Pariposhaka, Paripoṣaka: 5 definitions
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Pariposhaka 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 Paripoṣaka can be transliterated into English as Pariposaka or Pariposhaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Paripoṣaka (परिपोषक).—i. e. pari -puṣ, [Causal.], + aka, adj. Furthering, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 6, 296.
Paripoṣaka (परिपोषक):—[=pari-poṣaka] [from pari-puṣ] mfn. nourishing, confirming, [Rājataraṅgiṇī]
[Sanskrit to German]
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
Paripōṣaka (ಪರಿಪೋಷಕ):—[noun] he who helps another develop or he who nourishes, promotes another person or thing.
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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