Anvadishta, Anvādiṣṭa: 4 definitions
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Anvadishta 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 Anvādiṣṭa can be transliterated into English as Anvadista or Anvadishta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Anvādiṣṭa (अन्वादिष्ट).—p. p.
1) Mentioned after or according to; employed again; अन्वादिष्टः पुरुषः अनुपुरुषः (anvādiṣṭaḥ puruṣaḥ anupuruṣaḥ) P.VI.2.19 Sk.
2) (Hence) Inferior, of secondary importance.
Anvādiṣṭa (अन्वादिष्ट):—[=anv-ādiṣṭa] [from anvā-diś] mfn. mentioned again, referring to a previous rule, [Pāṇini 6-2, 190.]
Anvādiṣṭa (अन्वादिष्ट):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-ṣṭaḥ-ṣṭā-ṣṭam) 1) Mentioned in re-ference to (what is previously mentioned), referred to.
2) Being of secondary import, inferior; e. g. puruṣaścānvādiṣṭaḥ (Kāśikā: anvādiṣṭonvācitaḥ kathitānukathito vā). E.
1) diś with ā and anu, kṛt aff. kta;
2) anu and ādiṣṭa.
Anvādiṣṭa (अन्वादिष्ट) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇṇāiṭṭha.
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: Adishta.
Full-text: Anvacita, Anupurusha, Annaittha.
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