Viparyasopama, Viparyāsopamā, Viparyasa-upama: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViparyāsopamā (विपर्यासोपमा).—an inverted comparison.
Viparyāsopamā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viparyāsa and upamā (उपमा).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViparyāsopamā (विपर्यासोपमा).—[feminine] a kind of comparison ([rhetorie]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViparyāsopamā (विपर्यासोपमा):—[=vi-paryāsopamā] [from vi-paryāsa > vipary-as] f. an inverted comparison (in which the relation between the Upamāna and Upameya is inverted), [Kāvyādarśa]
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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