Abhisandhi, Abhisaṃdhi, Abhisamdhi: 17 definitions
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In Jainism
Jain philosophy
Source: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri1) Abhisandhi (अभिसन्धि) is synonymous to Samudāyārtha: the “sum and substance” (of a versified exposition of a philosophical doctrine), as used in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. I, P. 3, ll 19-20]—Haribhadra as a commentator has here first given the sum and substance (samudāyārtha) of v 1-10 and has then explained the same word by word (avayavārtha). He has adopted this very method on p. 167 but the opposite one m Vol. II, on p. 29. [...] Synonyms of Samudāyārtha:—Piṇḍārtha, Aidamparya, Bhāvanikā, Bhāvārtha, Paramārtha and Abhisandhi.
2) Abhisandhi (अभिसन्धि) refers to the “implied sense” (of the passage), as occurring in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa.—[Cf. Vol. II, P. 7, l. 12]
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Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryabhisandhi (अभिसंधि).—m S Aim; the mind as directed or applied, as attent or intent. v ṭhēva.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAbhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि).—
1) Speech; deliberate declaration, promise.
2) Intention, object, purpose, aim; दम्पत्योः प्राणसश्लेषे योऽ- भिसंधिः कृतः किल (dampatyoḥ prāṇasaśleṣe yo'- bhisaṃdhiḥ kṛtaḥ kila) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.266.34; तस्या अभिसंधिना विधेयीकृतोऽपि (tasyā abhisaṃdhinā vidheyīkṛto'pi) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1; Daśakumāracarita 38; स्वर्ग° (svarga°) Kumārasambhava 6.47.
3) Implied sense, the meaning intended, as in अयमभिसन्धिः (ayamabhisandhiḥ) (frequently occurring in explanatory glosses).
4) Opinion, belief.
5) Special agreement, terms of an agreement, condition, stipulation; अथावश्यमेव माधवसेनः पूज्येन मोचयितव्यः श्रूयतामभिसन्धिः (athāvaśyameva mādhavasenaḥ pūjyena mocayitavyaḥ śrūyatāmabhisandhiḥ) M.1.
6) Deception, Making peace or alliance.
8) Junction, combination.
Derivable forms: abhisaṃdhiḥ (अभिसंधिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhisandhi (अभिसन्धि).—f.
(-ndhiḥ) 1. Cheating, deceit. 2. Purpose, object. 3. Special agreement. 4. Making peace or alliance. 5. Joint junction. E. abhi, and sandhi agreement, &c.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि).—i. e. abhi-samdhā (cf. nidhi), m. Intention, [Pañcatantra] 200. 11.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि).—[masculine] intention, purpose, interest, condition; pūrvakam [adverb] with a fixed purpose.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Abhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि):—[=abhi-saṃdhi] [from abhisaṃ-dhā] m. speaking or declaring deliberately, purpose, intention, object, meaning
2) [v.s. ...] special agreement, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
3) [v.s. ...] cheating, deceiving
4) [v.s. ...] making peace or alliance, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] joint, junction, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhisandhi (अभिसन्धि):—[tatpurusha compound] f.
(-ndhiḥ) 1) Speaking, saying, declaring (with the implied sense of deliberateness); e. g. Śaṅkara (on the passage of the Chh. Up. quoted s. v. abhisandhā) …sa dahyatetha hanyate rājapuruṣaiḥ svakṛtenānṛtābhisaṃdhidoṣeṇa…. yadātmābhisandhyanabhisaṃdhikṛte mokṣabandhane (liberation or bondage caused by a—righteous—or by a false declaration) …tatsatyaṃ sa ātmā &c.; or Sāhityad.: abhivalamabhisaṃdhiśchalena yaḥ.
2) Intent, purpose, aim, interest in an object; e. g. Śaṅkara (on the Ved. Sūtra: adṛṣṭāniyamāt): …ahamidaṃ phalaṃ prāpnavānīdaṃ pariharāṇi . itthaṃ prayate . itthaṃ karavāṇītyevaṃvidhā abhisaṃdhyādayaḥ pratyātmaṃ pravartamānā adṛṣṭasyātmanāṃ ca svasvāmibhāvaṃ niyaṃsyantīti . netyāha .. (Sūtra:) abhisaṃdhyādiṣvapi caivam; or Ved. Sūtra: na ca kārye pratipattyabhisaṃndhiḥ (Anūpanar. Śirom.: prajāpateḥ sabhāṃ veśma prapadye . iti pratipattyabhisaṃdhiḥ prāptisaṃkalpaḥ); or Gautama: abhisaṃdhimātrātputriketyekeṣām ‘some say that a putrikā (q. v.) may be appointed merely by intention’ (another category being the putrikā appointed by an express declaration; comp. Kullūka: abhisaṃdhimātrakṛtā . vāgvyavahāreṇa na kṛtā); or Śāntip. Mahābh.: yaḥ karotyanabhisaṃdhipūrvakaṃ (unintentional) tacca nirṇudati yatpurā kṛtam . nāpriyaṃ tadubhayaṃ kutaḥ priyaṃ tasya tajjanayatīha kurvataḥ; or Mitākṣ.: nanu kāmakṛte prāyaścittābhāvātkathaṃ vyavahāryatvaṃ tadabhāvaścānabhisadhikṛteparādhe prāyaścittamiti vasiṣṭhavacanāt. Comp. also the inst. s. v. abhisaṃhita.
3) Implied sense, bearing (of a sentence &c.); used thus frequently by commentators, e. g. Mītākṣ. (on Yājnav. 2. 27. or 61. or 96.) or the Dattakamīm. (p. 17. 27. 29. on passages in law-books): ayamabhisandhiḥ ‘such is the sense of the passage’.
4) Belief, opinion (with the implied sense of erroneousness); e. g. Bhaṭṭik.: dadaṃśa tāmrāmburuhābhisaṃdhistṛṣṇāturaḥ pāṇitalepi dhṛṣṇuḥ ‘the impudent bee parched with thirst bit her in the palm of her hand, believing it to be a red lotus’ (Jayam.: raktapadmametadityabhisaṃdhirabhiprāyo yasya bhṛṅgasya sa). [
5) Joint junction.
6) Making peace or alliance.
7) Cheating, deceiving (Wilson).] E. dhā with sam and abhi, kṛt aff. ki.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAbhisandhi (अभिसन्धि):—[abhi-sandhi] (ndhiḥ) 2. f. Idem.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Abhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Abhisaṃdhi, Ahisaṃdhi.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAbhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि) [Also spelled abhisandhi]:—(nf) a conspiracy, plot.
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAbhisandhi in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) a conspiracy, plot..—abhisandhi (अभिसंधि) is alternatively transliterated as Abhisaṃdhi.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryAbhisaṃdhi (अभिसंधि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Abhisaṃdhi.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAbhisaṃdhi (ಅಭಿಸಂಧಿ):—
1) [noun] something set up as an object to be achieved or attained; a purpose; a target; an aim.
2) [noun] a secret plan for accomplishing a usu. evil or unlawful end; a plot.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sandhi, Samdhi, Abhi.
Starts with: Abhisamdhike, Abhisamdhiya.
Ends with: Anabhisandhi, Avitathabhisandhi, Phalabhisamdhi.
Full-text: Abhisamdhikrita, Anabhisandhikrita, Abhisamdhipurvakam, Abhisamdhipurva, Anabhisandhi, Abhisamdhaya, Durabhisamdhi, Ahisamdhi, Samudayartha, Bhavartha, Aidamparya, Paramartha, Bhavanika, Samudaya, Abhisandhana, Abhisandha, Pindartha.
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