Anushanj, Anuṣañj: 3 definitions
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Anushanj 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 Anuṣañj can be transliterated into English as Anusanj or Anushanj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnuṣañj (अनुषञ्ज्).—(°sañj) 1 P. To adhere or cling to, follow closely. -pass. (-ṣajyate) 1 To stick, cling, adhere to, be attached to (fig. also); धर्मपूते च मनसि नभसीव न जातु रजोऽनुषज्यते (dharmapūte ca manasi nabhasīva na jātu rajo'nuṣajyate) Daśakumāracarita 43; sometimes occurring as अनुषज्जते (anuṣajjate) (from sasj also); यदा हि नेन्द्रियार्थेषु न कर्मस्वनुषज्जते (yadā hi nendriyārtheṣu na karmasvanuṣajjate) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 6.4;18.1,
2) To be supplied from a preceding rule or statement. -Caus.
1) To fasten or attach (something) to.
2) To supply (as an elliptical expression); इति पदमत्रानुषञ्जनीयम् (iti padamatrānuṣañjanīyam).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnusañj (अनुसञ्ज्).—hang or stick with ([instrumental]), add; [Passive] anuṣajjate hang on, adhere or cling to ([accusative] or [locative]), devote one’s self to or occupy one’s self with ([locative]).
Anusañj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anu and sañj (सञ्ज्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnuṣañj (अनुषञ्ज्):—[=anu-ṣañj] (√sañj) [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] or [Passive voice] -ṣajjate, -ṣajyate, to cling to, adhere, be attached to.
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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Starts with: Anushanjana, Anushanjaniya.
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