu峁膩n 辫耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨aka岣�) Mah膩bh膩rata (Bombay) 3.275.27.
Derivable forms: 辫耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补岣� (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶︵).
笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms 辫耻谤耻峁 and ada (啶呧う). See also (synonyms): 辫耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�).鈥攎.
(-诲补岣�) A demon, a goblin.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�):鈥擺from 辫耻谤耻峁] mf(墨)n. idem
2) [v.s. ...] m. a cannibal, a Rak峁s (-tva n.), [Mah膩bh膩rata; R膩m膩ya峁嘺; Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺]
3) [v.s. ...] m. ([plural]) Name of a race of cannibals in the east of Madhya-de艣a, [Var膩ha-mihira]
4) 笔奴谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (啶啶班啶粪ぞ啶�):鈥擺from p奴ru峁 > p奴ru] m. Name of a tribe of cannibals, [Var膩ha-mihira鈥檚 B峁沨at-sa峁僪it膩]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus笔耻谤耻峁Ｄ乨补 (嗖硜嗖班硜嗖粪簿嗖�):鈥擺noun] a person who eats human flesh; a cannibal.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Purusha, Lata.
Starts with: Purushadadhna, Purushadaghna, Purushadaka, Purushadamyasarathi, Purushadantika, Purushadatta, Purushadatva, Purushatanam.
Full-text: Purushadatva, Purushadaka, Paurushada, Lata, Purushad, Bhama, Kucca, Marukaccha, Nepali, Kulutaka, Marwari, Saptamasa, Pulinda, Ushinara, Bhinna, Bhringi, Nepala, Pratibhaya, Sita, Purisha.
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