Upasamhriti, Upasaṃhṛti: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Upasaṃhṛti can be transliterated into English as Upasamhrti or Upasamhriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpasaṃhṛti (उपसंहृति).—f.
1) Comprehension.
2) Seizing, taking.
3) End, conclusion.
4) The catastrophe.
Derivable forms: upasaṃhṛtiḥ (उपसंहृतिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpasaṃhṛti (उपसंहृति).—f.
(-tiḥ) 1. A compound expressive of various meanings. 2. Comprehension. 3. Seizing, taking. E. upa and sam before hṛ to take, ktin aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upasaṃhṛti (उपसंहृति):—[=upa-saṃhṛti] [from upasaṃ-hṛ] f. comprehension
2) [v.s. ...] conclusion
3) [v.s. ...] (in [dramatic language]) the end or conclusion, the catastrophe (= nir-vahaṇa), [Sāhitya-darpaṇa 332; Daśarūpa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpasaṃhṛti (उपसंहृति):—[upa-saṃ-hṛti] (tiḥ) 2. f. Idem.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusUpasaṃhṛti (ಉಪಸಂಹೃತಿ):—[noun] the fact or state of being destroyed; destruction.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Hriti, Samhriti, Upa, Upasham.
Full-text: Nirvahaṇa.
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