Upashalya, Upaśalya: 8 definitions
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Upashalya 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 Upaśalya can be transliterated into English as Upasalya or Upashalya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryUpaśalya (उपशल्य).—An open place in the vicinity of a town or village, suburb; अथोपशल्ये रिपुमग्नशल्यः (athopaśalye ripumagnaśalyaḥ) R.16.37,15. 6; Śiśupālavadha 5.8; K.5.
-lyaḥ A spear, nail (to a door); Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.15.6.
Derivable forms: upaśalyam (उपशल्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpaśalya (उपशल्य).—n.
(-lyaṃ) A space near a village. E. upa near, śal to go, yat aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpaśalya (उपशल्य).—[upa-śalya], m. A space near a village, [Raghuvaṃśa, (ed. Stenzler.)] 15, 60.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Upaśalya (उपशल्य):—[=upa-śalya] m. a small spear or lance tipped with iron, [Mahābhārata iii, 641]
2) [v.s. ...] n. a neighbouring district, environs, the ground near a village, [Daśakumāra-carita; Raghuvaṃśa]
3) [v.s. ...] the ground at the base or edge of a mountain, [Śiśupāla-vadha v, 8.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryUpaśalya (उपशल्य):—[upa-śalya] (lyaṃ) 1. n. A space near a village, suburbs.
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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 corpusUpaśalya (ಉಪಶಲ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] an open place in the vicinity of a town or village; a suburb.
2) [noun] a weapon with a pointed head on a long shaft; a spear.
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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