Urdhvabudhna, Ūrdhvabudhna, Urdhva-budhna: 4 definitions
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Ūrdhvabudhna (ऊर्ध्वबुध्न).—a. Ved. upsidedown, topsy-turvy; अर्वाग्विलश्चमस ऊर्ध्वबुध्नः (arvāgvilaścamasa ūrdhvabudhnaḥ) Bṛ. Up. 2.2.3.
Ūrdhvabudhna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ūrdhva and budhna (बुध्न).
Ūrdhvabudhna (ऊर्ध्वबुध्न):—[=ūrdhva-budhna] [from ūrdhva] mfn. turned with the bottom upwards (as a vessel), [Atharva-veda x, 8, 9; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xiv.]
Ūrdhvabudhna (ऊर्ध्वबुध्न):—(ū + bu) adj. dessen Boden oben ist: camasa [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 10, 8, 9.] [Yāska’s Nirukta 12, 38.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 5, 2, 4. 5.]
Ūrdhvabudhna (ऊर्ध्वबुध्न):—Adj. dessen Boden oben ist.
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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