The corpus record — Sanskrit

pūṣann

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Distribution

Isa Upanisad 2 · 20.96/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 2 · 0.26/10k

Senses

1. püsän-

2. pūṣan

pūṣan m. (the a not lengthened in the strong cases, but acc. ṣāṇam, in MārkP. ) N. of a Vedic deity (originally connected with the sun, and therefore the surveyor of all things, and the conductor on journeys and on the way to the next world, often associated with Soma or the Moon as protector of the

3. pūṣan

the sun, Kād. ; Bālar.

4. pūṣan

(?) growth, increase ( cf. pūṣarāti)

Attestations

pūṣann Isa Upanisad isup_15
pūṣann Isa Upanisad isup_16
pūṣann Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_5,15.1
pūṣann Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_5,15.1

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Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 2, scan p. 188; entry #1801 Review: Under source audit

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