Udakasparsha, Udakasparśa, Udaka-sparsha: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Udakasparśa can be transliterated into English as Udakasparsa or Udakasparsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Udakasparśa (उदकस्पर्श).—

1) touching different parts of the body with water.

2) touching water preparatory to or in confirmation of an oath, gift, or promise.

Derivable forms: udakasparśaḥ (उदकस्पर्शः).

Udakasparśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms udaka and sparśa (स्पर्श).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Udakasparśa (उदकस्पर्श).—m.

(-rśaḥ) 1. Touching different parts of the body with water. 2. Touching water in confirmation of a promise, &c. F. udaka and sparśa touch.

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

1) Udakasparśa (उदकस्पर्श):—[=udaka-sparśa] [from udaka > und] mfn. touching different parts of the body with water

2) [v.s. ...] touching water in confirmation of a promise, [Kāśikā-vṛtti]

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

Udakasparśa (उदकस्पर्श):—[udaka-sparśa] (rśaḥ) 1. m. Touching water to ratify or confirm.

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Udakasparsha 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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