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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 95, col. 1.
    anupūrva Tatpur. m. f. n. (-rvaḥ-rvā-rvam) 1 Following what pre-

    cedes, successive. 2 Orderly, in regular or proper order;

    anupūrvam used adv., in regular or proper order, successively.

    Comp. anupūrvaśas.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 22, col. 2.
    anupūrva anu-pūrva, adj. f. vā. 1.

    Following whoever or whatever pre-

    cedes. 2. Regular.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 36, col. 2.
    anupūrva anu-pūrva, as, ā, am, regular,

    orderly, successive, from the preceding. Anupūrveṇa

    or anupūrva-śas, ind. in regular order or succession,

    from the first, from the beginning, from above down-

    wards. —Anupūrva-keśa, as, m. one who has

    regular hair. —Anupūrva-gātra, as, m. one who

    has regularly shaped limbs. —Anupūrva-ja, as, ā,

    am, descended in a regular line. —Anupūrva-

    daṃṣṭra, as, ā, am, having regular teeth. —Anu-

    pūrva-nābhi, is, m. having a regularly shaped navel.

    —Anupūrva-pāṇi-lekha, as, ā, am, having regular

    lines in the hands. —Anupūrva-vatsā, f. a cow

    which calves regularly.

    Lanman’s Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

    p. 116, col. 1.
    anu-pūrva, a. following the one preceding, one after another; -ám, adv. in regular order. [1310a.]

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 74, col. 2.
    anupūrva a. [anugataḥ pūrvaṃ paripāṭīṃ kramaṃ vā]

    1 Regular, having a suitable measure, regularly shaped, symmetrical; vṛttānupūrve ca na cātidīrghe Ku. 1. 35; tatonupūrvāyatavṛttabāhuḥ Ki. 17. 50 (gopucchākāra Malli.); jaṃghe anupūrvavṛtte Dk. 131; °tāmrāṃgulī bāhulate ibid.; °keśa who has regular hair; °gātra having regularly shaped limbs; so °daṃṣṭra, °nābhi, pāṇi.

    2 Orderly, successive, in due order or succession; coming in the order, following.

    3 The lowest ( nikṛṣṭapramāṇa); anupūrvā itare Kāty.

    Comp.

    ja a. descended in a regular line.

    vatsā a cow that calves regularly.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 21.
    anupūrva a. following in one's turn, successive, orderly, regular. °—, anupūrvám & anupū°rvaśas in due order, successively, further.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 16, col. 2.
    anupūrva anu-pūrva, a. compounded w. anu.
    p. 16, col. 2.
    anupūrva anu-pūrva, a. following the one
    preceding; regular: °-, -m, ad. in regular
    order; -śas, ad. in successive order; according
    to the order of (g.).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 35, col. 2.
    anu-pūrva mf(ā)n. regular, orderly, in successive order from the preceding

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 99.
    anupūrva a. [anugataḥ pūrvaṃ paripāṭīṃ kramaṃ vā] 1 Regular, having a suitable measure, regularly shaped, symmetrical; vṛttānupūrve ca na cātidīrghe Ku.1.35; tatonupūrvāyata- vṛttabāhuḥ Ki.17.50 (gopucchākāra Malli.); jaṅghe anupūrvavṛtte Dk.131; ˚tāmrāṅgulī bāhulate ibid.; ˚keśa who has regular hair; ˚gātra having regularly shaped limbs; so ˚daṃṣṭra, ˚nābhi, ˚pāṇi. -2 Orderly, successive, in due order or succession; coming in order, following. -3 The lowest (nikṛṣṭapramāṇa); anupūrvā itare Kāty. -Comp. -ja a. descended in a regular line. -vatsā a cow that calves regularly.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 24, col. 2.
    anupūrva anupūrva a. (pūrva) qui est dans l'ordre, ou en ordre.

    — Adv. anupūrveṇa, en ordre, par rang d'importance, de mérite.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 37, col. 2.
    anu-pūrva- a. conforme à ce qui est déjà, régulier, symétrique; -am constamment; -śas d'après le rang.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 209.
    anupūrva (1. anu + pūrva) adj.

    1) je einem Vordern nachstehend: varṣiṣṭho dakṣiṇaḥ . anūparvā itare KĀTY. ŚR. 8, 8, 20. āgneyaḥ prathamo gacchatyanvārabdho 'nupūrvā itare 29.

    — 2) nach dem Vordern sich richtend, das gehörige Maass habend, regelmässig: anupūrvāṅguli BURN. Lot. de la b. l. 585. °pāṇilekha 588. °gātra 594. °nābhi 595. °daṃṣṭra 600. °bhrū 602. °keśa 606. — Davon anupūrvám adv.

