ππ§πΈπ²π
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Sanskrit ΰ€ΰ€ͺΰ€Ύΰ€Έΰ€ (upΔsaka)
Ashokan Prakrit ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka)
Inherited from Sanskrit ΰ€ΰ€ͺΰ€Ύΰ€Έΰ€ (upΔsaka).
Noun
[edit]ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) m
- (Buddhism) lay-worshipper, laity (non-monastic follower of the Buddha)
- c. 258 BCE, AΕoka, Minor Rock Edict 1 Brahmagiri.2:
- π
π₯πΊππΈπ¦πΊ π
π πΈπ’πΊπ¬πΈπ¦πΊ π―π²πΈπ¦πΊ π¬ π³ππ [β¦] π²ππ
- adhikΔni aαΈhΔtiyΔni vasΔni ya hakaαΉ [β¦] sake
- 1925 translation by Eugen Hultzsch
- More than two and a half years (have passed) since I (am) a lay-worshipper (upasaka).
- π
π₯πΊππΈπ¦πΊ π
π πΈπ’πΊπ¬πΈπ¦πΊ π―π²πΈπ¦πΊ π¬ π³ππ [β¦] π²ππ
Declension
[edit]Declension of ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | ππ§πΈπ²ππ upΔsake |
β |
accusative | β | β |
instrumental | β | β |
dative | β | β |
ablative | β | β |
genitive | β | β |
locative | β | β |
Alternative forms
[edit]Attested at Bahapur, Bairat, Brahmagiri, Gavimath, Gujarra, Nittur, Panguraria, Rajula-Mandagiri, Sahasram, Siddapura, Udegolam and Yerragudi.
Dialectal forms of ππ§πΈπ²π (βlay-worshipperβ) | |||
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Variety | Location | Lemmas | Forms |
Central | Rupnath | π§πΈππΈπ² π²π (pΔkΔsa saka) | π§πΈππΈπ² π²ππ nom.sg; scribal error? (pΔkΔsa sake) |
Bairat | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Sahasram | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Gujarra | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Panguraria | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Bahapur | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
South | Yerragudi | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) |
Siddapura | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Brahmagiri | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Maski | π©πΌπ₯π°π (budhaΕaka) | π©πΌπ₯π°ππ nom.sg (budhaΕake) | |
Rajula-Mandagiri | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Udegolam | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Nittur | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ?ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) | |
Gavimath | ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) | ππ§πΈπ²ππ nom.sg (upΔsake) |
Map of dialectal forms of ππ§πΈπ²π (βlay-worshipperβ) | ||
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ππ§πΈπ²π (upΔsaka) (12) π§πΈππΈπ² π²π (pΔkΔsa saka) (1) π©πΌπ₯π°π (budhaΕaka) (1) |
References
[edit]- Andersen, Paul Kent (1990) βupΔsaka-β, in Studies in the Minor Rock Edicts of AΕoka, Freiburg: Hedwig Falk, page 144
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- Bairat Ashokan Prakrit
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- Gujarra Ashokan Prakrit
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- Yerragudi Ashokan Prakrit
- Siddapura Ashokan Prakrit
- Brahmagiri Ashokan Prakrit
- Rajula-Mandagiri Ashokan Prakrit
- Udegolam Ashokan Prakrit
- Nittur Ashokan Prakrit
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