apāra

Dictionary meanings for apāra from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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apāra

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. 1 Shoreless.

2 Bound- less, unbounded, unlimited; apārasyā- prameyasya paraṃ pāramupāśrite Rām. un- fathomable, of great length.

3 In- exhaustible, immense, great (adhika); Rv. 5. 87. 6.

4 Out of reach.

5 Dif- ficult to be crossed; difficult to be surmounted or overcome (as an enemy); rāvaṇaśca mahāśatrurapāraḥ prati- bhāti me. Rām. raṃ 1 A kind of men- tal satisfaction or acquiescence; or, reverse of...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mfn. not having an opposite shore TS. 54,2 10051 mfn. not having a shore, unbounded, boundless (applied to the earth, or to heaven and earth, [ r/odasī ], &c) RV. &c 54,2 10052 difficult to be got at, R. 1314,2 10052.1 m. not the opposite bank, the bank on this side (of a river) MBh. viii, 2381 54,2 10053

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