Pupusha, Pupūṣā: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Pupusha 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 Pupūṣā can be transliterated into English as Pupusa or Pupusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPupūṣā (पुपूषा).—The desire to cleanse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPupūṣā (पुपूषा).—f.
(-ṣā) Wish to cleanse or purify. E. pū to purify, desid. v., affs. aṅ and ṭāp.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPupūṣā (पुपूषा):—[from pupūṣat] f. the wish or desire to cleanse or purify, [ib.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPupūṣā (पुपूषा):—(ṣā) 1. f. A wish to purify.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pupushat.
Relevant text
No search results for Pupusha, Pupūṣā, Pupusa; (plurals include: Pupushas, Pupūṣās, Pupusas) in any book or story.