Vipashcita, Vipaścita: 3 definitions
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Vipashcita 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 Vipaścita can be transliterated into English as Vipascita or Vipashcita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vipashchita.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexVipaścita (विपश्चित).—A god of the ten branches of the Sukarmāṇa group of devas.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 1. 88; Vāyu-purāṇa 100. 92.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVipaścita (विपश्चित):—[=vipaś-cita] [from vipaś > vip] mfn. = [preceding] [Harivaṃśa]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vipash, Cita.
Full-text: Vipakcita, Nihspriha, Gunagrihya, Pankachid, Tarani, Vyavaya, Amanda, Pramad, Tatra, Galbh, Yat, Manda, Kri.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.738 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.60 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 29 - Rohita (the generator of the universe) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Part 12 - Savitṛ (the Bestower of Wisdom and Intelligence) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Part 43 - The Procedure of Worshipping the Sun-god < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.4.517 < [Chapter 4 - Descriptions of Śrī Acyutānanda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Śrī Mādhavendra]
Verse 1.17.150 < [Chapter 17 - The Lord’s Travel to Gayā]