Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vipra विप्र – seers; sages; seer; sage

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

seers; sages; seer; sage

Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

vípra ·a. stirred inwardly, inspired, wise, learned, clever; m. seer, poet, singer, priest, a Brahman.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Vipra, as, m. (according to Uṇādi-s. II. 28. fr. rt. vap, ‘to strew;’ cf. rt. 1. vip), an utterer of praise, singer of hymns, Ṛṣi, praiser, poet, any one skilled in hymns; a Brāhman, priest; a sage, seer, wise man (= medhāvin, Naigh. III. 15); a foot of four short syllables (in prosody); N. of a son of Dhruva; of a son of Śrutañ-jaya.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

vipra vipra, vipra-kanyā, &c. See p. 926, col. 2.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

vípra (von 1. vip) UṆĀDIS. 2,28. 1〉 adj. subst. innerlich erregt, begeistert; gewöhnliche Bez. desjenigen, welcher vor dem Altar dem frommen Drang Worte leiht; Dichter, Sänger, Vorbeter u. s. w. NAIGH. 3,15. Unter allen Synonymen ist im ṚV. dieser Ausdruck am häufigsten gebraucht. yeṣā̱ṃ brahmā̀ṇi̱ viprā̱ viṣvàgvi̱yantì ṚV. 7,43,1. mati ṚV. 66,8. ṚV. 8,25,24. ye tvā̀ nū̱namànu̱madànti̱ viprā̀ḥ die Marut ṚV. 3,47,4. a̱vi̱pro vā̱ yadavìdha̱dviprò vendra te̱ vacàḥ ṚV. 8,50,9. tvāmā̀hu̱rvipràtamaṃ kavī̱nām ṚV. 10,112,9. ṚV. 3,31,7. mā tvāṃ viprā̱ ni rī̀rama̱nyajàmānāso a̱nye ṚV. 2,18,3. ka̱ta̱masyà jagmatu̱rvipràsya vā̱ yajàmānasya vā gṛ̱ham ṚV. 10,40,14. pra viprā̀ṇāṃ ma̱tayo̱ vācà īrate ṚV. 9,85,7. vā̱cā vìprāstarata̱ vācàma̱ryaḥ ṚV. 10,42,1. eka̱ṃ sadviprā̀ bahu̱dhā vàdanti ṚV. 1,164,46. vepìṣṭho̱ aṅgìrasā̱ṃ vipràḥ ṚV. 6,11,3. viprā̀ u̱kthebhìḥ ka̱vayò gṛṇanti ṚV. 3,34,7. ṚV. 1,129,2. ṚV. 1,129,11. indrā̀ya̱ brahmà janayanta̱ viprā̀ḥ ṚV. 7,31,11. ṛṣi ṚV. 1,162,7. ṚV. 4,26,1. ṚV. 7,22,9. ṚV. 10,108,11. sieben ṚV. 3,7,7. ṚV. 3,31,5. ṚV. 4,2,15. ṚV. 6,22,2. ṛṣi̱rviprā̀ṇām ṚV. 9,96,6. VS. 9,4. ŚAT. BR. 1,4,2,7. TS. 2,5,9,1. Priester VARĀH. BṚH. S. 44,21. neben purohita VARĀH. BṚH. S. 29,10. Priester Brahmanʼs VARĀH. BṚH. S. 60,19. — 2〉 adj. überh. geistig belebt: scharfsinnig, klug; auch Bez. von Göttern ṚV. 5,51,3. ṚV. 6,51,2. ṚV. 6,68,3. ṚV. 7,88,4. ṚV. 7,88,6. die Aśvin ṚV. 6,50,10. ṚV. 7,44,2. Indra ṚV. 4,19,10. ṚV. 5,31,7. Savitar ṚV. 5,81,1. Soma ṚV. 9,66,8. bei Agni, der häufig so heisst, z. B. ṚV. 3,2,13. ṚV. 3,5,1. ṚV. 3,14,5. ṚV. 4,8,8. ṚV. 8,39,9. könnte die Beziehung auf sein priesterliches Amt, also Bed. 1〉 gemeint sein. vipra̱ḥ sa ùcyate bhi̱ṣak ṚV. 10,97,6. — 3〉 adj. subst. gelehrt, ein gelehrter Theolog: ye vai vrāhmaṇāḥ śuśruvāṃso 'nūcānāste viprāḥ ŚAT. BR. 3,5,3,12. TS. 2,5,9,1. vgl. Schol. zu ŚĀK. 128: janmanā brāhmaṇo jñeyaḥ saṃskārairdvija ucyate . vidyayā yāti vipratvaṃ tribhiḥ śrotriya ucyate .. — 4〉 m. ein Brahmane überh. AK. 2,7,4. AK. 3,4,7,32. AK. 2,18,117. TRIK. 2,7,2. H. 812. HALĀY. 2,236. M. 1,98. M. 1,109. M. 2,37. M. 2,42. M. 2,150 u. s. w. (fast eben so häufig wie brāhmaṇa gebraucht). YĀJÑ. 1,91. MBH. 1,6119. MBH. 3,11914. R. 1,8,13. R. 1,61,6. R. 2,32,2. R. 2,82,31. Spr. 1705 (II). 1399. Spr. 2631. Spr. 4334. Spr. 5013. fgg. SUŚR. 1,15,6. SUŚR. 1,111,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 3,25. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 5,32. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 5,98. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 30,17. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 33,18. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 362. KATHĀS. 4,110. KATHĀS. 18,107. KATHĀS. 18,403. BRAHMA-P. in LA. (III) 56,6. DHŪRTAS. 76,6. PAÑCAT. 158,2. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā MBH. 12,5341. viprā f. eine Frau aus der Brahmanenkaste GOTAMA_bei_COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 120. M. 8,378. M. 10,12. BHĀG. P. 6,1,65. PAÑCAR. 1,4,42. PAÑCAR. 1,4,44. — 5〉 m. Bez. gewisser göttlicher Wesen: sādhyā viprā yakṣā rakṣāṃsi ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,4,1. — 6〉 m. der Mond DRAVYAR._in_NIGH. PR. — 7〉 m. = bhādrapada ebend. — 8〉 m. Ficus religiosa RĀJAN._in_NIGH. PR. = śirīṣa MED. ebend. — 9〉 m. Proceleusmaticus COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 151. — 10〉 m. N. pr. eines Sohnes des Śliṣṭi VP. 98 (ripra HARIV.). des Śrutaṃjaya (Sṛtaṃjaya) HARIV. 465. BHĀG. P. 9,22,46. — Vgl. a˚ und vepiṣṭha.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

