Paushpi, Pauṣpī: 5 definitions

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Paushpi 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 Pauṣpī can be transliterated into English as Pauspi or Paushpi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pauṣpī (पौष्पी).—f. (-ṣpī) 1. A name of Palibothra or mordern Patna. 2. A kind of spirituous liquor. E. puṣpa a flower, aṇ aff. and ṅīp fem. aff.

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

1) Pauṣpī (पौष्पी):—[from pauṣpa] f. Name of the city of Pāṭali-putra (= puṣpa-purī), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Pauṣpi (पौष्पि):—[from pauṣpa] m. [patronymic] [from] puṣpa, [ib.]

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

Pauṣpī (पौष्पी):—(ṣpī) 3. f. A name of Palibothra.

[Sanskrit to German]

Paushpi 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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