Paushi, Pauṣī: 4 definitions
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Paushi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Pauṣī can be transliterated into English as Pausi or Paushi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypauṣī (पौषी).—a (S) Relating to pauṣa.
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pauṣī (पौषी).—f (S) The day of full moon of pauṣa.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPauṣī (पौषी):—[from pauṣa] f. the night or day of full moon in the month Pauṣa, [Kauśika-sūtra]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pauṣī (पौषी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Posī.
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 corpusPauṣi (ಪೌಷಿ):—
1) [noun] the full moon-day on which the moon is associated with the eighth of the twenty seven austerisms.
2) [noun] the night that day.
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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Ends with: Saphala krishnaikadashi paushi.
Full-text: Proshthi, Posi, Proshtha, Saphala krishnaikadashi paushi, Putrada paushi shukla, Pausha, Shanti, Brahmandapurana, Padmapurana.
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