Uparati, Uparathī: 15 definitions
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Uparati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Tamil. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryuparati : (f.) ceasing; restraint.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryUparati, (f.) (fr. upa + ram) ceasing, resting; cessation M. I, 10; S. IV, 104; Miln. 274. (Page 145)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryuparati (उपरति).—f S Stopping or ceasing; cessation or discontinuance. 2 Weariness of worldly pursuits and pleasures.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishuparati (उपरति).—f Stopping, cessation. Weariness of worldly pursuits and pleasures. Repentance. Returning conscien- tiousness.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUparati (उपरति).—f.
1) Ceasing, stopping.
2) Death.
3) Abstaining from sexual enjoyment.
4) Indifference.
5) Abstaining from prescribed acts; the conviction that ceremonial acts are futile and ceasing to rely on them.
6) Intellect.
Derivable forms: uparatiḥ (उपरतिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUparati (उपरति).—f.
(-tiḥ) 1. Stopping, ceasing. 2. Refraining from sensual enjoyment. 3. Abstaining from prescribed acts. 4. Great or exquisite pleasure. 5. Death. E. upa reverse or excess, ram to please, ktin affix; also with ghañ affix uparama or uparāma.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryUparati (उपरति).—i. e. upa-ram + ti, f. 1. Ceasing, [Devīmāhātmya, (ed. Poley.)] 11, 3. 2. Resigning, indifference, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in
Uparati (उपरति).—[feminine] ceasing, resting; quietism (ph.).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Uparati (उपरति):—[=upa-rati] [from upa-ram] f. cessation, stopping, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa; Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] death, [Kādambarī]
3) [v.s. ...] desisting from sensual enjoyment or any worldly action, quietism, [Vedāntasāra]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUparati (उपरति):—[upa-rati] (tiḥ) 2. f. Stopping; great pleasure; death.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Uparati (उपरति) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Uvarai.
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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 corpusUparati (ಉಪರತಿ):—
1) [noun] a ceasing or stopping.
2) [noun] a passing from one’s physical life; death.
3) [noun] renunciation of all worldly desires.
4) [noun] an abstaining from activity.
5) [noun] (phil.) an abstention from prescribed acts with the conviction that ceremonial acts are futile and causing to rely on them.
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Uparāṭi (ಉಪರಾಟಿ):—[noun] (dial.) absence or want of right or natural condition.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconUparati (உபரதி) noun < upa-rati.
1. Cessation from action; செயலொழிகை. நித்திரை யென்றது இந்திரியங்களுடைய உபரதியே [seyalozhigai. nithirai yenrathu inthiriyangaludaiya uparathiye] (சிவஞானசித்தியார் சுபக்ஷம் [sivagnanasithiyar supagsham] 3, 4, சிவாக். [sivag.]).
2. (Advaita Philosophy) Renunciation of worldly attachments, one of camāti-caṭka-campattu, q.v.; பற்றொழிகை. [parrozhigai.] (ஸ்ரீ விசாரந்திரோதயம் [sri visarandirothayam] 345.)
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Uparati (உபரதி) noun < uparati. Conclusion, end; இறுதி. உபரதியில் மண்டலம்போன் முன்னிறுத்தி [iruthi. uparathiyil mandalambon munniruthi] (விறலிவிடுதூது [viralividuthuthu] 559).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Uparatigi.
Ends with: Dhuparati, Duparati, Kaluparati, Karmoparati, Vuparati.
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