Abhishi, Abhiśī: 2 definitions
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Abhishi 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 Abhiśī can be transliterated into English as Abhisi or Abhishi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhiśī (अभिशी).—[adjective] closing or closed together; joining or joined.
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Abhiśī (अभिशी).—lie upon ([accusative]).
Abhiśī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhi and śī (शी).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Abhiśī (अभिशी):—[=abhi-śī] 1. abhi-√1. śī to lie upon ([accusative]), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] 2. abhi-√3. śī (Imper. 3. sg. [Ātmanepada] -śīyatām) to fall down upon, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa]
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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Partial matches: Shi, Abhi, Ci.
Starts with: Abhishic, Abhishich, Abhishicya, Abhishicyamana, Abhishiksh, Abhishikt, Abhishikta, Abhishikta-jana, Abhishiktavamshya, Abhishilana, Abhishina, Abhishiras, Abhishirogra, Abhishishenayishu, Abhishishicana, Abhishishikshat, Abhishita, Abhishiv, Abhisidh.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa III, adhyāya 1, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Third Kāṇḍa]