Anityabhava, Anityabhāva, Anitya-bhava: 3 definitions
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Anityabhava 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnityabhāva (अनित्यभाव).—transitoriness, transient state, limited nature or existence; so अनित्यता (anityatā)वम् (vam) frailty, instability.
Derivable forms: anityabhāvaḥ (अनित्यभावः).
Anityabhāva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anitya and bhāva (भाव).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnityabhāva (अनित्यभाव):—[=a-nitya-bhāva] [from a-nitya] m. transitoriness.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnityabhāva (अनित्यभाव):—[tatpurusha compound] m.
(-vaḥ) The state or condition of what is transient or perishable, perishableness. E. anitya (in the sense of the genitive) and bhāva.
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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Partial matches: Bhava, Anitya.
Starts with: Anityabhavana.
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