Varshopala, ³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹, Varsha-upala: 9 definitions
Introduction:
Varshopala 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 term ³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ can be transliterated into English as Varsopala or Varshopala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�) refers to a “hailstoneâ€� (a kind of sweetmeat ball), and is mentioned in the Naiá¹£adha-carita 16.100.—[...] See also under CakrikÄ.

Kavya (कावà¥à¤�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetryâ€� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetryâ€�.
Ayurveda (science of life)
Rasashastra (Alchemy and Herbo-Mineral preparations)
: History of Science in South Asia: Making Gems in Indian Alchemical Literature³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�) refers to “rain-stonesâ€� or “hail-stonesâ€� and is used in the recipe for creating artificial Rubies, according to the ³ÕÄå»å²¹°ì³ó²¹á¹‡á¸²¹ section of the ¸é²¹²õ²¹°ù²¹³Ù²ÔÄå°ì²¹°ù²¹ (lit. “jewel mine of mercuryâ€�): a 13th century alchemical work in Sanskrit written by NityanÄtha.—Accordingly: “Pour 24 grams of this into a glass bottle. Roll ‘rain-stonesâ€� (±¹²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹) around in this. When they have been well-heated, Heat them briefly in mahua oil. Then remove them. They become divinely radiant rubiesâ€�.

Ä€yurveda (आयà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¥‡à¤¦, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Ä€yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�).â€�
1) hail stone
2) a kind of sweetmeat ball; घनैरमीषाà¤� परिवेषकैरà¥à¤œà¤¨à¥ˆà¤°à¤µà¤°à¥à¤·à¤� वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤²à¤—ोलकावली (ghanairamīṣÄṃ pariveá¹£akairjanairavará¹£i ±¹²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹golakÄvalÄ«) N.16.1.
Derivable forms: ±¹²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹á¸� (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤²à¤ƒ).
³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ±¹²¹°ùá¹£a and upala (उपà¤�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�).—m.
(-±ô²¹á¸�) Hail. E. ±¹²¹°ùá¹£a rain, and upala a stone.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�).—[masculine] hail (lit. rain-stone).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�):—[from ±¹²¹°ùá¹£a] m. ‘rain-stoneâ€�, hail, [VarÄha-mihira’s Bá¹›hat-saṃhitÄ]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹°ùá¹£o±è²¹±ô²¹ (वरà¥à¤·à¥‹à¤ªà¤�):—[±¹²¹°ùá¹£o+±è²¹±ô²¹] (±ô²¹á¸�) 1. m. Hail.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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 corpusVará¹£Åpala (ವರà³à²·à³‹à²ªà²�):—[noun] rounded pieces of ice that fall during thunderstorms; hail; hailstone.
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: Varsha, Upala.
Starts with: Varshopalagolaka.
Full-text: Varshopalagolaka, Cakrika.
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