Upaveshin, Upaveśin: 5 definitions

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Upaveshin 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.

The Sanskrit term Upaveśin can be transliterated into English as Upavesin or Upaveshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Upaveśin (उपवेशिन्).—a.

1) Sitting

2) Devoting oneself to.

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

Upaveśin (उपवेशिन्).—i. e. upa-viś + in, adj., f. , Undergoing, [Rājataraṅgiṇī] 5, 467.

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

1) Upaveśin (उपवेशिन्):—[=upa-veśin] [from upa-viś] mfn. ifc. devoting or applying one’s self to, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] (upaveśin [from] upa-veśa), one who has a motion of the bowels, [Caraka]

[Sanskrit to German]

Upaveshin 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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