Apis, Apish: 2 definitions
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Apis 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Āpiś (आपिश्):—[=ā-√piś] [Parasmaipada] ([imperative] 2. [plural] ā-piṃśata, [Ṛg-veda x, 53, 7]), [Ātmanepada] (p. -piśāna, [Ṛg-veda vii, 57, 3]) to decorate, ornament, colour.
2) Āpiṣ (आपिष्):—[=ā-√piṣ] [Parasmaipada] (ā-pinaṣṭi, [Atharva-veda xx, 133, 1]; [perfect tense] -pipeṣa, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā ix, 11]) to press or rub against, to touch.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+22): Apicanam, Apicapanam, Apicaracuram, Apicaram, Apicaran, Apicari, Apicatan, Apicu, Apicunata, Apisalu, Apisamgribhaya, Apishacadhita, Apishala, Apishali, Apishali Shiksha, Apishalya, Apishanga, Apisharvara, Apishas, Apishasas.
Ends with: Avapish, Gapis, Goniothalamus tapis, Kapis, Ketporapis, Niyutsapis, Pakapis, Palmeira rapis, Papis, Prapish, Sapish, Seraphis, Shukrapish, Svapish, Vishvapish.
Full-text (+6): Markata, Apesham, Komgata, Kurankuccettai, Jembulu, Babhara, Jenuhulu, Konashtai, Ciruteni, Malai-teni, Kodugamoga, Kammalarvakki, Vanara, Karumpucam, Kompu-teni, Huvakki, Puvakki, Raneb, Tenu, Jenu.
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Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter LI - Desire of uddalaka < [Book V - Upasama khanda (upashama khanda)]
Chapter I - The ahnika or daily ritual < [Book V - Upasama khanda (upashama khanda)]
Chapter LXXXII - Friendship of the rakshasi < [Book III - Utpatti khanda (utpatti khanda)]
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations (by Radhakrishnan. P)
5. Egyptain Civilization and Astrology < [Chapter 3 - History of Civilizations and Moon]
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Position 29 - The Earliest Occupation Of Men And The First Attempt At A Pyramid, Sakkara < [Standpoints In Egypt]
Position 28 - Statue Of Ramses Ii, An Embellishment Of A Now Vanished Temple Of Memphis < [Standpoints In Egypt]
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Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 5, Chapter 29 < [Khandaka 5 - On the Daily Life of the Bhikkhus]
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