Anishvaravadin, Anīśvaravādin, Anishvara-vadin: 5 definitions

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Anishvaravadin 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.

The Sanskrit term Anīśvaravādin can be transliterated into English as Anisvaravadin or Anishvaravadin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anīśvaravādin (अनीश्वरवादिन्).—m. one who maintains the doctrine of no god or atheism, an atheist.

Anīśvaravādin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anīśvara and vādin (वादिन्).

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

Anīśvaravādin (अनीश्वरवादिन्).—m. (-dī) An atheist, one who denies a supreme ruler of the universe. E. anīśvara, and vādin who asserts.

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

Anīśvaravādin (अनीश्वरवादिन्):—[=an-īśvara-vādin] [from an-īśvara > an-īśa] m. ‘one who denies a supreme ruler of the universe’, an atheist.

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

Anīśvaravādin (अनीश्वरवादिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-dī) An atheist, one who denies a supreme ruler of the universe. E. anīśvara and vādin.

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

Anīśvaravādin (अनीश्वरवादिन्):—[anī+śvara-vādin] < [anīśvara-vādin] (dī) 5. m. An atheist.

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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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