Pararupa, ±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹: 7 definitions
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Pararupa 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹ (पररूà¤�).—The form of the subsequent letter (परसà¥à¤� रूपमà¥� (parasya rÅ«pam)). The word is used in grammar when the resultant of the two coalescing vowels (à¤à¤•ादेश (±ð°ìÄå»å±ðÅ›²¹)) is the latter vowel itself, as for instance à¤� (e) in पà¥à¤°à¥‡à¤œà¤¤à¥� (prejate) (पà¥à¤� (pra)+à¤à¤œà¤¤à¥‡ (ejate)); cf. à¤à¤™à¤� (±ðá¹…i). पररूपमà¥� (±è²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹³¾) P.VI.1.94.

Vyakarana (वà¥à¤¯à¤¾à¤•रà¤�, vyÄkaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹ (पररूà¤�) refers to the “supreme natureâ€�, according to the ÅšrÄ«matottara-tantra, an expansion of the KubjikÄmatatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the KubjikÄ cult.—Accordingly, “He who has the ±¹¾±»å²âÄå within (his) body by recollecting (it) attracts (towards himself) with the ±¹¾±»å²âÄå the supreme goal (of life), the best of women (±è²¹°ù²¹²õ³Ù°ùÄ«) endowed with divine ornaments, the supreme nature [i.e., ±è²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹], good fortune, the supreme scripture, the supreme Command, the supreme knowledge, and the alchemical mercuryâ€�.

Shakta (शाकà¥à¤�, Å›Äkta) or Shaktism (Å›Äktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹ (पररूà¤�) refers to “another’s formâ€�, according to the MÄlinÄ«vijayottaratantra, chapter 18 (“appropriate conduct of the accomplished Yoginâ€�) verses 18.74-81 (as quoted in the TantrÄloka verse 4.213-221ab).—Accordingly, “[...] And as regards the performance or non-performance of vows, etc., and entrance into sacred places, etc. [i.e., °ìá¹£e³Ù°ù²¹²õ, ±èīṻ·²¹s, and upa±èīṻ·²¹s], the observance of rules of action, and (those rules associated with) initiatory name, initiatory lineage, or the like [i.e., according to the lodge and the like of the initiate], whether the form, sectarian marks, and so on be one’s own or another’s [i.e., ±è²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹â€�±è²¹°ù²¹²õ±¹²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹±ô¾±á¹…gÄå»å¾±]—nothing is prescribed here regarding these, nor, contrariwise, prohibited. [...]â€�.

Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹ (पररूà¤�).—mfn. (-paá¸�-pÄ-paá¹�) parasya rÅ«pamiva rÅ«pamasya . svottaravarttiparasyeva rÅ«pavati “±ðá¹…i±è²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹³¾â€� pÄnini .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary±Ê²¹°ù²¹°ùÅ«±è²¹ (पररूà¤�):—[=±è²¹°ù²¹-°ùÅ«±è²¹] [from para] n. the following or subsequent sound (-tva n.), [PÄṇini; SÄyaṇa]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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Starts with: Pararupam, Pararupatva.
Full-text: Pararupatva, Pararupam, Attatta, Shakandhvadi, Ashmanta, Ekadesha.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
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Siddhanta Sangraha of Sri Sailacharya (by E. Sowmya Narayanan)
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Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
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