    1) dem Ersten nach, der Reihe nach, nach einander: yathāhā̂nyanupū̀rvaṃ bhavânti ṚV. 10, 18, 5. ànùpū̀rvaṃ yatâmānā̀ yatì ṣṭha 6. 131, 2. ŚAT. BR. 13, 2, 1, 5. KĀTY. ŚR. 2, 8, 13.

    — 2) immer weiter, vorwärts: mìnantā̀ dasyòraśîvasya mā̀yā ânupūrvaṃ vṛ̂ṣaṇā còdayântā ṚV. 1, 117, 3.

    — Vgl. anupūrvya, anupūrvaśas und ānupūrva .

    vol. 5, p. 988.
    anupūrva adj.

    2) KUMĀRAS. 1, 35. — anupūrvam adv.

    2) anupūrvāpakārin nach wie vor Jmd beleidigend, fortfahrend Jmd zu beleidigen Spr. 5122.

    vol. 7, p. 1694.
    anupūrva Z. 2 lies anupūrvā itare .

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    p. 60.
    anu-pūrva, a., einem Vordern [pū́rva] folgend. -ám, adv., 1) nach der Reihe, nacheinander, 2) vorwärts.

    -ám 1) {844,6}; {957,2}. 2) {117,3}.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 54, col. 2.
    anupūrva

    — 1) Adj. (f. ā)

    — a) je einem Vordern nachstehend. °dīkṣā́ ŚAT. BR. 12,1,1,10. 11.

    — b) regelmässig , symmetrisch.

    — 2) anupūrvám und anupūrva° Adv.

    — a) nach einander.

    — b) vorwärts.

    — c) nach wie vor Spr. 6706.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 15, col. 1.
    1. anupūrva je folgend; °— u. n. nach einander.
    p. 15, col. 1.
    2. anupūrva mit anu zusammengesetzt (g.)

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 38, col. 1.
    anupūrva 3. °pūrveṇa allmählich, nach und nach, Divyāvad. 5, 10; Jātakam. 9.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 30, col. 1.
    anupūrva , adj. (cf. Pali anupubba; Skt. anupūrva

    hardly in the following senses), (1) tapering, Tib. (Mvy 273

    etc.) byin gyis phra ba, becoming (gradually) smaller

    (Jäschke s.v. byin po, by degrees, more and more fine);

    so in Pali Jāt. v.155.22, of thighs (ūrū), tapering (not

    regularly formed with CPD, PTSD): SP 338.8 yāvad

    brahmalokam uccaistvena, anupūrvapariṇāhena, reaching

    to Brahmaloka in height, tapering in circumference (i.e.

    each smaller than the next lower); anupūrvāṅguli with

    tapering (so Burnouf correctly, effilés) fingers, Pali anu-

    pubbaṅguli, one of the anuvyañjana, Mvy 273; Dharmas

    84; (anupūrvacitrāṅguli) LV 106.12; Mv ii.43.9; anupūrva-

    pāṇilekha, with tapering lines of the hand, another anuvyañ-

    jana, LV 106.15; Mv ii.43.14 (other versions read āyata

    long instead of anupūrva); anupūrva-daṃṣṭra, with tapering

    (so Tib.) teeth, another anuvyañjana LV 107.6; Mvy 325;

    Dharmas 84 (not in Pali); anupūrva-sujāta-skandho Mv

    ii.71.16, of a lion, with tapering, well-formed shoulders;

    anupūrvapravaṇam anupūrvaprāgbhāram Divy 113.5, of

    a mountain, with tapering slopes and sides (getting smaller

    as they rise); in 113.15 same, preceded by anupūrva-

    nimnam; anupūrvonnatāni (padmapuṣpāṇi) Mmk 62.5

    taperingly lofty, i.e. placed one above another, each

    smaller than the one below; °va-grīvā LV 27.6 with tapering

    neck; here Tib. mgul rim bzhin du ḥdug pa, neck made in

    regular stages or the like (not the usual expression); anu-

    pūrva-samudgate, of the shanks (jaṅghe) of the mahā-

    puruṣa, Gv 400.6, in explaining the epithet aiṇeya-

    jaṅgha; (2) made according to regular order or arrangement,

    Tib. on Mvy 288 rim par ḥtsham pa, according to regular

    order: °va-gātra, one of the anuvyañjana, whose limbs are

    all as they should be in arrangement, LV 106.21; Mv ii.44.3;

    Mvy 288; Dharmas 84 (Pali anupubba-gatta, and anu-

    pubba-rucira-gatta); anupūrva (so with v.l.) -surucirāṅgo

    (cf. the Pali just cited) Mv iii.85.9, said of the horse Valāha;

    (3) noun, m. (cf. Pali anupubba, nt., Skt. ānupūrva, nt.,

    and ānupurvī, f.), regular order; serial process: Śikṣ 108.3

    anupūrva eṣo iha śāsanasya, naikena janmena labheta

    bodhim, this serial (successive) process applies to the

    teaching in this world; one cannot get enlightenment in a

    single birth. See the following entries.