Parisrip, Parisṛp: 4 definitions

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Parisrip 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.

The Sanskrit term Parisṛp can be transliterated into English as Parisrp or Parisrip, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parisṛp (परिसृप्).—1 P.

1) To move round about, hover.

2) To move to and fro.

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

Parisṛp (परिसृप्).—go round, roam through.

Parisṛp is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pari and sṛp (सृप्).

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

Parisṛp (परिसृप्):—[=pari-√sṛp] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -sarpati, te ([indeclinable participle] -sarpam), to move round about or to and fro, hover, [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to creep or crawl upon, [Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa] (See sṛpta);

—to be near, approach, go to ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata] :—[Causal] See sarpita.

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

Parisṛp (परिसृप्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parisappa.

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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