Anvesa, Anvesha, Anveṣa: 9 definitions

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Anvesa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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 Anveṣa can be transliterated into English as Anvesa or Anvesha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Pali-English dictionary

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Anvesa, (from next) seeking, searching, investigation, M.I, 140 (°ṃ n’âdhigacchanti do not find). (Page 50)

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anveṣa (अन्वेष).—1 Search after, seeking for, inquiry into or after, looking out for, watching; वयं तत्त्वान्वेषान्मधुकर हताः (vayaṃ tattvānveṣānmadhukara hatāḥ) Ś.1.23; न्याय °णतत्परौ (nyāya °ṇatatparau) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 3.91; रन्ध्रान्वेषणदक्षाणां द्विषाम् (randhrānveṣaṇadakṣāṇāṃ dviṣām) R.12.11; अस्यैवान्वेषणा वर्तते (asyaivānveṣaṇā vartate) V.2.

Derivable forms: anveṣaḥ (अन्वेषः).

See also (synonyms): anveṣaṇa.

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

Anveṣa (अन्वेष).—i. e. anu- 2. iṣ + a, m. Searching, [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 22.

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

Anveṣa (अन्वेष).—[masculine] ṣaṇa [neuter], ṣaṇā [feminine] searching, investigation.

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

Anveṣa (अन्वेष):—[=anv-eṣa] [from anv-iṣ] m. ([Śākaṭāyana]) seeking for, searching, investigating.

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

Anveṣa (अन्वेष):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-ṣaḥ) Searching. E. iṣ (cl. 4) with anu, kṛt aff. ac.

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

Anveṣa (अन्वेष):—[anve+ṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. Research.

[Sanskrit to German]

Anvesa in German

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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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