पोषध (poSadha)

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

पोषध 	-	 poSadha 	-	 m.
  	-	  fasting day
पोषध 	-	 poSadha 	-	 m.
  	-	  sacred day
पोषध 	-	 poSadha 	-	 m.
  	-	  fasting

Apte

English

पोषधः [pōṣadhḥ],  A fasting day,  sacred day
 Buddh.

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 पोषध m.
  (with Buddhists) fasting,  a fasting day,  Lalit.
  

 sacred day,  Jātakam.
  

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 पोषध पोषध,  अस्,  m. (with Buddhists)
renewal of religious vows.

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 poṣadha,  m. (on gender and forms see upoṣadha
 cf. the following items) = upoṣadha,  ‘sabbath’: Mvy 〔8676〕 °dhaḥ
 〔9101〕 °dha-vastu
 〔9287〕 °dha-sthāpanam
 〔9403〕 chanda-poṣadham,  acc.,  p. of profound desire or faith (so Tib.,  Chin.,  Jap.)
 poṣadha-sthāpana-vastu,  title of a section of MSV,  MSV 〔iii.107.1〕
 poṣadha-parigṛhītāyā mātuḥ LV 〔25.21〕
 〔55.2〕
 gṛhṇāmi … aṣṭāṅga-poṣadham LV 〔41.18〕,  see aṣṭāṅga (1)
 also aṣṭāṅga-poṣadhe Gv 〔521.5〕
 aṣṭāṅga-samanvāgataṃ (so Pali,  aṭṭhaṅgasamannāgata) poṣadhaṃ gṛhṇāmaḥ Karmav 〔52.7〕
 tantuvāyasya poṣadhaṃ dattvā Mmk 〔58.11〕
 on Divy 〔116.21〕 and 〔118.27〕,  see upoṣadha
 Jm 〔15.5〕
 〔28.14〕
 〔52.18〕 etc.
 poṣadhāmukha,  nt.,  with or sc. vāstu,  (a site) fitting for the poṣadha,  MSV 〔iv.81.8 ff.〕
 mss. at Mv 〔iii.97.20〕 and 〔98.2〕,  see upoṣadha
 tadaho-poṣadhe Mv 〔i.255.5〕 (= Pali tad-ah-uposathe
 Pali also tadahe and tadahū,  on that day),  adv. phrase,  on that day (which was) a ‘sabbath’
 see poṣadheya. (Senart prints as two separate words,  perh. rightly.)

Indian Epigraphical Glossary

English

 poṣadha,  derived from Sanskrit uposatha
 also called poṣa-
dha-vrata
 cf. pauṣadha.

Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch

German

 पोषध so v.a. Sabbath,  Jātakam. 3. 6. 9. पोषधोत्सव m. Sabbathfeier,  6,  6.

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