Udvashpa, Udvāṣpa: 4 definitions

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Udvashpa 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 Udvāṣpa can be transliterated into English as Udvaspa or Udvashpa, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Udvāṣpa (उद्वाष्प).—a. Shedding tears; M. W.

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

Udvāṣpa (उद्वाष्प).—adj. shedding tears, [Kathāsaritsāgara, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 10, 208 (hence udvāṣpa + tva, n. shedding tears, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] [distich] 29). Sa-vāṣpa + m, adv. with tears in his eyes, [Pañcatantra] 243, 4.

— Cf. [Latin] vappa, perhaps vāpor (cf. 1. ).

Udvāṣpa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ud and vāṣpa (वाष्प).

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

Udvāṣpa (उद्वाष्प):—[=ud-vāṣpa] mfn. shedding tears, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

[Sanskrit to German]

Udvashpa 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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