atigraha

Dictionary meanings for atigraha from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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atigraha

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. [atikrāṃto grahaṃ] Difficult to be comprehended, incomprehen- sible. haḥ, grāhaḥ 1 Object of an ap- prehensive organ, such as sparśa ‘touch’ the object of tvac, rasa of jihvā &c. The Grahas are eight in number; prāṇa, vāc, jihvā, cakṣus, śrotra, manas, hastau & tvac; the corresponding atigrāhas being apāna, nāman, rasa, rūpa, śabda, kāma, karman & sparśa.

2 Right knowledge, correct apprehension.

3 Act of...

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