Vapushya, Vapuṣya: 3 definitions
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Vapushya 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 Vapuṣya can be transliterated into English as Vapusya or Vapushya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVapuṣya (वपुष्य).—[adjective] = vapus adj.
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Vapuṣyā (वपुष्या).—[feminine] ([instrumental]) wonderment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vapuṣya (वपुष्य):—[from vap] 1. vapuṣya [Nominal verb] [Parasmaipada] yati, to wonder be astonished, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] 2. vapuṣya mfn. wonderfully beautiful, wonderful, [Ṛg-veda]
3) Vapuṣyā (वपुष्या):—[from vap] f. (the same form as [instrumental case]) wonder, astonishment, [Ṛg-veda]
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