Bashpayati, Bāṣpāyati: 1 definition
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Bashpayati 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 Bāṣpāyati can be transliterated into English as Baspayati or Bashpayati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryBāṣpāyati (बाष्पायति) or Bāṣpāyate.—(also written vāṣ°; denom.), steams, turns into vapor (intrans.): °yantaḥ (pres. pple.) Lalitavistara 251.8, 12; °yetsu(ḥ) (mss., vā°, aor.) Mahāvastu ii.124.4, 5, 8; vāṣpāya- mānaḥ Divyāvadāna 462.2 (so read for vāpyā°; sa jīrṇakūpo vāṣpāyamānaḥ peyāpūrnaḥ, steaming, full of rice gruel; confirmed by 6, nearly same phrase, and by Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya i.69.14, same passage), 6.
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