Adharshana, Ādharṣaṇa: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Ādharṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Adharsana or Adharshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ādharṣaṇa (आधर्षण).—

1) Conviction of crime or error; sentence.

2) Refutation.

3) Injuring, annoying; आधर्षणं न कुर्वन्तु यस्य कस्यापि सर्वदा (ādharṣaṇaṃ na kurvantu yasya kasyāpi sarvadā) Śukra.1.39.

Derivable forms: ādharṣaṇam (आधर्षणम्).

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

Ādharṣaṇa (आधर्षण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Conviction, (of crime or of error.) 2. Sentence, refutation. 3. Injuring, annoying. E. āṅ before dhṛṣa to be bold, lyuṭ aff.

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

1) Ādharṣaṇa (आधर्षण):—[=ā-dharṣaṇa] [from ā-dhṛṣ] n. = ā-dharṣa, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] conviction of crime or error, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] refutation, [ib.]

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

Ādharṣaṇa (आधर्षण):—[ā-dharṣaṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Conviction of crime; sentence; injuring.

[Sanskrit to German]

Adharshana 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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