Abhyutkshipati, Abhyutkṣipati: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Abhyutkṣipati can be transliterated into English as Abhyutksipati or Abhyutkshipati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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

Abhyutkṣipati (अभ्युत्क्षिपति).—(1) picks up, raises, lifts up or out: Lalitavistara 67.12 (of Bodhisattva) pāṇim abhyutkṣipya, raising his hand (most mss. aty°); 72.7 (tṛṇagulmakam api dhara- ṇitalād) °pya, picking up even a handful of grass from the ground; 83.16 °pya (the gods, picking up the new-born Bodhisattva); 305.14 sāgarād °pya (most mss. aty°); Sukhāvatīvyūha 31.12 (samudrāt…) udakabindum °pet; Mahāvastu ii.315.9 °peyā, opt.; 329.2 °pitvāna, ger. (mss. corrupt); Śikṣāsamuccaya 306.11 (verse) °pitvā, ger. (nirmālya śuṣkaṃ, so separate); (2) picks out, selects: Daśabhūmikasūtra 97.26 °ptaṃ, ppp. (of a jewel, picked out in preference to others).

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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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