Parisanga, Parisaṅga, Parisamga, Parishanga: 4 definitions

Introduction:

Parisanga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parisanga in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Parisaṅga (परिसङ्ग).—(compare Prakrit id., [Paia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo], one of whose defini-tions is saṅga), sticking, cleavage: in Gaṇḍavyūha 401.9 (prose), nābhūt saṅgo vā parisaṅgoparuddhaṃgo (read °ddhāṅgo ?) vā upakledo vā…, said of a mahāpuruṣa, as possessor of the laksaṇa samacatvāriṃśad-danta-tā: there was no… obstructed member due to cleavage (?).

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

Pariṣaṅga (परिषङ्ग) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parisaṃga.

context information

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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Prakrit-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parisanga in Prakrit glossary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Parisaṃga (परिसंग) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Pariṣaṅga.

2) Parisaṃga (परिसंग) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pariṣvaṅga.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Parisaṃga (ಪರಿಸಂಗ):—[noun] = ಪರಿಷ್ವಂಗ [parishvamga].

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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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