Pariharika, Parihārika, Pārihārika: 11 definitions

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Pariharika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India. 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.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Pārihārika.—(HRS), land exempted from revenue, as sug- gested by the Arthaśāstra; privileges enjoyed by the donee of a rent-free holding. Cf. sarva-jāta-pārihārika; same as parihāra or the parihāras collectively. See Select Inscriptions, pp. 192, 194. Note: pārihārika is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

parihārika : (adj.) sustaining keeping up.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Parihārika, (fr. parihāra) keeping, preserving, protecting, sustaining D. I, 71 (kāya° cīvara, kucchi° piṇḍapāta; explained as kāya-pariharaṇa-mattakena & kucchi° at DA. I, 207; correct reading accordingly); M. I, 180; III, 34; Pug. 58; Vism. 65 (kāya°, of āvara). (Page 439)

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pārihārika (पारिहारिक).—a. (- f.)

1) Taking, seizing.

2) Surrounding.

3) Privileged.

-kaḥ A maker of garlands.

-kī A kind of enigma or riddle.

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

Pārihārika (पारिहारिक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) 1. Taking away, seizing. 2. Surrounding. m.

(-kaḥ) A maker of garlands. f. (-kī) A kind of riddle. E. parihāra seizure, ṭhaka aff.

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

1) Parihārikā (परिहारिका):—[=pari-hārikā] [from pari-hāraka > pari-hṛ] f. a kind of riddle, [Kāvyādarśa]

2) Pārihārika (पारिहारिक):—[=pāri-hārika] [from pāri] mf(ī)n. (-hāra) having immunity, privileged, [Subhāṣitāvali]

3) [v.s. ...] taking away, seizing, [Horace H. Wilson]

4) [v.s. ...] surrounding, [ib.]

5) [v.s. ...] m. a maker of garlands, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Pārihārika (पारिहारिक):—[pāri-hārika] (kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) a. Taking away. m. A maker of garlands.

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

Pārihārika (पारिहारिक) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Parihāria, Parihāriya, Pārihāriya.

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Pariharika 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Pariharika in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pārihārika (ಪಾರಿಹಾರಿಕ):—[noun] a man who makes flower garlands and sells.

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

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