Samvish, Saṃviś: 2 definitions
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Samvish 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 Saṃviś can be transliterated into English as Samvis or Samvish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃviś (संविश्).—6 P.
1) To enter.
2) To sleep, lie down to rest; संविष्टः कुशशयने निशां निनाय (saṃviṣṭaḥ kuśaśayane niśāṃ nināya) R.1.95; क्रमेण सुप्तामनु संविवेश (krameṇa suptāmanu saṃviveśa) 2.24; Manusmṛti 4.55;7.225.
3) To cohabit, have sexual intercourse with; षोडशर्तुनिशाः स्त्रीणां तस्मिन् युग्मासु संविशेत् (ṣoḍaśartuniśāḥ strīṇāṃ tasmin yugmāsu saṃviśet) Y.1.79; Manusmṛti 3.48.
4) To enjoy.
5) To engage oneself in; मनःसंस्पर्शजान् दृष्ट्वा भोगान् स्वप्स्यामि संविशन् (manaḥsaṃsparśajān dṛṣṭvā bhogān svapsyāmi saṃviśan) Bhāg. 7.13.26;9.19.2.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saṃviś (संविश्):—[=saṃ-√viś] [Parasmaipada] viśati, ([Epic] also [Ātmanepada] te), to approach near to, associate or attach one’s self to ([accusative] or [instrumental case]), [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā];
—to enter together, enter into ([accusative], rarely [locative case]), [Kauśika-sūtra; Mahābhārata] etc.;
—to merge one’s self into ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata];
—to lie down, rest, repose in or upon ([locative case] or upari ifc.), sleep with ([instrumental case] with and without saha, or [dative case]), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc. etc.;
—to cohabit, have sexual intercourse with ([accusative]), [Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa];
—to sit down with ([accusative]), [Harivaṃśa];
—to engage in, have to do with ([accusative]), [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] :
—[Causal] -veśayati, to cause to lie together or down or on [Yājñavalkya [Scholiast or Commentator]];
—to place or lay together or on, bring to ([locative case]), [Kauśika-sūtra; Mahābhārata etc.]
2) Saṃviṣ (संविष्):—[=saṃ-√viṣ] (only [Aorist] [subjunctive] -veṣiṣaḥ), to prepare, procure, bestow, [Ṛg-veda viii, 75, 11.]
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: Samvisha, Samvishta, Samvishvasta.
Ends with: Abhisamvish, Anusamvish, Upasamvish.
Full-text: Samvesha, Samvishta, Samveshaniya, Anusamvish, Samveshin, Samveshapati, Abhisamvish, Samveshya, Samveshaka, Upasamvish, Samveshana, Shayya, Sayana.
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