Bhumipishaca, Bhūmipiśāca, Bhumi-pishaca: 7 definitions

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Bhumipishaca 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 Bhūmipiśāca can be transliterated into English as Bhumipisaca or Bhumipishaca, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Bhumipishacha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bhūmipiśāca (भूमिपिशाच).—the wine-palm.

Derivable forms: bhūmipiśācam (भूमिपिशाचम्).

Bhūmipiśāca is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bhūmi and piśāca (पिशाच).

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

Bhūmipiśāca (भूमिपिशाच).—m.

(-caḥ) The palmyra tree, (Borassus flabelliformis.) E. bhūmi earth, piśāca goblin.

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

Bhūmipiśāca (भूमिपिशाच):—[=bhūmi-piśāca] [from bhūmi > bhū] m. Borassus Flabelliformis, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Bhūmipiśāca (भूमिपिशाच):—[bhūmi-piśāca] (caḥ) 1. m. A Palmyra tree.

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

Bhūmipiśāca (भूमिपिशाच) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Bhūmipisāya.

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Bhumipishaca 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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