Aupamya: 14 definitions
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Aupamya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsAupamya (औपम्य):—[aupamyam] The statement based on similarity
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryaupamya (औपम्य).—n S Resemblance, similitude, likeness.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishaupamya (औपम्य).—n Resemblance, similitude, like- ness.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAupamya (औपम्य).—[upamā-ṣyañ] Comparison, resemblance, analogy; आत्मौपम्येन भूतेषु दयां कुर्वन्ति साधवः (ātmaupamyena bhūteṣu dayāṃ kurvanti sādhavaḥ) H.1.12; करका °सुभगः (karakā °subhagaḥ) Uttararāmacarita 3.4. v. l.
Derivable forms: aupamyam (औपम्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य).—nt., a high number: Gaṇḍavyūha 134.5, compare upamya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य).—n.
(-myaṃ) Resemblance, similitude. E. upamā, and ṣyañ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य).—i. e. upamā + ya, n. Resemblance. Only at the end of comp. words, an-, adj. Incomparable, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 87, 10; ātmaupamya, i. e. ātman-, n. Taking one’s self as measure, [Hitopadeśa] i. [distich] 10 (ātmaupamyena, as they wish for themselves); svapna-, n. Resemblance to a dream, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 9, 19, 28; vātya-, adj. Resemblance to a storm, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 5, 14, 9.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य).—[neuter] likeness, similitude, comparison.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य):—[from aupamānika] n. (ifc. f(ā). ) the state or condition of resemblance or equality, similitude, comparison, analogy, [Mahābhārata; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Bhagavad-gītā etc.] (cf. anaup, ātmaup, etc.)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAupamya (औपम्य):—(myaṃ) 1. n. Resemblance.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Aupamya (औपम्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ovamiya, Ovamma.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAupamya (ಔಪಮ್ಯ):—[noun] the state, quality or condition of resemblance or equality; similitude; comparison; analogy.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Addhaupamya, Anaupamya, Atmaupamya, Niraupamya, Vatyaupamya, Yavadaupamya.
Full-text: Ovamiya, Anaupamya, Upamya, Yavadaupamya, Ovamma, Opamma, Atmaupamya, Navanga, Upanishad, Dipaka.
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Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
Other sources of knowledge referred to in Carakasaṃhitā < [Chapter 6 - Source of Knowledge (pramāṇa)]
Dialectical terms [in Charaka philosophy] < [Chapter 7 - Logic and Dialectical Speculations]
Knowledge (pramāṇa) [in Charaka philosophy] < [Chapter 6 - Source of Knowledge (pramāṇa)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.223 [Pratīpa] < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 10.101 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
5: Alaṃkāra-śāstra according to Rudraṭa (9th century) < [Chapter 2 - The concept of alaṃkāra in Sanskrit Poetics]
3: The classification of poetic figures < [Chapter 5 - A Comparative study of the different alaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
25: Definition of Tulyayogitā Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 4 - Arthālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Preliminary note (1): The navāṅga < [Part 2 - Hearing the twelve-membered speech of the Buddha]
II. The practice of the ‘minor’ perfections < [Part 1 - Obtaining easily an immense qualification]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 13 - Logical Speculations and Terms relating to Academic Dispute < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 8 - The Treatment of Disease (roga-bhishaj-jiti-vimana) < [Vimanasthana (Vimana Sthana) — Section on Measure]