Parikalpana, Parikalpanā: 10 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParikalpana (परिकल्पन) or Parikalpanā (परिकल्पना).—
1) Settling, fixing, deciding, determining.
2) Contriving, inventing, forming, arranging; पश्यैतान् परिकल्पनाव्यतिकरप्रोच्छूनवंशान् गजान् (paśyaitān parikalpanāvyatikaraprocchūnavaṃśān gajān) Mu.7.15.
3) Providing, furnishing.
4) Distributing.
Derivable forms: parikalpanam (परिकल्पनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryParikalpana (परिकल्पन).—n.
(-naṃ) 1. Contriving, making, inventing. 2. Doing what is necessary, tending, providing food, rest, &c. 3. Dividing. 4. Settling, agreeing upon. E. pari, kvaṣ to be able, lyuṭa aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryParikalpanā (परिकल्पना).—i. e. pari -kḷp, [Causal.], + ana, f. Assuming (a form), [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 41, 13.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryParikalpanā (परिकल्पना).—[feminine] bringing about, contrivance.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Parikalpana (परिकल्पन):—[=pari-kalpana] [from pari-kḷp] n. fixing, settling, contriving, making, inventing, providing, dividing, distributing
2) Parikalpanā (परिकल्पना):—[=pari-kalpanā] [from pari-kalpana > pari-kḷp] f. making, forming, assuming (See rūpa-parik)
3) [v.s. ...] reckoning, calculation, [Varāha-mihira]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryParikalpana (परिकल्पन):—[pari-kalpana] (naṃ) 1. n. Contriving.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Parikalpana (परिकल्पन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Parigappaṇa, Parigappaṇā, Pariyappaṇa.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryParikalpanā (परिकल्पना):—(nf) a hypothesis; fabrication; ~[kalpita] hypothetical; fabricated.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kalpana, Pari.
Starts with: Parikalpana-sadhya.
Ends with: Rupaparikalpana.
Full-text: Parigappana, Rupaparikalpana, Pariyappana, Pariklpana, Kalp.
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