Upanihita: 5 definitions
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Upanihita 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpanihita (उपनिहित).—p. p.
1) Deposited with. प्रीत्योपनिहितस्य (prītyopanihitasya) (dhanasya) Manusmṛti 8.196.
2) Placed near to; ये म इम उप- निहिता इति (ye ma ima upa- nihitā iti) Ch. Up.1.1.2.
3) Presented, offered, Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 5.25.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpanihita (उपनिहित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) 1. Deposited with, entrusted to. 2. Placed near to. 3. Offered, presented. E. upa and ni before dhā to to have, kta aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upanihita (उपनिहित):—[=upa-nihita] [from upani-dhā] mfn. placed or put down near to, placed or put before, [Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Chāndogya-upaniṣad]
2) [v.s. ...] put down, kept
3) [v.s. ...] deposited, intrusted, [Manu-smṛti viii, 37; 196; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpanihita (उपनिहित):—[upa-nihita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) p. Deposited.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Upanihita (उपनिहित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Uvāṇahiya.
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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Ends with: Anupanihita, Aupanihita.
Full-text: Uvanahiya.
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