Upasuryaka, Upasūryaka: 7 definitions

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Upasūryaka (उपसूर्यक).—The disc of the sun or its halo.

-kaḥ A fire-fly.

Derivable forms: upasūryakam (उपसूर्यकम्).

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

Upasūryaka (उपसूर्यक) or Upasūryyaka.—n.

(-kaṃ) The disk of the sun or moon. E. upa near, or with, sūrya the sun, kan aff. of identity.

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

1) Upasūryaka (उपसूर्यक):—[=upa-sūryaka] m. a kind of beetle or glow-worm (?), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] n. halo of the sun, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Upasūryaka (उपसूर्यक):—[upa-sūryaka] (kaṃ) 1. n. The sun’s disk.

[Sanskrit to German]

Upasuryaka 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Upasuryaka in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Upasūryaka (ಉಪಸೂರ್ಯಕ):—[noun] a ring of light that seems to encircle the sun caused by the refraction of light through ice crystals in our atmosphere; the halo of the sun.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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