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उपोषध (upoSadha)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
उपोषध
m.
N.
 of a man (Buddh. )
Monier Williams 1872
English
उपोषध उपोषध, अस्, m., N. of a Brāhman.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
upoṣadha,
(1) nt. (but see under poṣadha, posatha
= Pali (u)posatha, m.
Jain Skt. pauṣadha, m.
AMg. posaha, m. and nt.
except a single case of posatha, q.v., BHS seems to have only forms ending in -dha, whereas Pali has only -tha
see prec. and foll. items), the Buddhist ‘sabbath’, four times a month, on which good laymen observed 8 śīla (see aṣṭāṅga), confessed, etc.: Mvy 〔7137〕 °dham, n. sg.
Mv 〔i.255.13〕 °dhe
〔ii.177.20〕 (see upoṣati)
〔iii.97.20〕 and 〔98.2〕 (vss), mss. poṣadhaṃ (acc.), Senart em. upo° m.c.
Divy 〔116.22〕 upoṣadhoṣitaḥ, but 〔116.21〕 poṣadhe and 〔118.27〕 poṣadhoṣitaḥ (all prose)
(2) m., n. of a (cakravartin) king of old, grandson of Kalyāṇa, father of Māndhātar (= Pali Uposatha): Mvy 〔3556〕
Mv 〔i.348.8〕
Divy 〔210.13 ff.〕
MSV 〔i.66.7 ff.〕
〔92.16〕
(3) m., n. of a devaputra who visited Buddha: Av 〔i.336.1 ff.〕
Sanskrit Tibetan
Tibetan
nye bar 'dug pa
१) उपोषध २) समीपवर्तिन्
nye bar so sbyong byed pa
उपोषध
nye bar gso sbyong byed
उपोषध
Burnouf
French
उपोषध उपोषध
m.
 (उष्
धा) Bd. confession
générale de chaque quinzaine à la nouvelle et à la pleine lune.