Jivapushpa, Jīvapuṣpa, Jiva-pushpa: 4 definitions
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Jivapushpa 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 Jīvapuṣpa can be transliterated into English as Jivapuspa or Jivapushpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīvapuṣpa (जीवपुष्प).—I. n. 1. the flower of life, denoting a certain plant and the head. 2. the name of two plants. Ii. f. pā, the name of a plant.
Jīvapuṣpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jīva and puṣpa (पुष्प).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jīvapuṣpa (जीवपुष्प):—[=jīva-puṣpa] [from jīva > jīv] m. ‘life-flower’, Name of a plant (damanaka or phaṇijjhaka, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]) [figuratively] applied to the head, [Rāmāyaṇa v, 83, 13]
2) Jīvapuṣpā (जीवपुष्पा):—[=jīva-puṣpā] [from jīva-puṣpa > jīva > jīv] f. the plant bṛhaj-jīvantī, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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Partial matches: Pushpa, Jiva.
Ends with: Bandhujivapushpa.
Full-text: Jivapushta.
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