Vipari, Viparī: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViparī (विपरी).—[vipari+i] 2 P.
1) To turn in an opposite direction.
2) To be otherwise, fail, prove fruitless; कल्याणं विदधातु वा भगवतीनीतिर्विपर्येतु वा (kalyāṇaṃ vidadhātu vā bhagavatīnītirviparyetu vā) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 6.3.
3) To change for the worse.
4) To go round, return.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViparī (विपरी).—turn about, return; fail.
Viparī is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vipari and i (इ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViparī (विपरी):—[=vi-parī] (-pari-√i) [Parasmaipada] -pary-eti, to turn round or back, return, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa];
—to turn out badly or wrongly, fail, [Mālatīmādhava]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Viparī (विपरी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vippaḍii.
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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Partial matches: Vi, I, Vipari, Pari.
Starts with (+107): Viparibhinna, Viparibhramsha, Viparicchinna, Viparicchinnamula, Viparidha, Viparidhana, Viparidhav, Viparidhava, Viparidhavaka, Viparidru, Vipariga, Viparigata, Viparihara, Vipariharana, Viparihri, Viparikamma, Viparikarman, Viparikhala, Viparikram, Viparikramam.
Ends with: Avipari, Dvipari, Prativipari.
Full-text (+85): Viparinama, Viparinamin, Viparitata, Viparivritti, Viparidhana, Viparilopa, Viparihri, Viparibhramsha, Viparicchinnamula, Viparivartana, Viparidha, Viparita, Viparivrit, Viparitamati, Viparitavat, Viparitabuddhi, Viparitarata, Viparyayat, Viparitagrahaprakarana, Viparyaye.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 2.23.14 < [Sukta 23]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa IV, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Fourth Kāṇḍa]
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Monks’ Expulsion (Pārājika) 1: The origin of the Vinaya < [Monks’ Expulsion (Pārājika) 1]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)