Parishvanjana, Pariṣvañjana, Parisvañjana: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Pariṣvañjana can be transliterated into English as Parisvanjana or Parishvanjana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pariṣvañjana (परिष्वञ्जन).—or

-pariṣvajanam 1 An embrace; Kirātārjunīya 18.19; विशन्ति सहसा मूढा येऽविचार्य द्विषद्बिलम् । खड्गधारापरिष्वङ्गं लभन्ते ते सुनिश्चितम् (viśanti sahasā mūḍhā ye'vicārya dviṣadbilam | khaḍgadhārāpariṣvaṅgaṃ labhante te suniścitam) || H.3.6.

2) Touch, contact, union; परिष्वङ्गे तुङ्गे प्रसरतितरां सा परिणतिः (pariṣvaṅge tuṅge prasaratitarāṃ sā pariṇatiḥ) Bhartṛhari 3.17; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.3; अतिस्नेहपरिष्वङ्गाद्वर्तिरार्द्राऽपि दह्यते (atisnehapariṣvaṅgādvartirārdrā'pi dahyate) Rām.4.1.116.

Derivable forms: pariṣvañjanam (परिष्वञ्जनम्).

See also (synonyms): pariṣvaṅga, parisvañjana.

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

Pariṣvañjana (परिष्वञ्जन).—[neuter] = pariṣvajana.

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

Pariṣvañjana (परिष्वञ्जन):—[=pari-ṣvañjana] [from pari-ṣvaj] n. embracing, an embrace (putrasya, [Pāṇini 3-116 [Scholiast or Commentator]])

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Parishvanjana in German

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