Pusha, 笔奴峁Ｄ�, 笔奴峁: 22 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms 笔奴峁Ｄ� and 笔奴峁 can be transliterated into English as Pusa or Pusha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia1) 笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ).鈥�(P弄峁N). 笔奴峁Ｄ� attended the Janmotsava of Arjuna. (Chapter 122, 膧di Parva). When Arjuna and K峁涐梗峁嘺 fought against Indra at Kh膩峁囜笉avaprastha 笔奴峁Ｄ� stood as an ally of Indra. (艢loka 35, Chapter 226, 膧di Parva). Once all the devas together performed a y膩ga and not knowing the importance of 艢iva, they did not invite him to the Y膩ga. 艢iva attended the function uninvited. The devas did not like it and they attacked 艢iva. The twelve 膩dityas as a team fought against 艢iva and in the fight 笔奴峁Ｄ� lost his teeth. (Chapter 18, Sauptika Parva). Once 笔奴峁Ｄ� presented to Subrahma峁噛a two warriors named P膩峁嚹玹aka and K膩lika.
2) 笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ).鈥�(P弄峁N). Another name for the Sun. (艢loka 16, Chapter 3, Vana Parva).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1a) 笔奴峁 (啶啶�).鈥擳he name of the god of a division of the day; a Vasu.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 66. 43; 106. 59; Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 III. 3. 42.
1b) A son of Adit墨; childless. Laughed at 艢iva, enraged at Dak峁 and was deprived of his teeth.*
- * Bh膩gavata-pur膩峁嘺 VI. 6. 39 and 43.
1c) The name of the sun in the month of Tapas (M膩gha);1 an 膧ditya.2
1d) The god on the brows of the V膩mana 补惫补迟腻谤 of the Lord when He showed His true form to Bali;1 all gods find their places in Him.2 Worshipped by Da峁囜笉ins.3
1e) An 膧ditya; a son of Diti;1 legend says that during Dak峁's sacrifice in a rage 艢iva gave a slap to the Sun-God when all his teeth fell down;2 to be worshipped in house-building;3 also 笔奴峁ａ箛a.
- 1) V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 66. 66; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 6. 4; 146. 20; 171. 56.
- 2) Ib. 253. 25; 156. 7; Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 I. 15. 30; V. 16. 7.
- 3) Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 268. 13.
1f) A deity with the sun in the 艢arat season.*
- * V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 52. 12. Vi峁ａ箛u-pur膩峁嘺 II. 10. 11.
笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ) is a name mentioned in the 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (cf. I.59.15, I.65, IX.44.39) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The 惭补丑腻产丑腻谤补迟补 (mentioning 笔奴峁Ｄ�) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 艣濒辞办补蝉 (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical study笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ) is the name of one of the twelve 膧诲颈迟测补蝉: the offspring of Aditi, according to one account of 痴补峁兣沘 (鈥榞enealogical description鈥�) of the 10th century 厂补耻谤补辫耻谤腻峁嘺: one of the various Upapur膩峁嘺s depicting 艢aivism.鈥擜ccordingly, Dak峁 gave thirteen daughters to Ka艣yapa. [...] Ka艣yapa鈥檚 thirteen wives are [viz., Aditi]. Aditi gives birth to twelve 膧诲颈迟测补蝉, [viz. 笔奴峁Ｄ乚.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 艢膩ktism笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ) refers to one of the 53 gods to be worshipped in the southern quarter and given 辫腻测补蝉补 (rice boiled in milk) according to the 痴腻蝉迟耻测腻驳补 rite in 艢aktism (cf. 艢膩rad膩tilaka-tantra III-V). The worship of these 53 gods happens after assigning them to one of the 64 compartment while constructing a 叠补濒颈尘补峁囜笉补辫补. V膩stu is the name of a prodigious demon, who was killed by 53 gods (e.g., 笔奴峁Ｄ�).
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) 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.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Shodhganga: The saurapurana - a critical study (h)笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ) refers to one of the names for the 鈥渟un鈥�, who was worshipped as S奴rya, Savit膩, Mitra, 笔奴峁Ｄ� etc. in the Vedas. Though all of them represented basically the same phenomenon, yet they were considered to be distinct deities as their concepts revealed different powers of the Sun.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Pusa in Cameroon is the name of a plant defined with Treculia africana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Myriopeltis edulis Welw. ex Hook.f. (among others).
2) Pusa is also identified with Treculia erinacea It has the synonym Antiaris toxicaria Lesch. subsp. africana (Scott-Elliot ex A. Chev.) C.C. Berg (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annales du mus茅um national d鈥檋istoire naturelle (1810)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1847)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1894)
· Etudes Fl. Afr. Centr. Franc. (1913)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (1977)
· Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des S茅ances de l鈥橝cad茅mie des Sciences (1920)
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypus膩 (啶啶膏ぞ).鈥攁 Relating to the month 辫奴蝉补.
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辫奴蝉补 (啶啶�).鈥攎 (辫补耻峁 S) The tenth Hindu month, December-January.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English辫奴蝉补 (啶啶�).鈥�
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary笔奴峁 (啶啶�).鈥�
1) The month 啶啶� (辫补耻峁).
