Sthalipurisha, Sthālīpurīṣa, Sthali-purisha: 3 definitions
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Sthalipurisha 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 Sthālīpurīṣa can be transliterated into English as Sthalipurisa or Sthalipurisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySthālīpurīṣa (स्थालीपुरीष).—the sediment or dirt sticking to a cooking-pot; स्थालीपुरीषादीन्यप्यमृतवद- भ्यवहरति (sthālīpurīṣādīnyapyamṛtavada- bhyavaharati) Bhāgavata 5.9.11.
Derivable forms: sthālīpurīṣam (स्थालीपुरीषम्).
Sthālīpurīṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sthālī and purīṣa (पुरीष).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySthālīpurīṣa (स्थालीपुरीष).—n.
(-ṣaṃ) The sediment or dirt sticking to a kettle or cooking pot.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySthālīpurīṣa (स्थालीपुरीष):—[=sthālī-purīṣa] [from sthālī > sthal] n. the sediment or dirt sticking to a kettle or cooking-pot, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
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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