Vishah, Viṣah: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Vishah means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Viṣah can be transliterated into English as Visah or Vishah, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViṣah (विषह्).—1 Ā.
1) To bear, suffer, endure; दुर्वारं सा कथमपि परित्यागदुःखं विषेहे (durvāraṃ sā kathamapi parityāgaduḥkhaṃ viṣehe) R.14.87;3.63;8.57.
2) To resist, oppose, withstand, be able to resist; तस्यामेव रघोः पाण्ड्याः प्रतापं न विषेहिरे (tasyāmeva raghoḥ pāṇḍyāḥ pratāpaṃ na viṣehire) R.4.49.
3) To be able; Śiśupālavadha 14.29;17.1.
4) To allow.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVisah (विसह्).—(ṣahate) overcome, sustain, withstand, resist, bear, suffer; be able to (infin.).
Visah is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and sah (सह्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryViṣah (विषह्):—[=vi-ṣah] (√sah) [Ātmanepada] -ṣahate ([imperfect tense] vy-aṣahata, or vy-asahata, [Pāṇini 8-3, 71]; [infinitive mood] -ṣahitum or -soḍhum, not -ṣoḍhum, [ib., 115]),
—to conquer, subdue, overpower, be a match for ([accusative]), [Ṛg-veda; Atharva-veda; Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa];
—to be able to or capable of ([infinitive mood]), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa];
—to bear, withstand, resist, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;
—to endure, suffer, put up with ([accusative] also with [infinitive mood]), [Rāmāyaṇa; Gīta-govinda; Bhāgavata-purāṇa] :—[Causal] (only [Aorist] vy-asīṣa-hat), [Pāṇini 8-3, 116] :—[Intensive] See vi-ṣāsahi.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Viṣah (विषह्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Visaha.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Visahana, Visahara, Visahata, Vishaha, Vishahan, Vishahanta, Vishahantar, Vishahantri, Vishahara-bhoga, Vishaharacikitsa, Vishaharamantraprayoga, Vishaharamantraushadha, Vishaharamriga, Vishaharana, Vishaharanamantra, Vishaharatantra, Vishaharaushadha, Vishahari, Vishaharini, Vishaheti.
Full-text: Vishaha, Vishahya, Visodha, Vishasahi, Visahati, Vishasahivrata, Pata-visah-boddi, Durvishaha.
Relevant text
No search results for Vishah, Viṣah, Visah, Vi-sah, Vi-shah, Vi-ṣah; (plurals include: Vishahs, Viṣahs, Visahs, sahs, shahs, ṣahs) in any book or story.