Sanskrit Word List
Browse Sanskrit words with Apte and Monier-Williams dictionary meanings.
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akāraṇa
a. [na. ba.] Causeless, groundless, spontaneous; ºmitrāṇi satāṃ cetāṃsi K. 37 disinterested friends; īdṛśo māṃ pratyamīṣāṃ ºsnehaḥ U. 6. ṇaṃ Absence of a cause, motive, or...
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akaraṇaṃ
[kṛ-bhāve lyuṭ na. ta.] Not doing, absence of action; akaraṇāt maṃdakaraṇaṃ śreyaḥ; cf. the English phrases “Something is better than nothing,” “Better late than never”. ṇa a....
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ākāraṇaṃ
1 Invitation, calling; bhavadākāraṇāya Dk. 175.
2 A challenge.
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akaraṇiḥ
f. [nañ-kṛ-ākrośe aniḥ; ākrośe nañi aniḥ P. III. 3. 112.] Fail- ure, disappointment, non-accom- plishment, mostly used in impreca- [Page0003-b+ 59] tions; tasyākaraṇirevāstu Sk....
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ākāravat
a. 1 Embodied.
2 Sym- metrical, well-formed.
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ākarikaḥ
[ākare niyuktaḥ ṭhañ] A person appointed (by the king) to superintend a mine.
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ākarin
a. [ākara-ini] 1 Produc- ed in a mine, mineral.
2 Of good breed; dadhatamākaribhiḥ karibhiḥ kṣataiḥ Ki. 5. 7.
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ākārita
a. 1 Called.
2 Agreed upon.
3 Demanded, exacted.
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akarmaka
a. [nāsti karma yasya ba. kap] Intransitive; phalavyāpārayorekaniṣṭhatāyā- makarmakaḥ Hari; (f) akarmikā; prasiddhe- ravivakṣātaḥ karmaṇo'karmikā kriyā ibid.
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akarman
a. [na. ba.] 1 Without work, idle; inefficient.
2 Disquali- fied for performing the necessary rites, wicked, degraded; akarmā dasyura- bhi no Rv. 10. 22. 8.
3 (Gram.) In-...
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akarmaṇya
a. [na. ta.] 1 Unable to work, inefficient, unfit for work.
2 Unfit to be done.
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ākarṇ
10 P. (properly a Den. form) To hear, give ear to, listen; sarve savismayamākarṇayaṃti Ś. 1.
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akarṇa
a. [nāsti karṇo yasya] 1 De- void of ears; deaf.
2 Destitute of Karṇa; anarjunamakarṇaṃ vājagadadyeti niścitaḥ Mb. rṇaḥ A serpent (tasya cakṣuṣaiva śravaṇāt, hence also called...
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ākarṇanaṃ
Hearing, listening.
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akārṇaveṣṭakika
a. Not adapted for ear-rings (P. VI. 2. 155).
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akarṇya
a. [na. ta.] Not fit for the ears; not in the ears.
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akārpaṇya
a. [na. ba.] Got with- out meanness; akārpaṇyamaśanaṃ Bh. 3. 51.
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ākarṣaḥ
1 Attracting or drawing towards oneself.
2 Drawing away from, withdrawing; U. 3. 46.
3 Drawing (a bow).
4 Attraction, fascination.
5 Spasm.
6 Playing with dice;...
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ākarṣaka
a. Attracting, attractive. kaḥ A magnet, a loadstone.
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ākarṣaṇa
a. Attracting, carrying to another place. ṇaṃ 1 Pulling, drawing, attracting.
2 Seduction. ṇī 1 A curved stick for pulling down fruits, flowers &c. (standing on elevated...
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ākarṣika
a. (kī f.) Magnetic, at- tractive (ākarṣeṇa carati).
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ākarṣin
a. Attractive(as a smell at a distance). ṇī A rod with a hook at the end for pulling down boughs in order to gather fruits &c.
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akartana
a. [kṛt-bhāve lyuṭ na. ta.] 1 Not cutting.
2 [kṛt-yuc na. ba.; uccasthaṃ phalaṃ kartituṃ śīlamasya Tv.] Dwarfish.
