Abhishanj, Abhiṣañj: 3 definitions

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Abhishanj means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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 term Abhiṣañj can be transliterated into English as Abhisanj or Abhishanj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhiṣañj (अभिषञ्ज्).—1 P. [°सञ्ज्, स् (sañj, s) being changed to ष् () by P. VIII.3.65] To be in contact with, touch; attach oneself to.

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

Abhisañj (अभिसञ्ज्).—utter a curse; lay a claim upon ([locative]).

Abhisañj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhi and sañj (सञ्ज्).

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

Abhiṣañj (अभिषञ्ज्):—[=abhi-ṣañj] (√sañj), -ṣajati ([Pāṇini 8-3, 65 [Scholiast or Commentator]]) ‘to be in close contact with’, have a claim to or lay claim to, [Mahābhārata iv, 95] ([varia lectio] abhi- √2. pat);

—to put a slur upon ([accusative]), revile, curse.

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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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