Upanipat: 2 definitions
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Upanipat 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 dictionaryUpanipat (उपनिपत्).—P.
1) 1 To fly down to.
2) To take place in addition.
3) To be stated incidentally or casually.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpanipat (उपनिपत्):—[=upa-ni-√pat] [Parasmaipada] -patati, to fly down to, [Chāndogya-upaniṣad];
—to take place in addition, accede, exist or be in addition, [Suśruta] [commentator or commentary], on [Bādarāyaṇa’s Brahma-sūtra] :
—[Causal] -pātayati, to cause to lie down, [Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Āśvalāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
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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Starts with: Upanipata, Upanipataka, Upanipatana, Upanipatin, Upanipatita.
Full-text: Upanipatin, Upanipatana, Upanipata.
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