Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

deśa देश – place

substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine · substantive neuter

substantive masculine

place

Derived from

  1. diś दिश् verbal root — show; point out
  2. a अ suffix — nominal-forming suffix -a

substantive neuter

region; place

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

deśá ·m. place, spot, region, country; deśe in the right place (o. w. kāle q.v.). --f. deśī language of the country, vulgar speech, provincialism.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

deśa deśa, as, m. (fr. rt. 1. diś), any place or spot shown or pointed out; place or spot in general, region, country (whether inhabited or unin- habited, e. g. deśam āvas or niviś, to settle in a place; ātmīya-deśa, one's own country); a province, part, department, side, portion; an institute, ordinance; deśa occurs at the end of some comps., the fem. ending in ā; [cf. a-d˚, eka-d˚, vi-d˚, &c.]

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive masculine

deśá (von 1. diś) m. der Ort —, die Stelle, wohin man zeigt; Ort, Platz, Gegend überh. AK. 2,1,8. H. 947. Geht der ältesten Sprache ab. saràsvatī̱ tu pàñca̱dhā so de̱śe 'bhàvatsa̱rit VS. 34,11. avāntara˚ AIT. BR. 8,10. deśasyānavasthitatvāt KĀTY. ŚR. 15,4,17. dakṣiṇāpravaṇe deśe ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 4,14,6. deśavṛkṣacatuṣpatha ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1,9. śucau deśe ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,2. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,4. M. 2,222. M. 3,206. sama˚ eine ebene Gegend ŚĀK. 5,14. taṃ devanirmitaṃ deśaṃ brahmāvartaṃ pracakṣate M. 2,17. M. 2,18. N. 13,14. R. 1,9,23. deśakālau KĀTY. ŚR. 1,7,5. M. 3,126. M. 7,10. M. 7,16. nānādeśodbhavaiḥ — dvijaiḥ VID. 250. nānādigdeśādāgatya HIT. 9,4. kathābhirdeśānām wohl durch Erzählungen, welche in verschiedenen Gegenpen spielen, ŚṚṄGĀRAT. 8. deśajña ortskundig R. 2,85,6. deśamāvas, niviś seinen Sitz an einem Orte aufschlagen M. 7,69. M. 9,252. uparava˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 7,6,1. uttaravastra˚ DRAUP. 5,24. dvāradeśādāyāntam VID. 212. jāgarita˚ ŚAT. BR. 14,7,1,16. śarīra˚ ŚAT. BR. 14,7,2,3. aṃsa˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 2,2,19. R. 3,75,5. skandha˚ N. 5,26. ŚĀK. 18. KATHĀS. 17,108. kaṇṭha˚ KATHĀS. 81. ṚT. 1,6. DRAUP. 5,8. PAÑCAT. 252,21. HIT. 34,21. AK. 1,1,2,25. AK. 2,8,2,8. TRIK. 2,9,22. H. 1225. yonideśācca yavanāḥ śakṛddeśācchakāḥ smṛtāḥ (= yoneḥ und śakṛtaḥ) R. 1,55,3. Land, Reich: deśān, janapadān, nagarāṇi, vanāni R. 1,61,10. rājñā nirvāsitā deśāt wurden des Landes verwiesen KATHĀS. 4,84. prācām P. 1,1,75. kāmboja˚ R. 1,6,21. magadha˚ HIT. 17,13. VET. 19,16. ātmīya˚ Heimath VID. 325. svaritasya cottaro deśaḥ (Theil) praṇihanyate VS. PRĀT. 4,137. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā RAGH. 7,47. ṚT. 1,27. CAURAP. 23. — Vgl. a˚, adeśakāla, eka˚, brahmarṣi˚, madhya˚, vi˚, sva˚.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

deśa m. = ādeśa (?) Geheiss Spr. (II) 7005.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

deśa , füge Raum hinzu. Z. 8. fg. kathābhirdeśānām bedeutet mit Erzählungen über die (besuchten) Gegenden; vgl. Spr. 3178.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

deśá — 1〉 m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a〉 Ort, Platz, Gegend (auch am Körper). deśam ā-vas oder ni-viś seinen Sitz an einem Orte aufschlagen. deśe (insbes. mit kāle verbunden) am rechten Orte Chr. 45,4. Chr. 140,31. — b〉 Land, Reich. Mit einem Gen. Jmds Heimat Chr. 113,28. — c〉 Raum. — d〉 Theil. — e〉 Geheiss. — 2〉 f. deśī — a〉 Landessprache, Provincialism. Pl. DEŚĪN. 1,37. Nom. abstr. ˚tva n. Chr. 15,18. — b〉 vulgärer Gesang S. S. S. 3. 4. — c〉 Tanz (im Gegens. zu Pantomime). — d〉 eine best. Rāgiṇī S. S. S. 37.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

