Paripid, Paripīḍ: 3 definitions
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Paripid 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParipīḍ (परिपीड्).—1 U.
1) To pain, trouble, molest. -2> To press, squeeze.
3) To hug, embrace.
4) (In augury) To cover, cover up.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryParipīḍ (परिपीड्).—press together, compress, plague or torment greatly.
Paripīḍ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and pīḍ (पीड्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryParipīḍ (परिपीड्):—[=pari-√pīḍ] [Parasmaipada] -pīḍayati, to press all round, press together, squeeze, [Kāvya literature; Suśruta];
—to torment, harass, vex, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;
— (in augury) to cover, cover up, [Varāha-mihira]
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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Starts with: Paripida, Paripidana, Paripidha, Paripidita, Paripidiya, Paripitanam.
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