Ajada, Ajaḍa, Ajāda, Aja-ada: 12 definitions
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In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (philosophy)Ajaḍa (अजड) refers to “conscious”, according to the Īśvarapratyabhijñākārikā 1.1.2.—Accordingly, “What conscious Self (ajaḍa-ātmā) could produce either a refutation or a demonstration [of the existence] of the agent, the knowing subject, the always already established Self, the Great Lord?”

Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAjaḍa (अजड).—a. Not stupid.
-ḍā Name of the plant अजटा, कपिकच्छू (ajaṭā, kapikacchū) (ajaḍayati sparśamātrāt).
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Ajāda (अजाद).—[ajam attīti; ad-karmaṇyaṇ P.III.2.9.] Name of the ancestor of a warrior tribe, P.IV.1.171.
Derivable forms: ajādaḥ (अजादः).
Ajāda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aja and ada (अद).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAjaḍa (अजड).—[adjective] not stupid, wise.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Ājaḍa (आजड) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—son of Tribhuvanapāla, grandson of Ḍālyani:
—[commentary] on Halāyudha’s Abhidhānaratnamālā. P. 24.
2) Ājaḍa (आजड):—C. on Hāla’s Gāthāsaptaśatī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ajāda (अजाद):—[from aja > aj] m. ‘goat-eater’, the ancestor of a warrior tribe, [Pāṇini 4-1, 171]
2) Ajaḍa (अजड):—[=a-jaḍa] mfn. not inanimate, not torpid, not stupid
3) Ajaḍā (अजडा):—[=a-jaḍā] [from a-jaḍa] f. the plants Ajaṭā and Kapikacchu (Carpopogon Pruriens).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAjaḍa (अजड):—[tatpurusha compound] I. m. f. n.
(-ḍaḥ-ḍā-ḍam) Not foolish, not stupid. Ii. f.
(-ḍā) The name of two plants:
1) See ajaṭā.
2) See kapikacchu. E. a neg. and jaḍa.
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Ajāda (अजाद):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-daḥ) The ancestor of a warrior tribe, called the ājādyāḥ E. aja and ada.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ajaḍa (अजड) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ajaḍa.
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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 dictionaryĀjāda (आजाद):—(a) independent, free; ~[khayāla] independent-minded, open-minded; ~[tabiyata] of independent temperament; open-minded; ~[mijāja] self-willed, capricious.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryAjaḍa (अजड) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ajaḍa.
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 corpusAjaḍa (ಅಜಡ):—
1) [adjective] not inert; active.
2) [adjective] having consciousness; conscious.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: A, Jada, Ada, Aja.
Starts with: Ajadadhi, Ajadadravya, Ajadaha, Ajadamde, Ajadamsha, Ajadana, Ajadandi, Ajadani, Ajadapramatrisiddhi, Ajadatma.
Ends with: Angajada, Avajada, Budajada, Damajada, Doddajada, Gulamajada, Haramajada, Harshajada, Jadajada, Khanajada, Kimkaccajada, Kimkrityajada, Majada, Prajada, Rudrajada, Sajada, Shahajada, Shuddhajada, Vajada, Vedabhyasajada.
Full-text: Ajadya, Ajadadhi, Ajaha, Ajata, Ada, Ajjhata, Jadashila, Abhidhanaratnamala, Jadagranthi, Tattva, Gathasaptashati, Nigada, Jada.
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