Vipravasa, Vipravāsa: 9 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास).—Staying abroad, dwelling in a foreign country (away from one's home); क्व चासीद्विप्रवासस्ते किं चाकार्षीः प्रवासतः (kva cāsīdvipravāsaste kiṃ cākārṣīḥ pravāsataḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.14.1;3.273.12.

Derivable forms: vipravāsaḥ (विप्रवासः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास).—m. (= Pali vippavāsa), the being parted from (monkish robes): Mahāvyutpatti 8386; chiefly in neg. a-vi° (Pali a-vi°), not… (see Critical Pali Dictionary), Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.153.12 ff. (cīvarā- ṇām).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास).—m.

(-saḥ) Residence in a foreign country. E. vi and pra implying separation, vas to abide, and ghañ aff.

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

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास).—i. e. vi-pra-vas + a, m. Staying abroad.

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

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास).—[masculine] going or staying abroad; being outside ([ablative] or —°).

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

1) Vipravāsa (विप्रवास):—[=vi-pravāsa] [from vipra-vas] 5. vi-pravāsa m. going or dwelling abroad, staying away from ([ablative] or [compound]), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa etc.]

2) [=vi-pra-vāsa] 2. vi-pra-vāsa m. (√4. vas) the offence committed by a monk in giving away his garment, [Buddhist literature]

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

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास):—[vi-pra-vāsa] (saḥ) 1. m. Residence in a foreign country.

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

Vipravāsa (विप्रवास) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vippavāsa.

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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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