Parishecana, Pariṣecana: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pariṣecana can be transliterated into English as Parisecana or Parishecana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Parishechana.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPariṣecana (परिषेचन).—
1) Sprinkling or pouring over, moistening.
2) Water for watering trees (pariṣecanam).
3) A vessel for sprinkling or bath (pariṣecanapātraviśeṣa); Mahābhārata (Bombay) 13.53.25.
Derivable forms: pariṣecanam (परिषेचनम्).
See also (synonyms): pariṣeka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryPariṣecana (परिषेचन).—i. e. pari -sic + ana, n. 1. Sprinkling, pouring over water. 2. Water for watering trees, Mahābhārata 12, 9116.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPariṣecana (परिषेचन).—[neuter] sprinkling, watering.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pariṣecana (परिषेचन):—[=pari-ṣecana] [from pari-ṣic] n. pouring over, sprinkling, [???; Varāha-mihira; Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] water for watering trees, [Mahābhārata]
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPariśēcana (ಪರಿಶೇಚನ):—[noun] = ಪರಿಶೇಚನೆ [parishecane].
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Pariṣēcana (ಪರಿಷೇಚನ):—[noun] = ಪರಿಶೇಚನೆ - [parishecane -] 2.
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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Partial matches: Secana, Pari.
Starts with: Parishecanam.
Full-text: Parisheka, Parishincana.
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