Vyapashri, Vyapaśri: 3 definitions

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Vyapashri 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 Vyapaśri can be transliterated into English as Vyapasri or Vyapashri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyapaśri (व्यपश्रि).—To request; भवतु पुत्र व्यपश्रयिष्ये तावदेनम् (bhavatu putra vyapaśrayiṣye tāvadenam) Madhyama Vyāyoga 1; कथमाचार्योऽपि व्यपश्रयिष्यते (kathamācāryo'pi vyapaśrayiṣyate) Pañcharātram 1.

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

Vyapāśri (व्यपाश्रि).—approach for protection; take to, use, employ.

Vyapāśri is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyapā and śri (श्रि).

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Vyapasṛ (व्यपसृ).—go asunder, withdraw.

Vyapasṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyapa and sṛ (सृ).

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

1) Vyapasṛ (व्यपसृ):—[=vy-apa-√sṛ] [Parasmaipada] -sarati, to go asunder or in different directions, [Mahābhārata];

—to depart from ([ablative]), [Sarasvatī-kaṇṭhābharaṇa, by Bhoja]

2) Vyapāśri (व्यपाश्रि):—[=vy-apā-√śri] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -śrayati, te, to go to for refuge, have recourse to ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata];

2) —to adhere to any doctrine, confess ([accusative]), [Śaṃkarācārya]

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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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