Utsrij, Utsṛj: 3 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Utsṛj can be transliterated into English as Utsrj or Utsrij, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Utsṛj (उत्सृज्).—6 P.

1) to pour out, emit, send forth or down; व्यलीकनिश्वासमिवोत्ससर्ज (vyalīkaniśvāsamivotsasarja) Kumārasambhava 3.25; सहस्रगुण- मुत्स्रष्टुमादत्ते हि रसं रविः (sahasraguṇa- mutsraṣṭumādatte hi rasaṃ raviḥ) R.1.18 to give back; Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 9.19; so बाष्पम्, वारि (bāṣpam, vāri).

2) (a) To quit, leave, abandon, give up. मातापितृभ्यामुत्सृष्टम् (mātāpitṛbhyāmutsṛṣṭam) Manusmṛti 9.171; नियत- मात्मानमुत्स्रक्ष्यामि (niyata- mātmānamutsrakṣyāmi) K.177,191,194; R.5.51,6.46,7.7; Kumārasambhava 2.36,5.86; kill; so तनुम्, प्राणान्, रणम् (tanum, prāṇān, raṇam) &c. परार्थे प्राज्ञ उत्सृजेत् (parārthe prājña utsṛjet) H.1.41. (b) To put off, lay aside; भयोत्सृष्ट- विभूषाणाम् (bhayotsṛṣṭa- vibhūṣāṇām) R.4.54,3.6.

3) To let loose, allow to roam at liberty; तुरङ्गम् (turaṅgam) R.3.39.

4) To avoid, escape.

5) To cast forth or away, discharge, throw (as arrows); उत्ससर्ज शरान् (utsasarja śarān) Bhaṭṭikāvya 14.45.

6) To let fall down, sow, scatter (as seed &c); अक्षेत्रे बीजमुत्सृष्टमन्तरैव विनश्यति (akṣetre bījamutsṛṣṭamantaraiva vinaśyati) Manusmṛti 1.71.

7) To present, give; मित्राय (mitrāya)...अस्माभिरुत्सृज्यते (asmābhirutsṛjyate) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.23.

8) To widen, stretch out, extend.

9) To abolish (as a rule), restrict or limit the scope of a rule.

1) To send one to a place.

11) To permit to go, discharge, dismiss.

12) To adjourn.

13) To hear to the end.

14) To make, form, shape (Ved.).

15) To erect, fix (ucchri); आत्मानं यूपमुत्सृज्य स यज्ञोऽनन्तदक्षिणः (ātmānaṃ yūpamutsṛjya sa yajño'nantadakṣiṇaḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.97.1.

16) To make a sound or noise; तद्यथा नः सुसमाहितमुत्सर्जद्यायात् (tadyathā naḥ susamāhitamutsarjadyāyāt) Bṛ. Up.4.3.35.

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

Utsṛj (उत्सृज्).—cast, hurl, pour out, shed, take off, lay down, depose, place in ([locative]); stretch out, expand, open, set free, send forth, dismiss, give up; relinquish, abandon, despise, repudiate, renounce, resign; omit, pass over; entrust, commit; produce, create.

Utsṛj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ud and sṛj (सृज्).

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

Utsṛj (उत्सृज्):—[=ut-√sṛj] (ud-√sṛj) [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -sṛjati, -te, to let loose, let off or go ;

—to set free;

—to open, [Ṛg-veda; Aitareya-brāhmaṇa; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra] and, [Āśvalāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata; Śakuntalā] etc.;

—to pour out, emit, send forth, [Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to sling, throw, cast forth or away;

—to lay aside, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Mṛcchakaṭikā] etc.;

—to quit, leave, abandon, avoid, eschew, [Manu-smṛti; Yājñavalkya; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to discontinue, suspend, cease, leave off, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra] etc.;

—to send away, dismiss, discharge, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa; Śāṅkhāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata];

—to drive out or away, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa];

—to hand out, deliver, grant, give, [Atharva-veda xii, 3, 46; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Rāmāyaṇa; Mālatīmādhava];

—to bring forth, produce, create, [Atharva-veda vi, 36, 2; Rāmāyaṇa] :—[Desiderative] -sisṛkṣati, to intend to let loose, [Pāraskara-gṛhya-sūtra];

—to intend to leave, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

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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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