Anyathastotra, Anyathāstotra, Anyatha-stotra: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anyathāstotra (अन्यथास्तोत्र).—satire, irony; सत्यासत्यान्यथास्तोत्रैर्न्यूनाङ्गेन्द्रियरोगिणाम् (satyāsatyānyathāstotrairnyūnāṅgendriyarogiṇām) (kṣepaṃ karoti) cf. यत्र विकृताकृतिरेव दर्शनीयस्त्वमसीत्युच्यते तदन्यथास्तोत्रम् (yatra vikṛtākṛtireva darśanīyastvamasītyucyate tadanyathāstotram) | Mitākṣarā. Y.2.24.

Derivable forms: anyathāstotram (अन्यथास्तोत्रम्).

Anyathāstotra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anyathā and stotra (स्तोत्र).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anyathāstotra (अन्यथास्तोत्र).—n. ironical praise, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 204.

Anyathāstotra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anyathā and stotra (स्तोत्र).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anyathāstotra (अन्यथास्तोत्र):—[=anya-thā-stotra] [from anya-thā > anya] n. irony, [Yājñavalkya ii, 204.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anyathāstotra (अन्यथास्तोत्र):—[tatpurusha compound] n.

(-tram) Untrue or ironical praise, a sneer; as saying to a deformed man ‘thou art a handsome one’ (comm.: yatra vikṛtākṛtireva darśanīyastvamasītyucyate . tadanyathāstotram). E. anyathā and stotra.

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