Supushpita, Supuṣpita, Su-pushpita: 5 definitions

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Supushpita 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 Supuṣpita can be transliterated into English as Supuspita or Supushpita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Supushpita in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Supuṣpita (सुपुष्पित) refers to the “menses”, according to the Jayadrathayāmala verse 3.11.40.—Accordingly, “The Kālī of menses who resounds in the abode of the triangle with three parts which is (always) in menses [i.e., supuṣpita] in the three times is Nityaklinnā who makes the beautiful sound (of consciousness)”.

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Shakta (शाक्त, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Supuṣpita (सुपुष्पित).—a.

1) well blossomed, being in full flower.

2) having the hair thrilling or bristling.

Supuṣpita is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms su and puṣpita (पुष्पित).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Supuṣpita (सुपुष्पित).—[adjective] having beautiful flowers.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Supuṣpita (सुपुष्पित):—[=su-puṣpita] [from su > su-pakva] mfn. having beautiful flowers, abounding with flowers (te ind. ‘on a place abounding with flowers’), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] having the hair bristling (with delight), [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

[Sanskrit to German]

Supushpita in German

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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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