Parisphur: 4 definitions

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Parisphur means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parisphur (परिस्फुर्).—6 P. To throb, quiver, palpitate; तस्याः परिस्फुरितगर्भभरालसायाः (tasyāḥ parisphuritagarbhabharālasāyāḥ) Uttararāmacarita 3.28.

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

Parisphur (परिस्फुर्).—quiver, throb; glitter, shine; rise, appear.

Parisphur is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and sphur (स्फुर्).

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

Parisphur (परिस्फुर्):—[=pari-√sphur] [Parasmaipada] -sphurati, to throb, quiver, vibrate, [Kāvya literature];

—to glitter, gleam, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa];

—to burst forth, appear, [Manvarthamuktāvalī, kullūka bhaṭṭa’s Commentary on manu-smṛti]

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

Parisphur (परिस्फुर्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paripphura.

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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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