Upacikirshu, Upacikīrṣu, Upa-cikirshu: 3 definitions

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Upacikirshu 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 Upacikīrṣu can be transliterated into English as Upacikirsu or Upacikirshu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Upachikirshu.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Upacikirshu in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Upacikīrṣu (उपचिकीर्षु):—[=upa-cikīrṣu] [from upa-kṛ] a mfn. wishing or intending to do a service or favour, [Kathāsaritsāgara; Bālarāmāyaṇa]

2) [=upa-cikīrṣu] b See upa- √1. kṛ.

3) Upācikīrṣu (उपाचिकीर्षु):—[=upā-cikīrṣu] [from upā-kṛ] mfn. ([from] [Desiderative]), one who is about to undertake or commence [commentator or commentary] on [Bṛhad-āraṇyaka-upaniṣad]

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Upacikirshu 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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