Parisosa, Parishosha, Pariśoṣa: 10 definitions

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Parisosa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Pariśoṣa can be transliterated into English as Parisosa or Parishosha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष):—Muscular wasting

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Parisosa, (fr. pari+śuṣ) becoming dried up, dryness, withering away S. I, 91. (Page 438)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष).—Act of being completely dried or parched up, desiccation, evaporation. Also परिशोषणम् (pariśoṣaṇam).

Derivable forms: pariśoṣaḥ (परिशोषः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) Drying, evaporation. E. pari before, śuṣ to be dry, ghañ aff.

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

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष).—m. complete drying up or shrivelling, [Rāmāyaṇa] 4, 15, 34.

Pariśoṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and śoṣa (शोष).

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

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष).—[masculine] getting dry, dryness.

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

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष):—[=pari-śoṣa] [from pari-śuṣ] m. complete dryness, desiccation, evaporation (ṣaṃ-√gam, to become dry or thin), [Rāmāyaṇa; Suśruta]

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

Pariśoṣa (परिशोष):—[pari-śoṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. Evaporation.

[Sanskrit to German]

Parisosa in German

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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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