Upasamgraha, Upasaṃgraha: 9 definitions

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह).—Inclusion of something, which is not directly mentioned; cf. प्रसिद्ध्युपसंग्रहार्थमेतत् (prasiddhyupasaṃgrahārthametat) Kāś.on P.I.3.48,also इतिकरणं एवंविधानामेप्यन्येषामुपसंग्रहार्थम् (itikaraṇaṃ evaṃvidhānāmepyanyeṣāmupasaṃgrahārtham) Kāś. on P VII.4.65.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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[«previous next»] — Upasamgraha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह).—

1) Keeping pleased, supporting, maintaining; ताक्ष्णरसदायिनामुपसंग्रहार्थम् (tākṣṇarasadāyināmupasaṃgrahārtham) Mu.2.

2) Respectful salutation (as by touching the feet of the person saluted); स्फुरति रभसात्पाणिः पादोपसंग्रहणाय च (sphurati rabhasātpāṇiḥ pādopasaṃgrahaṇāya ca) Mv.2.3.

3) Accepting, adopting; Br. Sūt.1.4.41.

4) Polite address, obeisance.

5) Collecting, joining.

6) Taking, accepting (as a wife); दारोपसंग्रहः (dāropasaṃgrahaḥ) Y.1.56.

7) (An external) appendage, any necessary article either for use or decoration (upakaraṇa).

8) A pillow, cushion; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 4.

Derivable forms: upasaṃgrahaḥ (उपसंग्रहः).

See also (synonyms): upasaṃgrahaṇa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह).—m.

(-haḥ) Obeisance. civil address, respectful salutation of a person by name. 2. Taking, holding. E. upa near, sam with, grah to take, aff. ghañ, or with lyuṭ aff. upasaṃgrahaṇaṃ.

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

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह).—i. e. upa -sam-grah + a, m. 1. Touching (one’s feet), [Pañcatantra] 206, 21 (as a token of respect. 2. Collecting, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 3, 24.

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

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह).—[masculine] gathering, taking ([especially] of a wife); also = seq.

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

1) Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह):—[=upa-saṃgraha] [from upasaṃ-grah] m. the act of clasping round, embracing, embrace ([especially] of the feet of a revered person), [Pañcatantra; Kathāsaritsāgara]

2) [v.s. ...] respectful salutation, polite address (performed by touching the feet of the addressed person with one’s hands), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] clasping (a woman See dāropa)

4) [v.s. ...] bringing together, collecting, joining, [Rāmāyaṇa; Nirukta, by Yāska]

5) [v.s. ...] a pillow, cushion, [Mahābhārata iv, 517.]

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

Upasaṃgraha (उपसंग्रह):—[upa-saṃgraha] (haḥ) 1. m. Obeisance.

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Upasamgraha 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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