2) (also 辫奴峁办补岣�) The mulberry tree.
-峁Ｄ� Name of the third kal膩 of the moon.
-峁尘 The 啶班啶掂い啷� (谤别惫补迟墨) constellation.
Derivable forms: 辫奴峁岣� (啶啶粪).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔耻峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ).鈥攆.
(-峁Ｄ�) 1. Cherishing. 2. The langali plant: see 濒腻峁単补濒颈办墨. E. 辫耻峁� to cherish, affs. ka and 峁乸.
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笔奴峁 (啶啶�).鈥攎.
(-峁岣�) The mulberry. (Morus Indica.) E. 辫奴峁� to grow, aff. ka. 鈥渢u峁儈t .鈥�
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔耻峁 (啶啶�).鈥擺辫耻峁� + a], in graha-, m. The sun (nourishing the planets by its light). f. 峁Ｄ�, The name of a plant.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔耻峁 (啶啶�).鈥�辫耻辫测腻迟补 (pupy膩te, pup峁嚹乼i & 辫辞峁迟颈), [participle] 辫耻峁ａ弓a (q.v.) [intransitive] thrive, bloom, grow, prosper; tr. cause to thrive etc.; cherish, foster, develop, unfold, display, possess, enjoy. [Causative] 辫辞峁测补迟颈 cherish, foster, rear, bring up, cause to be nourished by ([instrumental]).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔耻峁 (啶啶�):鈥擺from 辫耻峁�] mfn. (ifc.) nourishing, cherishing (cf. graha-p)
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a teacher, [Catalogue(s)]
3) 笔耻峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ):鈥擺from 辫耻峁 > 辫耻峁�] f. Methonica Superba, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) 笔奴峁 (啶啶�):鈥擺from 辫奴峁�] 1. 辫奴峁 m. a kind of mulberry tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) 笔奴峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ):鈥擺from 辫奴峁 > 辫奴峁�] f. Name of the third Kal膩 of the moon, [Brahma-pur膩峁嘺]
6) 笔奴峁 (啶啶�):鈥擺from 辫奴峁�] 2. 辫奴峁 in [compound] for 峁苍.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 笔耻峁Ｄ� (啶啶粪ぞ):鈥�(峁Ｄ�) 1. f. Cherishing; a tree.
2) 笔奴峁 (啶啶�):鈥�(峁岣�) 1. m. The mulberry.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary笔奴蝉补 (啶啶�) [Also spelled pus]:鈥�(nm) the tenth month of the Hindu (lunar) calendar; also [辫补耻峁].
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Pusa (啶啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit words: 笔谤辞帽肠丑, 惭峁沯.
2) Pusa (啶啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔补耻峁.
3) 笔奴蝉补 (啶啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔奴峁�.
4) 笔奴蝉补 (啶啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔奴峁苍.
5) P奴s膩 (啶啶膏ぞ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: 笔耻峁腻.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus笔奴峁 (嗖硞嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] the Sun, a vedic deity regarded as the surveyor of all things, conductor of journeys and on the way to the next to the next world, etc.
2) [noun] any deity protecting the universe.
3) [noun] one of the 膧dity膩s, a class of deities.
4) [noun] the earth.
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笔奴蝉补 (嗖硞嗖�):鈥擺noun] a man who represents fictitiously or puts on an appearance to deceive another or others.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon笔奴峁Ｄ� (喈瘋喈粪) noun < 辫奴峁Ｄ� nominative singular of 辫奴峁苍.
1. A deity representing the Sun, one of 迟耻惫腻迟补肠腻迟颈迟迟补谤, q.v.; 喈む瘉喈掂喈む畾喈距喈苦喁嵿喈班瘉喈赤瘝 喈掄喁佮喈┼瘝. [thuvathasathitharul oruvan.]
2. The fourth of 15 divisions of night; 喈囙喈掂瘉 [iravu] 15 喈瘉喈曕瘋喈班瘝喈む瘝 喈む喁嵿喁佮喁� 喈ㄠ喈┼瘝喈曕喈掂喁�. [mugurth thathul nankavathu.] (喈掂喈む喈┼喈距喁� 喈曕瘉喈｀喈曕瘉喈�. [vithanamalai kunaguna.] 73, 喈夃喁�. [urai.])
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary1) Pusa (啶啶�):鈥攏. ninth month of the Nepali year (December/January);
2) 笔奴蝉补 (啶啶�):鈥攏. 鈫� 啶啶� [pusa]
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+8): Pucanai, Pusaka, Pusanam, Pusha-thala, Pushabhasa, Pushadantahara, Pushadhra, Pushadi, Pushakar, Pushala, Pushamitra, Pushan, Pushana, Pushanankam, Pushanbheda, Pushani kai, Pushanuja, Pushanvant, Pushanvat, Pushapabhanga.
Full-text (+105): Apusa, Grahapusha, Pushabhasa, Tripusha, Pusharati, Pushadhra, Pushamitra, Pushasuhrit, Plihapusha, Push, Pusaka, Udapusha, Upapusha, Thaipusam, Pushan, Pushna, Bhataposi, Pucakkutirai, Abhyardhayajvan, Ikoi pusa.
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