deśaḥ [diś-ac] 1 A place or spot in general; deśaḥ ko nujalāvaseka śithilaḥ Mk. 3. 12; (often used after words like kapola, skaṃdha, aṃsa, nitaṃba &c., without any meaning; skaṃdhadeśe Ś. 1. 19 ‘on the shoulder’). 2 A region, country, province, land, territory; yaṃ deśaṃ śrayate tameva kurute bāhupratāpārjitaṃ H. 1. 171. 3 A department, part, side, portion (as of a whole); as in ekadeśa, ekadeśīya q. v. 4 An institute, an ordinance. 5 Range, compass; dṛṣṭideśaḥ Pt. 2. Comp. — atithiḥ a foreigner. — aṃtaraṃ another country, foreign parts; Ms. 5. 78. — aṃtarin m. a foreigner. — ācāraḥ, -dharmaḥ a local law or custom, the usage or custom of any country; Ms. 1. 118. — kālau (m. du.) time and place. — (laṃ) ([Page 0580-c]) ind. according to time and place; Pt. 2. 72. — kālajña a. knowing the proper place and time. — ja, -jāta a. 1 native, indigenous. 2 produced in the right country. 3 genuine, of genuine descent. — dṛṣṭa a. 1 seen in a country. 2 customary in a place. — bhāṣā the dialect of a country; ālocya lakṣyamadhigamya ca deśabhāṣāḥ Kāvyāl. 4. 35. — rūpaṃ propriety, fitness. — vyavahāraḥ a local usage, custom of the country.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

deśá m. Ort, Stelle, Gegend, Land; Loc. deśe am rechten Orte. f. deśī Landes-, Vulgärsprache; Provinzialismus.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

deśa deśa m. (diś f.) région; contrée, pays. Partie, membre ou région du corps. (diś montrer) indication, précepte, institution, ordonnance. deśaka m. (sfx. aka) chef, gouverneur. deśanā f. enseignement: dharmadeśanā l'enseignement de la Loi, Bd. deśayāmi (c. de diś); pqp. adīdiśam. Faire voir, exposer. Confesser; aller à confesse, Bd. deśarūpa n. appropriation; convenance.

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DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 20–26: Practising Laya 1 occurrence

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GoS 2 occurrences
GoS 29–33: Four Forms of Breath Retention 1 occurrence

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GoS 50–63: Three Locks 1 occurrence

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HP 3 occurrences
HP 1.12-1.14: Place of Practice 1 occurrence

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HP 1.17-1.32: Āsana 1 occurrence

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HP 3.58-3.65: Uḍḍiyāna Bandha 1 occurrence

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HTK 1 occurrence
HTK 10.26–29*1: Cakra, Śaṅkha, Vāmāvartta, Vartmagati and Gadā 1 occurrence

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PYS 2.30–34: Vows and Counterreflection 1 occurrence

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PYS 2.49–51: Prāṇāyāma as Breath Suspension 1 occurrence

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PYS 3.1–4: Saṃyama 1 occurrence

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PYS 3.52–55: Viveka and Kaivalya 1 occurrence

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PYS 4.9–11: Continuity of Saṃskāras 1 occurrence

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SiSa 7 occurrences
SiSa 1.51-1.64: Selbst als Licht 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2.6-2.12: Mond und Sonne 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2.25-2.31: Nāḍī-Netz 1 occurrence

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SiSa 2.32-2.34: Inneres Feuer 1 occurrence

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SiSa 3.1-3.10: Herzlotus und Prāṇa 1 occurrence

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SiSa 4.64-4.68: Mūlabandha 1 occurrence

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SiSa 4.72-4.77: Uḍḍyānabandha 1 occurrence

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VBT 6 occurrences
VBT 14–17: Highest Reality 1 occurrence

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VBT 22–23: Practical Access 1 occurrence

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VBT 43–48: Body as Space 1 occurrence

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VBT 57–64: Intervals and Equality 1 occurrence

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VBT 110–120: Everyday as Gate 1 occurrence

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VBT 156–162: Secret and Closure 1 occurrence

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