Paushpaka, Pauṣpaka: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pauṣpaka can be transliterated into English as Pauspaka or Paushpaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPauṣpaka (पौष्पक).—Green vitriol; oxide of brass (Mar. jastāceṃ phūla).
Derivable forms: pauṣpakam (पौष्पकम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryPauṣpaka (पौष्पक).—nt. adj. (?) or subst. in apposition (= Sanskrit Puṣpaka, or adj. from this), with vimāna or yāna, name of Rāvaṇa's car: Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 3.2; 4.12 (in 6.16 Puṣpaka but v.l. Pau°).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPauṣpaka (पौष्पक).—n.
(-kaṃ) The oxid of brass, considered as a collyrium. E. puṣpaka the same, and aṇ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pauṣpaka (पौष्पक):—[from pauṣpa] mfn. = pauṣpa, [Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi]
2) [v.s. ...] n. oxide of brass considered as a collyrium, green vitriol, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPauṣpaka (पौष्पक):—(kaṃ) 1. n. The oxide of brass.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPauṣpaka (ಪೌಷ್ಪಕ):—[noun] an oxide of brass considered as a collyrium; green vitriol.
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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