Abhivarshana, Abhivarṣaṇa: 6 definitions
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Abhivarshana 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 Abhivarṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Abhivarsana or Abhivarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAbhivarṣaṇa (अभिवर्षण).—Raining upon, watering, bedewing &c.
Derivable forms: abhivarṣaṇam (अभिवर्षणम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhivarṣaṇa (अभिवर्षण).—i. e. abhi -vṛṣ + ana, n. Raining upon.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Abhivarṣaṇa (अभिवर्षण):—[=abhi-varṣaṇa] [from abhi-vṛṣ] n. raining upon, [Kauśika-sūtra; Āśvalāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] raining, [Rāmāyaṇa] (cf. kāmābhivarṣaṇa.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhivarṣaṇa (अभिवर्षण):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-ṇam) Raining upon, sprinkling with rain, rain; e. g. Mīmāṃsā Sūtra: svapnanadītaraṇābhivarṣaṇāmedhyapratimantraṇeṣu caivam; or Rāmāy., ed. Gorresio: yathāmṛtasya saṃprāptiryathā kālebhivarṣaṇam &c. Comp. abhivṛṣṭa. E. vṛṣ with abhi, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.
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Partial matches: Varshana, Abhi.
Ends with: Kamabhivarshana.
Full-text: Abhivrishta.
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