Uttap: 4 definitions

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Uttap means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uttap (उत्तप्).—1 P.

1) To warm, make hot, heat thoroughly, scorch, burn, sear; उत्तप्तनाराचलीलाम् (uttaptanārācalīlām) Śiśupālavadha 11.5; उत्तपति सुवर्णं सुवर्णकारः (uttapati suvarṇaṃ suvarṇakāraḥ) Mahābhārata melts; so चैत्रो मैत्रस्य पाणिमुत्तपति (caitro maitrasya pāṇimuttapati). (Used in the Ā. when used intransitively 'to shine', or when it has a limb of the body for its object; uttapamānaḥ ātapaḥ Bhaṭṭikāvya 8.15 scorching heat; Śiśupālavadha 2.4; uttapate pāṇī Mahābhārata ).

2) To pain, torment, torture by heat; कुसुमेषुरुत्तपति यद्विशिखैः (kusumeṣuruttapati yadviśikhaiḥ) Śiśupālavadha 9.67.

3) To excite, urge on, press hard. -Caus. To warm, heat.

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

Uttap (उत्तप्).—the same.

Uttap is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ud and tap (तप्).

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

Uttap (उत्तप्):—[=ut-√tap] (ud- √tap) [Parasmaipada] -tapati, to make warm or hot;

—to heat thoroughly, [Rājataraṅgiṇī; Lāṭyāyana] etc.;

—to pain, torment, press hard, [Rājataraṅgiṇī; Śiśupāla-vadha] etc.: [Ātmanepada] -tapate, to shine forth, give out heat, [Pāṇini 1-3, 27];

—to warm one’s self or a part of one’s body, [Kātyāyana on Pāṇini 1-3, 27] :—[Causal] -tāpayati, to warm up, heat, [Mahābhārata];

—to excite, urge on [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Uttap in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) excessive heat; ferment; distress; affliction..—uttap (उत्ताप) is alternatively transliterated as Uttāpa.

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