Utsara, Utsāra: 7 definitions

Introduction:

Utsara means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

In Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

Source: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi

Utsāra (उत्सार) refers to “removing/dispersing” (all obstacles) [i.e., oṃ protsāre hūṃ sarva-vighnān utsāre hūṃ], according to the Guru Mandala Worship (maṇḍalārcana) ritual often performed in combination with the Cakrasaṃvara Samādhi, which refers to the primary pūjā and sādhanā practice of Newah Mahāyāna-Vajrayāna Buddhists in Nepal.

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Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (vajrayāna) are collected indepently.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

utsāra (उत्सार).—m S utsāraṇa n S The remaining of figures in a dividend on the right of the figure unto which the division has reached: also each place or figure so remaining to be divided.

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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

Utsara (उत्सर).—

1) A variety of the अतिशक्वरी (atiśakvarī) metre having 15 syllables.

2) Name of the month Vaiśākha.

Derivable forms: utsaraḥ (उत्सरः).

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

1) Utsara (उत्सर):—[=ut-sara] a etc. See ut-sṛ, [column]2.

2) [=ut-sara] [from ut-sṛ] b m. a species of the Ati-śakvarī metre (consisting of four verses of fifteen syllables each)

3) [v.s. ...] Name of the month Vaiśākha, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Utsāra (उत्सार) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ussāra, Ūsāra.

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Utsara 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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