Akrodha, Akrōdha: 14 definitions

Introduction
In Hinduism
1. Purana
Languages
1. Marathi
2. Sanskrit
3. Kannada
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Introduction:

Akrodha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Akrodha (अक्रोध).—A King of the Pūru dynasty. He was born to King 'Ayutanāyi' and his Queen, Kāmā. Kāmā, mother of Akrodha, was the daughter of Pṛthuśravā. (Śloka 21, Chapter 95, Ādi Parva, Mahābhārata).

context information

The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

akrōdha (अक्रोध).—m S Restraint or subjection of anger. One of the ten duties of an ascetic. See under yōgadharma.

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akrōdha (अक्रोध).—a S Void of angor.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

akrōdha (अक्रोध).—m Restraint of anger. a Void of anger.

context information

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 dictionary

Akrodha (अक्रोध).—a. [nāsti krodho yasya na. ba.] Free from anger.

-dhaḥ [na. ta.] Absence or suppression of anger; अक्रोधस्तपसः (akrodhastapasaḥ) (vibhūṣaṇam) Bhartṛhari 2.8; अक्रोधेन जयेत् क्रुद्धं (akrodhena jayet kruddhaṃ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 5.15.18. regarded as one of the ten duties of an ascetic.

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध).—m.

(-dhaḥ) Dispassionateness, restraint of anger, one of the ten duties of an ascetic. mfn.

(-dhaḥ-dhā-dhaṃ) Dispassionate. E. a neg. and krodha anger.

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध).—m. freedom from wrath, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 235.

Akrodha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and krodha (क्रोध).

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध).—1. [masculine] [abstract] to seq.

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Akrodha (अक्रोध).—2. [adjective] free from anger, impassionate.

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

1) Akrodha (अक्रोध):—[=a-krodha] m. suppression of anger

2) [v.s. ...] mfn. free from anger.

3) [v.s. ...] ([Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]) mfn. not impotent, manly, [Buddha-carita]

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध):—I. [tatpurusha compound] m.

(-dhaḥ) Dispassionateness, restraint of anger, one of the ten duties of an anchorite. E. a neg. and krodha. Ii. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.

(-dhaḥ-dhā-dham) Dispassionate. E. a priv. and krodha.

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध):—[a-krodha] (dhaḥ) 1. m. Dispassionateness.

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

Akrodha (अक्रोध) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Akkoha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Akrodha in German

context information

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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Akrōdha (ಅಕ್ರೋಧ):—[noun] absence of or state of being free from, anger.

context information

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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