Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

lepa लेप – smearing; application

substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

smearing; application

Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

lepa ·m. = seq. + dirt, impurity (l. & f.); the wipings (r.).

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Lepa, as, m. the act of smearing, besmearing, daubing, anointing, plastering, anything smeared on, salve, ointment, unguent, plaster, mortar, chu- nam, white-wash; a coating of paint, &c.; the wipings of the hand after offering funeral oblations to three ancestors, (these wipings being considered as an oblation to paternal ancestors in the fourth, fifth, and sixth degrees); impurity, dirt, any grease or dirt sticking to vessels, &c., a spot, stain, pollu- tion, defilement, moral impurity, sin; food, victuals.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

lepa lepa, lepana, lepya, &c. See p. 867, col. 3.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

lepa (von lip) m. = lepana, pralepana TRIK. 3,3,279. H. an. 2,299. MED. p. 11. 1〉 das Anstreichen, Bestreichen VOP._in_DHĀTUP. 28,139. YĀJÑ. 1,188. MĀRK. P. 35,16. kāmaṃ surasalepena kāntiṃ vahati kāñcanam Spr. 3225. — 2〉 was aufgestrichen wird, Salbe, Teig, Tünche; = sudhā AK. 3,4,18,104. H. an. VIŚVA_im_ŚKDR. SUŚR. 1,65,8. fgg. SUŚR. 1,132,2. fgg. SUŚR. 2,4,19. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 1,1,36. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 2,1,21. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 2,5,3. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 3,11,1. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 3,11,5. anukūla˚ HARIV. 8436. BHĀG. P. 7,12,12. sarpistailavasābhiśca lākṣayā cāpyanalpayā . mṛttikāṃ miśrayitvā taṃ lepaṃ kuḍyeṣu dāpaya .. MBH. 1,5724. ke 'mī pañca narāḥ — lepanirmitāḥ ŚATR. 1,282. paṅka˚ Spr. 117. mṛllepa RĀJA-TAR. 3,397. fg. RĀJA-TAR. 3,401. mṛttikālepavṛta (so ist zu lesen) SARVADARŚANAS. 40,13. SARVADARŚANAS. 40,19. — 3〉 Unreinigkeit, Schmutz (auch moralischer), namentlich Fett, das an Gefässen, Händen u. s. w. hängen bleibt: lepānparimṛjya ĀŚV. ŚR. 8,14,14. ājya˚ KAUṢ. UP. 2,3. KAUṢ. UP. 2,4. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 7,5,11. GṚHY. 1,16,21. sa˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 7,5,17. sarva˚ KĀTY. ŚR. 26,6,15, Schol. KĀTY. ŚR 26,257,2. piṣṭa˚ Mehlfleck, was von Mehl oder Teig hängen blieb KĀTY. ŚR. 3,7,19, Schol. KĀTY. ŚR. 3,204,17. KĀTY. ŚR. 3,284,21. KĀTY. ŚR. 3,285,3. KAUŚ. 18. gandho lepaśca M. 4,111. M. 5,126. YĀJÑ. 1,17. amṛtaścyotallepa KATHĀS. 22,199. havirlepa SĀY._zu_ṚV. 1,52,5. ucchiṣṭalepāḥ BHĀG. P. 1,5,25. ˚bhāginaḥ M. 3,216. ˚bhājaḥ MATSYA-P._bei_KULL._zu_M. 5,60. MĀRK. P. 31,1. MĀRK. P. 31,2. ˚saṃbandhin MĀRK. P. 4. rudhira˚ Blutfleck MBH. 12,4813. na me svabhāveṣu bhavanti lepāstoyasya bindoriva puṣkareṣu .. MBH. 14,791. a˚ (ākāśa) MBH. 12,7977. anaghastvaṃ jagannātha na lepastava vidyate MĀRK. P. 18,29. pāpapuṇyālepalakṣaṇā jīvanmuktiḥ kein Rest von MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,20,14. — 4〉 Speise AK. 2,9,56. TRIK. H. an. MED. — Vgl. nirlepa, pāda˚, piṇḍa˚, piṇḍī˚, mukha˚, liṅga˚, vajra˚.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

lepa m. — 1〉 das Anstreichen, Bestreichen. — 2〉 was aufgestrichen wird, Salbe, Teig, Tünche. — 3〉 Unreinigkeit, Schmutz, Fleck (auch moralischer) namentlich Fett, das an Gefässen, Händen u. s. w. hängen bleibt, GAUT. — 4〉 Speise BHADRAB. 3,31. 36. 64. 98. 4,72. 76. — 5〉 eine best. Krankheit CARAKA. 5,8.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

lepaḥ [lip-ghañ] 1 Smearing, plastering, anointing; Y. 1. 188. 2 An unguent, ointment, salve. 3 A plaster in general (such as whitewash, mortar &c.). 4 The wipings of the hand (or the remnants of the food sticking to the hand), after offering funeral oblations to the first three ancestors (pitṛ, pitāmaha and prapitāmaha), (these wipings being offered to the three ancestors after ([Page 0932-c]) the great-grand-father; i. e. to paternal ancestors in the 4th, 5th and 6th degrees); lepabhāja ścaturthādyāḥ pitrādyāḥ piṃḍabhāginaḥ. 5 A spot, stain, defilement, pollution. 6 Moral impurity, sin. 7 Food. Comp. — karaḥ a plaster maker, white-washer, bricklayer. — bhāgin, -bhuj m. a paternal ancestor in the 4th, 5th and 6th degree; Ms. 3. 216.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

lepa m. das Bestreichen, Tünchen, Überzug (auch ˚na n.); Unreinigkeit, Schmutz, Fleck (auch übertr.).

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

lepa lepa m. (lip) action d'oindre, d'enduire. [Page556-2] Parfum, pommade; enduit de plâtre, de mortier, etc. lepaka m. plâtrier, maçon. lepana n. parfum, pommade. Enduit. lepayāmi; pqp. alīlipam (c. de lip) faire oindre; faire enduire; faire parfumer. lepin m. (sfx. in) plâtrier, maçon. lepya pf. ps. de lip. — S. n. enduit. lepyakṛt m. (kṛ) plâtrier, maçon. lepyamayī f. (sfx. maya) poupée. lepyastrī f. femme qui se parfume.

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