Smritivirodha, Smṛtivirōdha, Smṛtivirodha, Smriti-virodha: 6 definitions

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Smritivirodha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit terms Smṛtivirōdha and Smṛtivirodha can be transliterated into English as Smrtivirodha or Smritivirodha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Smritivirodha in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

smṛtivirōdha (स्मृतिविरोध).—m S Contrariety to law, illegality. 2 Disagreement of codes of law.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Smritivirodha in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Smṛtivirodha (स्मृतिविरोध).—

1) opposition to law, illegality.

2) disagreement between two or more Smṛtis or legal texts; स्मृतिविरोधं परिहरति (smṛtivirodhaṃ pariharati) S. B.; cf. स्मृत्योर्विरोधे न्यायस्तु बलवान् व्यवहारतः (smṛtyorvirodhe nyāyastu balavān vyavahārataḥ) Y.2.21.

Derivable forms: smṛtivirodhaḥ (स्मृतिविरोधः).

Smṛtivirodha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms smṛti and virodha (विरोध).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Smṛtivirodha (स्मृतिविरोध).—m.

(-dhaḥ) 1. Opposition to law, illegality, impropriety. 2. Disagreement between two or more codes of law. E. smati, and virīdha opposition.

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

Smṛtivirodha (स्मृतिविरोध).—m. 1. illegality. 2. disagreement between two or more codes of law.

Smṛtivirodha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms smṛti and virodha (विरोध).

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

1) Smṛtivirodha (स्मृतिविरोध):—[=smṛti-virodha] [from smṛti > smṛ] m. opposition to law, illegality, impropriety, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] disagreement between two or more codes of law or legal texts (= smṛty or vir, [Yājñavalkya ii, 21]), [ib.]

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

Smṛtivirodha (स्मृतिविरोध):—[smṛti-virodha] (dhaḥ) 1. m. Opposition to or of law.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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