Upasamadha, Upasamādhā: 3 definitions
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Upasamadha 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 dictionaryUpasamādhā (उपसमाधा).—3 U.
1) To put on (as fuel on fire).
2) To arrange.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpasamādhā (उपसमाधा).—= anvā + put a thing in its place. pratisamā adjust (the arrow), put in order, restore.
Upasamādhā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms upasamā and dhā (धा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpasamādhā (उपसमाधा):—[=upa-sam-ā-√dhā] [Parasmaipada] -dadhāti, to put on, add (esp fuel to a fire);
—to kindle (a fire), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Āpastamba-dharma-sūtra; Gautama-dharma-śāstra] etc.;
—to put upon, place in order, [Daśakumāra-carita]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dha, Upashama, Ta.
Starts with: Upasamadhana, Upasamadhaya.
Full-text: Upasamahita, Upasamadhana, Upasamadhaya.
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