Dipocchishta, Dīpocchiṣṭa, Dipa-ucchishta: 3 definitions

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Dipocchishta 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 Dīpocchiṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Dipocchista or Dipocchishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Dipochchhishta.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Dipocchishta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dīpocchiṣṭa (दीपोच्छिष्ट).—soot, lamp-black.

Derivable forms: dīpocchiṣṭam (दीपोच्छिष्टम्).

Dīpocchiṣṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dīpa and ucchiṣṭa (उच्छिष्ट).

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

Dīpocchiṣṭa (दीपोच्छिष्ट):—[from dīpa > dīp] n. ‘l°-sediment’, soot.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dipocchishta 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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