Sukhasamsparsha, Sukhasaṃsparśa: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Sukhasaṃsparśa can be transliterated into English as Sukhasamsparsa or Sukhasamsparsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Sukhasaṃsparśa (सुखसंस्पर्श).—adj. [bahuvrīhi] (= Pali sukhasaṃ-phassa, in Dhs. 648 in physical sense), providing pleasant contacts, either in physical or in social sense (the distinction being not always certain): physical, pleasant to touch (as certainly in Pali above), probably Mahāvyutpatti 7154 = Tibetan reg na bde ba; and °śa-vihāratā Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 301.1 (prose), following alpābādhatā mandaglānatā, hence probably primarily phys- ical, state of dwelling in pleasant contacts, tho it may also be partly social; certainly purely social, agreeable to associate with, in lists of complimentary epithets of princes Mahāvastu i.350.6; ii.64.16 (here between nivāta and pūrvālāpin, qq.v.; in ii.423.19 sukhasaṃvāsa, q.v.). See also next.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Sukhasaṃsparśa (सुखसंस्पर्श):—[=sukha-saṃsparśa] [from sukha > sukh] mf(ā)n. agreeable to the touch, pleasant to the feelings, gratifying, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]

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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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