Paribhash, Paribhāṣ: 4 definitions

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Paribhash 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 Paribhāṣ can be transliterated into English as Paribhas or Paribhash, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paribhāṣ (परिभाष्).—1 Ā.

1) To lay down a convention, speak conventionally.

2) To speak to, address.

3) To teach, explain, interpret, expound.

4) To exhort, encourage.

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

Paribhāṣ (परिभाष्).—speak to, admonish, remind, pronounce, explain, teach.

Paribhāṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and bhāṣ (भाष्).

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Paribhās (परिभास्).—[Middle] appear, look like (iva). [Causative] beautify, adorn.

Paribhās is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and bhās (भास्).

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

1) Paribhāṣ (परिभाष्):—[=pari-√bhāṣ] [Ātmanepada] -bhāṣate, to speak to ([accusative]), address, admonish, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Rāmāyaṇa];

—to declare, teach, explain, define, [Gṛhyāsaṃgraha; Harivaṃśa; Kāśikā-vṛtti];

—to persuade, exhort, encourage, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary];

—to abuse, [Divyāvadāna]

2) Paribhās (परिभास्):—[=pari-√bhās] [Ātmanepada] -bhāsate, to appear, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]

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

Paribhāṣ (परिभाष्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paribhāsa.

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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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