vípra — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 innerlich erregt, begeistert; Subst. derjenige, welcher vor dem Altar dem frommen Drange Worte leiht; Dichter, Sänger, Vorbeter u. s. w. In der späteren Sprache bisweilen Priester, Hauspriester (Chr. 89,4). — b〉 geistig belebt, scharfsinnig, klug. — c〉 gelehrt; m. ein gelehrter Theolog. — 2〉 m. — a〉 ein Brahmane überh. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b〉 Pl. Bez. [Page6-104-a] gewisser göttlicher Wesen. — c〉 *der Mond. — d〉 *der Monat Bhādrapada. — e〉 *Ficus religiosa RĀJAN. 11,115. — f〉 *Acacia sirissa. — g〉 Proceleusmaticus. — h〉 N. pr. verschiedener Männer. — 3〉 f. viprā eine Frau aus der Brahmanenkaste.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vipraḥ [vap-ran pṛṣo ˚ata itvam; Uṇ. 2. 28] 1 A Brāhmaṇa; see the quotations under brāhmaṇa. 2 A sage, wise man. 3 The Aśvattha tree. 4 (In prosody) A foot of four short syllables. 5 A singer of hymns, praiser. Comp. — ṛṣiḥ = brahmaṣiṃḥ q. v. — kāṣṭhaṃ the cotton-plant. — priyaḥ the Palāśa tree. — samāgamaḥ a concourse or synod of Brāhmaṇas. — svaṃ the property of a Brāhmaṇa.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

vípra erregt, begeistert, weise, gelehrt, klug; m. Sänger, Dichter, Priester, Brahmane.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vipra vipra m. le prêtre qui préside au Sacrifice, Vd. Brâhmane, en gén.

Occurrences in source texts (3)

SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 5.48-5.71: Innere Meditation 1 occurrence

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SVU 2 occurrences
SVU 2.4-2.5: Praise of the One 2 occurrences

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