Stup, Stūp, Shtup: 7 definitions

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Stup means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Stūp (स्तूप्).—4 P. 1 U. (stūpyati, stūpayati-te)

1) To heap up, accumulate, pile, collect.

2) To erect, raise.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ṣṭup (ष्टुप्).—r. 10th. cl. (stopayati-te) To heap up.

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Ṣṭūp (ष्टूप्).—[(i)ṣṭūpi] r. 4th cl. (stūpyati) r. 10th cl. (stūpayati-te) To heap together, to pile up, to collect into a heap. 2. To erect; also stūp .

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Stūp (स्तूप्).—r. 4th cl. (stūpyati) r. 10th cl. (stūpayati-te) 1. To heap, to pile, to collect. 2. To erect; the form ṣṭūp is irregular.

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

Stūp (स्तूप्).—i. 4 and 10, [Parasmaipada.] To heap, to pile.

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

Stūp (स्तूप्):—([probably] invented as a root for stūpa below) [class] 4. 10. [Parasmaipada] stūpyati, or stūpayati, to heap up, pile, erect, [Dhātupāṭha xxvi, 127; xxxii, 133]. cf. [Greek] στύφω, στυφελός ?.

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

1) Ṣṭup (ष्टुप्):—(ka) stopayati 10. a. To heap up.

2) Stūp (स्तूप्):—(ya) stūpyati 4. a. and (ka) stūpayati 10. a. To heap up.

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Stup in German

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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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Stup in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a (Buddhistic) monument (generally of a pyramidal or dome-like form and erected over the sacred relics of the Buddha or on spots consecrated as the scenes of his acts)..—stup (स्तूप) is alternatively transliterated as Stūpa.

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