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akartṛ
m. [na. ta.] Not an agent; akartari ca kārake P. III. 3. 19; puruṣo- 'kartā bhoktā Sāṃkhya; a subordinate agent; ºtvaṃ-tā an inferior or subor- dinate position.
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akārya
a. [na. ta.] Improper, not fit to be done. ryaṃ An improper, unworthy or bad act, a criminal or sinful action; mā nāma vaiklavyādakāryaṃ kuryāt Mk. 3 (ātmaghātādirūpaṃ). Comp....
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ākāś
1 A. 1 To shine.
2 To view, recognize.
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ākaṣaḥ
A touch-stone.
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ākāśaḥ
[samaṃtādākāśaṃte sūrvādayo- 'tra Tv.] 1 The sky; ākāśabhavāsarasvatī Ku. 4. 39; ºga, ºcārin &c.
2 Ether (considered as the fifth element).
3 The subtle and ethereal fluid...
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ākaṣaka
a. Cutting, rubbing, or testing with a touch-stone; (āka ṣe kuśalaḥ, tatra niyukto vā); testing.
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ākāśavat
a. 1 Filling a certain vacuum or space.
2 Going through the air.
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ākaṣika
a. [ākaṣeṇa carati ṣṭhal] Test- ing, touching.
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ākāśīya
a. [ākāśasyedaṃ; cha-yat] Atmospherical, aerial.
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akasmāt
ind. [na kasmāt kiṃcitkāra- ṇādhīnatvaṃ yatra aluk sa.] 1 Accident- ally, suddenly, unexpectedly, all of a sudden; akasmādāgaṃtunā saha viśvāso na yuktaḥ H. 1 coming by chance, an...
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ākasmika
a. (kī f.) [vinayādigaṇaḥ; akasmāt-ṣṭhak ṭilopaḥ] 1 Accidental, unforeseen, unexpected, sudden; trāsastvākasmikaṃ bhayaṃ Hem.
2 Cause- less, groundless; nanvadṛṣṭāniṣṭau...
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akathita
a. ‘Not told,’ not other- wise mentioned by way of any of the other case-relations, such as apādāna &c; a name given to the indirect (gauṇa) object governed by verbs like duh, yāc...
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ākatthanaṃ
Boasting, swaggering.
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ākatyaṃ
[a-kata-ṣyañ P. V. 1. 121] Making any thing impure.
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akava
a. [na kavyate varṇyate; kav-ā na. ta.] Indescribable (avarṇanīya); not contemptible, not bad; ºariḥ = kutsi- tā arayo yasya sa kavāriḥ; na kavāriḥ aº; or yasya śatravopyakutsitā...
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akavi
a. Ved. Unwise, foolish.
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akāya
a. [nāsti kāyo yasya] 1 With- out body, incorporeal.
2 An epithet of Rāhu, who is represented as hav- ing no body, but only a head.
3 Epithet of the Supreme Spirit (without...
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ākāyaḥ
[ā-ci-karmaṇi ghañ citau kutvam] 1 The fire on the funer- al pile; ākāyamagniṃ cinvīta P. III. 3. 41. Sk.
2 A funeral pile.
3 Abode, residence.
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ākāyya
a. Ved. 1 Desirable.
2 Commendable in every way.
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āke
ind. Ved. 1 Near, in the neighbourhood.
2 Distant.
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ākekara
a. Half-shut, half-closed (eyes); nimīladākekaralolacakṣuṣā Ki. 8. 53; Māl. 5; K. 81; Mu. 3. 21; dṛṣṭirākekarā kiṃcitsphuṭāpāṃge prasāritā. mīli- tārdhapuṭāloke...
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ākenipa
a. Ved. Advancing near (as rays of light); wise (?).
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akeśa
a. [avidyamānāḥ, alpāḥ, apraśastā vā keśā yasya] Hairless, bald; having very few or very bad hair.
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aketu
a. [nāsti ketuścihnaṃ yasya] Un- conscious (ajñāna); ketuṃ kṛṇvannaketave Rv. 1. 6. 3. (ajñānāya); shapeless (?)
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ākhaḥ
[khan ḍa P. III. 3. 125] A spade, hoe.
