Anusayin, Anushayin, Anuśayin, Anuśāyin: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Anuśayin and Anuśāyin can be transliterated into English as Anusayin or Anushayin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAnusayin, (adj.) (fr. anusaya) D.II, 283 (me dīgharatta°), “for me, so long obsessed (with doubts)”. The reading is uncertain. (Page 44)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnuśayin (अनुशयिन्).—&c. See under अनुशी (anuśī)
See also (synonyms): anuśaya.
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Anuśayin (अनुशयिन्).—a.
1) Devotedly attached to, faithful.
2) Repentant, penitent, regretful, sorry.
3) Hating intensely.
4) Connected as with a consequence.
5) Enjoying the fruits of deeds; epithet of the soul.
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Anuśāyin (अनुशायिन्).—a. Lying or extending along. m. Life; यश्चानुशायिनां स्वर्गः पाखण्डस्य च संभवः (yaścānuśāyināṃ svargaḥ pākhaṇḍasya ca saṃbhavaḥ) Bhāgavata 2.8.22. See अनुशयिन् (anuśayin).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnuśayin (अनुशयिन्).—mfn. (-yī-yinī-yi) 1. Devotedly attached to, faithful, adorning. 2. Repentant, penitent, sorry for. E. anuśaya, and ini aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anuśayin (अनुशयिन्):—[=anu-śayin] [from anu-śī] mfn. having the consequence of an act, connected as with a consequence
2) [v.s. ...] devotedly attached to, faithful
3) [v.s. ...] repentant, penitent, regretful, sorry for
4) [v.s. ...] hating deeply.
5) [v.s. ...] indifferent to everything, [Kapila]
6) Anuśāyin (अनुशायिन्):—[=anu-śāyin] [from anu-śī] mfn. lying or extending along, [Nirukta, by Yāska]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnuśayin (अनुशयिन्):—m. f. n.
(-yī-yinī-yi) 1) Connected with as with a consequence; e. g. sukhānuśayī rāgaḥ . duḥkhānuśayī dveṣaḥ ..
2) (In the Vedānta phil.) The same as anuśayavat; e. g. tatra saṃśayaḥ . kimasminnavadhau sthāvarajātyāpannāḥ sthāvarasukhaduḥkhabhājonuśayino bhavanti . āhosvitkṣetrajñāntarādhiṣṭhiteṣu sthāvaraśarīreṣu saṃśleṣamātraṃ gacchantīti .
3) Devotedly attached to, faithful.
4) Repentant, penitent. E. anuśaya, taddh. aff. ini.
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Anuśāyin (अनुशायिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-yī-yinī-yi) Adhering, close-ly connected with. E. śī with anu, kṛt aff. ṇini.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnuśayin (अनुशयिन्):—[anu-śayin] (yī-yinī-yi) a. Penitent, repenting.
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