Pushpavarshana, Puṣpavarṣaṇa, Pushpa-varshana: 1 definition

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Pushpavarshana 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 Puṣpavarṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Puspavarsana or Pushpavarshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Pushpavarshana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Puṣpavarṣaṇa (पुष्पवर्षण).—a shower of flowers; सुरभि सुरविमुक्तं पुष्पवर्षं पपात (surabhi suravimuktaṃ puṣpavarṣaṃ papāta) R.12.12; पुष्पवर्षो महानभूत् (puṣpavarṣo mahānabhūt) Rām.

Derivable forms: puṣpavarṣaṇam (पुष्पवर्षणम्).

Puṣpavarṣaṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms puṣpa and varṣaṇa (वर्षण). See also (synonyms): puṣpavarṣa.

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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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