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Sanskrit dictionary

Avaseka (अवसेक).—

1) Sprinkling, bedweing; देशः को नु जलावसेकशिथिलः (deśaḥ ko nu jalāvasekaśithilaḥ) Mṛcchakaṭika 3.12.

2) A disease of the eye.

Derivable forms: avasekaḥ (अवसेकः).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avaseka (अवसेक).—m.

(-kaḥ) Sprinkling. E. ava, vica to sprinkle, ghañ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avaseka (अवसेक).—i. e. ava-sieh + a, m. Sprinkling, [Mṛcchakaṭikā, (ed. Stenzler.)] 47, 1.

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

Avaseka (अवसेक).—[masculine] sprinkling, bleeding.

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

1) Avaseka (अवसेक):—[=ava-seka] [from ava-sic] m. sprinkling, irrigating (as the ground), [Mṛcchakaṭikā]

2) [v.s. ...] syringing, administering a clyster, [Suśruta], bleeding (with leeches), [Suśruta]

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

Avaseka (अवसेक):—[ava-seka] (kaḥ) 1. m. Sprinkling.

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

Avaseka (अवसेक):—(von sic mit ava) m. Einspritzung, Bespritzung, Begiessung: avaseko bhavedvasteḥ [Suśruta 2, 201, 10.] deśaḥ ko nu jalāvasekaśithilaḥ [Mṛcchakaṭikā 47, 1.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Avaseka (अवसेक):—m. —

1) Begiessung , Guss. —

2) Einspritzung (eines Klystiers) [Suśruta (rotrh) 2,201,10.] —

3) Blutentziehung (durch Blutegel) [Suśruta (rotrh) 1,41,21.(] [Böhtlingk’s Sanskrit-Chresthomathie 217,29]).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Avaseka (अवसेक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Avasea.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

context information

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

Avasēka (ಅವಸೇಕ):—[noun] the act or process of making wet; a bathing with a liquid; sprinkling of water or any other liquid.

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Pali-English dictionary

avaseka (အဝသေက) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[ava+sica+ṇa]
[အဝ+သိစ+ဏ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

avaseka—

(Burmese text): လျှံထွက်သော-ဖိတ်-လျှံ-ကျသော-အရာဝတ္ထု၊ အကြွင်းအကျန်။

(Auto-Translation): The object that has been thrown away - thrown out - discarded, excess.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

context information

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Sica, Seka, Ava, Na.

Full-text: Anavaseka, Avasekima, Avasea.

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