Abhividhi: 8 definitions

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In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Abhividhi (अभिविधि).—Inclusive extension to a particular limit; inclusive limit cf. आङ् मर्यादाभिविध्योः (āṅ maryādābhividhyoḥ) P.II.1.13, अङ् मर्यादाभिविध्योरिति वक्तव्यम् (aṅ maryādābhividhyoriti vaktavyam) M. Bh. on I.4.89; (2) full or complete extension cf. अभिविधौ भाव इनुण् । अभिविधिर-भिव्याप्तिः । सांराविणं वर्तते (abhividhau bhāva inuṇ | abhividhira-bhivyāptiḥ | sāṃrāviṇaṃ vartate) Kāś on P. III. 3.44.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

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

abhividhi (अभिविधि).—m S Inclusion of the two points (viz. the dates or the places of beginning and ending of a period of time or a portion of space. Ex. ravivārāpāsūna śanavāraparyanta a0 vivakṣita asatāṃ sāta divasa ghaḍatāta; puṇyāpāsūna nāśikaparyanta a0 viva- kṣita nasatāṃ madhyēṃ ēka dēkhīla śahara nāhīṃ.

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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»] — Abhividhi in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhividhi (अभिविधि).—[abhito vidhirvyāptiḥ]

1) Complete comprehension or inclusion; one of the senses of the particle आ (ā); आङ् मर्यादाभिविध्योः (āṅ maryādābhividhyoḥ) P.II.1.13, the limit inceptive as opposed to the limit conclusive and translated by 'from', 'commencing with', 'including'; as in आबालं -आबालेभ्यः हरिभक्तिः (ābālaṃ -ābālebhyaḥ haribhaktiḥ) (maryādā and abhividhi are thus distinguished tena vinā maryādā, tatsahito'bhividhiḥ).

2) Complete pervasion, filling up or occupying completely; अभिविधौ भाव इनुण् (abhividhau bhāva inuṇ) P.III.3.44; also V.4.53 and Sk. thereon.

Derivable forms: abhividhiḥ (अभिविधिः).

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

Abhividhi (अभिविधि):—[=abhi-vidhi] [from abhivi-dhā] m. complete comprehension or inclusion, [Pāṇini 2-1, 13]

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

Abhividhi (अभिविधि):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-dhiḥ) Comprehension, complete per-vasion, inclusion of the point of limit; e. g. frequently used as the interpretation of the meaning ‘until (inclusively)’ of ā (āṅ) and in contradistinction from the rendering maryādā of its meaning ‘until (exclusively)’; thus Kaiyy. on a Kār. to Pāṇ.: āṅ maryādābhividhyoriti samāsavidhau ṅinnirdiṣṭaḥ . vinā teneti maryādā . saha tenetyabhividhiḥ; or Kāś. on Pāṇ. Iii. 2. 134.: abhividhau cāyamākāraḥ; or on Pāṇ. V. 1. 19.: abhividhau cāyamadhikāraḥ (i. e. the Sūtra V. 1. 63. inclusively); or Kumārila on the words ā caturthātkarmaṇaḥ of a Mānava-Kalpas.: abhividhipakṣe saṃnamanādeḥ . maryādāpakṣenumārjanādeḥ (comp. also s. v. abhivāsana); or Kāś. (on Pāṇ. abhividhau bhāva inuṇ): abhividhirabhivyāptiḥ . kriyāguṇābhyāṃ kārtsnyena saṃbandhaḥ (i. e. when completeness of act and properties are implied); or Kāś. (on Pāṇ. abhividhau saṃpadā ca): yatraikadeśenāpi sarvā prakṛtirvikārarūpaṃ saṃpadyate so bhividhiḥ (i. e. when the complete or thorough transformation of the original substance is implied). E. abhi and vidhi.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Abhividhi (अभिविधि) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Abhivihi.

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Abhividhi in German

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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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