Sopacara, Sopacāra: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Sopacara 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Sopachara.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySopacāra (सोपचार).—a. Acting politely, civil, courteous.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySopacāra (सोपचार).—[adjective] polite, deferential; [neuter] [adverb]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sopacāra (सोपचार):—mf(ā)n. with rules of conduct, [Mahābhārata]
2) acting with politeness or civility, deferential (am ind.), [Mahābhārata; Śiśupāla-vadha]
3) embellished, ornamented, decorated, [Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi]
[Sanskrit to German]
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: Sopacarakam, Sopacaram.
Ends with: Ashtadashopacara, Sahasopacara, Shodashopacara, Tamasopacara.
Full-text: Sopacaram, Sopacarakam, Upacara.
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