The Sanskrit term Paribhāṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Paribhasana or Paribhashana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstra

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण, “conversation”) refers to ‘admonition’; accepting responsibility for the plot. Paribhāṣaṇa represents one of the fourteen nirvahaṇasandhi, according to the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 21. Nirvahaṇasandhi refers to the “segments (sandhi) of the concluding part (nirvahaṇa)” and represents one of the five segments of the plot (itivṛtta or vastu) of a dramatic composition (nāṭaka).

Source: archive.org: Natya Shastra

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—One of the fourteen elements of the ‘concluding segment’ (nirvahaṇasandhi);—(Description:) That which is said to blame someone, is called Accusation (paribhāṣaṇa).

context information

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

paribhāsana : (nt.) abuse; blame; censure.

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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—

1) Speaking, discourse, talking, chatting, gossiping.

2) Expression of censure, admonition, reproof, abuse; आपद्गतोऽथवा वृद्धो गर्भिणी बाल एव वा परिभाषण- मर्हन्ति (āpadgato'thavā vṛddho garbhiṇī bāla eva vā paribhāṣaṇa- marhanti) Manusmṛti 9.283.

3) Rule, precept.

Derivable forms: paribhāṣaṇam (परिभाषणम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—(nt.), °ṇā (to next; Sanskrit °ṇa, defined [Boehtlingk and Roth] Zurechtweisung, admonitio), blame, rebuke, reviling: °ṇa-, in composition, after ākrośa, Lalitavistara 181.12; Gaṇḍavyūha 244.2; °ṇābhiḥ, °ṇāṃ, Śikṣāsamuccaya 19.9; 177.5 (in 19.9 with svacittaṃ paribhāṣi- tavyaṃ); ātmaparibhāṣaṇayā Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 60.14, with self-reproach; but Kashgar recension °bhāṣāya.

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

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Reproof, abuse, ridicule, expression of censure or contempt. 2. Addressing, discourse, conversing. 3. Agreement, engagement. 4. Rule, precept. E. pari exposure of faults, or mutually, &c., bhāṣaṇa speaking.

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

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—i. e. pari -bhāṣ + ana, I. adj. Speaking much, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 93, 6. Ii. n. Reproof, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 283.

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

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण).—[neuter] talk, conversation; blame, censure.

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

1) Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण):—[=pari-bhāṣaṇa] [from pari-bhāṣ] mfn. speaking much (a-paribh), [Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] n. speaking, talking, discourse, [Subhāṣitāvali]

3) [v.s. ...] admonition, reprimand, reproof, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata; Lalita-vistara]

4) [v.s. ...] rule, precept, [Horace H. Wilson]

5) [v.s. ...] agreement (?), [ib.]

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

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण):—[pari-bhāṣaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Reproof, ridicule; converse; agreement; rule.

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

Paribhāṣaṇā (परिभाषणा) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parihāsaṇā.

[Sanskrit to German]

Paribhashana in German

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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Paribhāṣaṇa (ಪರಿಭಾಷಣ):—

1) [noun] a speaking effectively and appropriately.

2) [noun] the act and tendency of talking a great deal.

3) [noun] opinion given as to what to do or how to handle or overcome a situation; counsel; advice.

4) [noun] insulting language; a disdainful speaking.

5) [noun] a rule ordinance or law, established either by authority or by custom, by which conduct, etc. is regulated; regulation.

context information

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

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Paribhāṣaṇa (परिभाषण):—n. 1. speaking; talking; chatting; gossiping; 2. expressing of censure, reproof, blame, abuse; 3. rule; percept;

context information

Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bhashana, Pari.

Full-text: Parihasana, Jharc, Palasha, Kumsana, Nirvahaṇasandhi, Parivada, Nidesha, Carc, Bhash.

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