Balipushta, Balipuṣṭa, Bali-pushta: 9 definitions
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Balipushta 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 Balipuṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Balipusta or Balipushta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical studyBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट) refers to [a variant of] the House crow (Corvus splendens), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda 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
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट).—a crow; भ्रमेण द्रष्टुं बलिपुष्टलोकः समापतत्याशु तमिस्ररूपः (bhrameṇa draṣṭuṃ balipuṣṭalokaḥ samāpatatyāśu tamisrarūpaḥ) Rām. Ch.6.25.
Derivable forms: balipuṣṭaḥ (बलिपुष्टः).
Balipuṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bali and puṣṭa (पुष्ट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट).—m.
(-ṣṭaḥ) A crow. E. bali fragments of food, and puṣṭa nourished.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट).—[masculine] crow (fed by offerings).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट):—[=bali-puṣṭa] [from bali] m. ‘nourished by food-offerings’, a crow, [Śiśupāla-vadha]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryBalipuṣṭa (बलिपुष्ट):—[bali-puṣṭa] (ṣṭaḥ) 1. m. A crow.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBalipuṣṭa (ಬಲಿಪುಷ್ಟ):—[noun] = ಬಲಿಭುಕ್ಕು [balibhukku].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Full-text: Balibhojana, Balibhuj, Bali.
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