Samveshana, Saṃveśana: 7 definitions
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Samveshana 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 Saṃveśana can be transliterated into English as Samvesana or Samveshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃveśana (संवेशन).—
1) Coition, sexual union.
2) Going to bed; संवेशनोत्थापनयोः (saṃveśanotthāpanayoḥ) Pratimā.
3) A seat, bench.
Derivable forms: saṃveśanam (संवेशनम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃveśana (संवेशन).—n.
(-naṃ) Copulation, coition. E. sam before viś to enter, lyuṭ aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃveśana (संवेशन).—[feminine] ī causing to lie down; [neuter] lying, sleeping, sexual intercourse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saṃveśana (संवेशन):—[=saṃ-veśana] [from saṃ-veśa > saṃ-viś] mf(ī)n. causing to lie down, [Taittirīya-āraṇyaka]
2) [v.s. ...] n. lying down, [Ṛg-veda; Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra; Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] entering, going in [Śaṃkarācārya]
4) [v.s. ...] sexual union, coition, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
5) [v.s. ...] a seat, bench, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃveśana (संवेशन):—[saṃ-veśana] (naṃ) 1. n. Copulation.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaṃvēśana (ಸಂವೇಶನ):—
1) [noun] a causing to lie down.
2) [noun] the act or fact of lying down.
3) [noun] a merging with another or disappearing oneself amidst other things.
4) [noun] sexual intrcourse; copulation.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Asamveshana, Sthandilasamveshana.
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