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Pushpaja, ʳṣp, ʳṣpᲹ, Pushpa-ja: 5 definitions

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Pushpaja means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit terms ʳṣp and ʳṣpᲹ can be transliterated into English as Puspaja or Pushpaja, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pushpaja in Purana glossary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

ʳṣp (पुष्पज�).—A river from the Malaya hill.*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 114. 30.
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The Purana (पुरा�, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pushpaja in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ʳṣpᲹ (पुष्पज).—the juice of flowers.

Derivable forms: ṣpᲹ (पुष्पजम्).

ʳṣpᲹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣp and ja (�).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ʳṣpᲹ (पुष्पज):—[=ṣp-ja] [from ṣp > pu�] mfn. ‘f°-born�, derived or coming from flowers (-ja� raja�, pollen, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa])

2) [v.s. ...] m. the juice of f° s, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) ʳṣp (पुष्पज�):—[=ṣp-jā] [from ṣp-ja > ṣp > pu�] f. Name of a river rising in the Vindhya mountains, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.

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