Upavesha, Upavēśa, Upaveśa, Upaveṣa: 10 definitions

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Upavesha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

The Sanskrit terms Upavēśa and Upaveśa and Upaveṣa can be transliterated into English as Upavesa or Upavesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

upavēśa (उपवेश).—m S upavēśana n S Sitting near. 2 Sitting gen.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upaveśa (उपवेश).—

1) Sitting, sitting down; as in प्रायोपवेशन (prāyopaveśana).

2) Directing one's mind to, being attached to.

3) Voiding by stool.

4) Placing down.

5) Surrendering; सागरस्योपवेशनम् (sāgarasyopaveśanam) Rām.6.19.33.

Derivable forms: upaveśaḥ (उपवेशः).

See also (synonyms): upaveśana.

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Upaveṣa (उपवेष).—Ved. A stick (of green wood) used for stirring the sacrificial fire; स उपवेषमादत्ते (sa upaveṣamādatte) Śat. Br.

Derivable forms: upaveṣaḥ (उपवेषः).

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

Upaveśa (उपवेश).—m.

(-śaḥ) 1. Sitting, resting. 2. A seat. 3. Voiding by stool. E. upa before viś to enter, affix ghañ.

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

Upaveśa (उपवेश).—i. e. upa-viś + a, m. 1. Encampment, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 92, contents. 2. Undergoing, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 22, 25.

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

Upaveśa (उपवेश).—[neuter] sitting down; devoting one’s self to (—°).

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

1) Upaveśa (उपवेश):—[=upa-veśa] [from upa-viś] m. the act of sitting down, sitting, resting, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] the act of applying one’s self to or being engaged in [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]

3) [v.s. ...] stool, motion, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] Name of a Ṛṣi.

5) Upaveṣa (उपवेष):—[=upa-veṣa] [from upa-viṣ] a m. a stick (of green wood) used for stirring the sacrificial fire, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

6) [=upa-veṣa] b See upa-√viṣ.

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

Upaveśa (उपवेश):—[upa-veśa] (śaḥ) m. Sitting, resting; a seat; evacuation.

[Sanskrit to German]

Upavesha 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

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Upavēśa (ಉಪವೇಶ):—[noun] a session or meeting, as of a parliament, legislative or court; a sitting.

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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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