Abhisamskaroti, Abhisaṃskaroti: 1 definition

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[«previous next»] — Abhisamskaroti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Abhisaṃskaroti (अभिसंस्करोति).—(= Pali °saṃkharoti; recorded in Vedic (ŚB) as zurechtmachen, bilden, [Boehtlingk and Roth]; see abhisaṃ- karoti, °skṛta, °saṃskāra, etc.), accomplishes, performs, does, fashions; often governs acc. of cognate abhisaṃ- skāra, q.v., in various shades of its meaning; Avadāna-śataka i.68.1 prāsādam abhisaṃskṛtavantaḥ, built a palace; Śikṣāsamuccaya 252.12 karmābhisaṃskaroti, performs action; with cittam, makes up, fixes (the mind, thought), Bodhisattvabhūmi 12.5 cittam °roti; Daśabhūmikasūtra.g. 44(70).13 (bhūmidharma) °ronti, (Bodhisattvas in 9th bhūmi) fully realize (in their minds, the conditions or laws of the bhūmi); without object cittam (compare abhisaṃ- skāra without citta-, mental determination) Lalitavistara 254.20—21 uttiṣṭhāmīti cābhisaṃskurvaṃs, making up my mind (Tibetan sñam na, thinking) that I would arise (I fell down), compare Mahāvastu ii.126.7 s.v. abhisaṃskāra (the situation is the same); but in the parallel Lalitavistara 256.3 uttiṣṭhāmīti gātrāṇy abhisaṃ- skurvann, preparing (making ready, fixing) my limbs with the intent to arise.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), 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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