Alpajnata, Alpa-jnata, Alpajñāta, Alpajñatā: 2 definitions

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Alpajnata 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Alpajnata in Sanskrit glossary

Alpajñāta (अल्पज्ञात).—adj. (seems = Pali appaññāta, which according to Critical Pali Dictionary = Sanskrit aprajñāta), little known, not celebrated: Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.124.12; bhikṣur bāḍhaglānaḥ alpajñātaḥ sve mūtrapurīṣe nimagno 128.13; yaḥ parṣadvinirmukto 'lpajñātaś ca 131.13. Is our form hyper-Sanskrit, or the true orig. of the Pali?

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary
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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Alpajnata in Nepali glossary

Alpajñatā (अल्पज्ञता):—n. ignorance; foolishness;

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary
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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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