Abhijita, Ābhijita: 7 definitions

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In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Abhijita in Purana glossary

1a) Abhijita (अभिजित).—Ārṣeyapravara (Aṅgiras).*

  • * Matsya-purāṇa 196. 6.

1b) (Punarvasu) the son of Candanodakadundubhi; performed Aśvamedha. Father of twins, Āhuka and Āhuki.*

  • * Vāyu-purāṇa 96. 118, 120; Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III, 71. 119-122.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Abhijita (अभिजित).—Name of an asterism or the Muhūrta indicated by it; मुहूर्तेऽभिजिते प्राप्ते सार्धरात्रे विभूषिते । देवक्यजनयद्विष्णु यशोदा तां तु कन्यकाम् (muhūrte'bhijite prāpte sārdharātre vibhūṣite | devakyajanayadviṣṇu yaśodā tāṃ tu kanyakām) || V. P.

Derivable forms: abhijitaḥ (अभिजितः).

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Ābhijita (आभिजित).—a. [abhijiti nakṣatre jātaḥ aṇ] Born under the constellation Abhijit. आभिजितो मुहूर्तः, आभिजितः स्थालीपाकः (ābhijito muhūrtaḥ, ābhijitaḥ sthālīpākaḥ) Mahābhārata on P.V.3.118.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

1) Abhijita (अभिजित):—[=abhi-jita] [from abhi-ji] m. Name of a Nakṣatra (See abhijit), [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] of the eighth Muhūrta (See abhi-jit), [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa]

3) Ābhijita (आभिजित):—mfn. born under the constellation Abhi-jit, [Pāṇini]

4) a descendant of Abhi-jit, [ib.]

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

Abhijita (अभिजित):—1. m.

(-taḥ) The Yoga-or leading star of the asterism Abhijit (see abhijit I. 2. 3.); abhijite yoge, used like abhijite muhūrte ‘in the eighth Muhūrta’ (see abhijit I. 3. 2.); e. g. Harivaṃśa: ahaṃ tvabhijite yoge niśāyā yauvane sthite . ardharātre kariṣyāmi garbhamokṣaṃ yathāsukham (Rāmānanda: abhijite yoge niśāyā aṣṭame muhūrte). 2. n.

(-tam) The eighth Muhūrta; see the preceding. E. abhi and jita.

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

Abhijita (अभिजित):—(wie eben) Name eines Sternbildes: ahaṃ tvabhijite yoge niśāyā yauvane sthite . ardharātre kariṣyāmi garbhamokṣam [Harivaṃśa 3248.] muhūrte bhijite prāpte sārdharātre vibhūṣite [3317.]

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Ābhijita (आभिजित):—

1) adj. unter dem Sternbilde Abhijit geboren [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 36.] —

2) patron. f. ī von abhijita [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 3, 118.] [Weber’s Verzeichniss 55, 20.]

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Abhijita (अभिजित):—

1) = abhijit [3]): abhijite yoge [Mahābhārata 13, 3278.] [Harivaṃśa 3248.] —

2) = abhijit [4]): muhūrte bhijite ṣṭame [Mahābhārata 1, 4764.] [Harivaṃśa 3317.]

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Ābhijita (आभिजित):—[Z. 2] lies abhijit .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Abhijita (अभिजित):—m.

1) = abhijit 2)b) [Mahābhārata 13,64,27.] —

2) = abhijit 2)c) [Mahābhārata 1,123,6.] [Harivaṃśa 3248.3317.]

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Ābhijita (आभिजित):——

1) *Adj. under dem Sternbilde Abhijit geboren.

2) m. (*f. ī) Patron. von abhijit. *Pl. [Pāṇini. 5,3,118] Schol.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Abhijita in Nepali glossary

Abhijita (अभिजित):—adj. 1. victorious; 2. conquered;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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