Parisamvatsara, Parisaṃvatsara: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parisaṃvatsara (परिसंवत्सर).—a.

1) A whole year old.

2) Inveterate, chronic (a disease).

-raḥ A whole year; परिसंवत्सरात् (parisaṃvatsarāt) 'after the expiration of one whole year'; राजर्त्विक्- स्नातकगुरून् प्रियश्वशुरमातुलान् । अर्हयेन्मधुपर्केण परिसंवत्सरात् पुनः (rājartvik- snātakagurūn priyaśvaśuramātulān | arhayenmadhuparkeṇa parisaṃvatsarāt punaḥ) || Manusmṛti 3.119.

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

Parisaṃvatsara (परिसंवत्सर).—m. a full year, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 119.

Parisaṃvatsara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and saṃvatsara (संवत्सर).

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

Parisaṃvatsara (परिसंवत्सर).—1. [masculine] a full year.

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Parisaṃvatsara (परिसंवत्सर).—2. [adjective] a full year old.

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

1) Parisaṃvatsara (परिसंवत्सर):—[=pari-saṃvatsara] m. a whole or full year, [Manu-smṛti iii, 119; Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. a full year old (or older), inveterate, chronic (as a disease), [Suśruta; Caraka]

3) [v.s. ...] waiting a full year, [Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa]

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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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