Anushthapana, Anuṣṭhāpana: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Anuṣṭhāpana can be transliterated into English as Anusthapana or Anushthapana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anuṣṭhāpana (अनुष्ठापन).—Causing to do an act.

Derivable forms: anuṣṭhāpanam (अनुष्ठापनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāpana (अनुष्ठापन).—i. e. anu -sthā, [Causal.] + ana, n. Causing to perform, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 180, 2; 21.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāpana (अनुष्ठापन):—[=anu-ṣṭhāpana] [from anu-ṣṭhā] n. the causing to perform an act.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāpana (अनुष्ठापन):—[tatpurusha compound] n.

(-nam) The causing to do or to perform an act. E. sthā, in the caus., with anu, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

[Sanskrit to German]

Anushthapana in German

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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.

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