Samupani, Samupānī: 3 definitions
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Samupani 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.
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Samupānī (समुपानी).—(sam-upā-nī) (°-) [, in Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya for samudānayati, q.v.]
Samupanī (समुपनी).—draw near, admit, lead to ([accusative]), present, offer; lead away, take to one’s self; bring about, cause.
Samupanī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms samupa and nī (नी).
1) Samupanī (समुपनी):—[=sam-upa-√nī] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -nayati, te, to lead up to together, bring or draw near to, lead to ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā];
—to take away, carry off, [Mahābhārata];
—to offer (a sacrifice), [Rāmāyaṇa];
—to bring about, cause, [Harivaṃśa]
2) Samupānī (समुपानी):—[=sam-upā-√nī] [Parasmaipada] -nayati, to conduct or lead together towards, bring or gather together, assemble, [Rāmāyaṇa]
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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Starts with: Samupanikshipati, Samupanita.
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