Apadravya: 8 definitions
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Apadravya 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 dictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य).—A bad thing.
Derivable forms: apadravyam (अपद्रव्यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य).—n.
(-vyaṃ) 1. An impurity, any bad thing. 2. Alloy, adulteration. E. apa, and dravya thing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य).—n. any bad substance.
Apadravya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and dravya (द्रव्य).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य):—[=apa-dravya] n. a bad thing.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य):—[tatpurusha compound] n.
(-vyam) Any bad substance. E. apa and dravya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryApadravya (अपद्रव्य):—[apa-dravya] (vyaṃ) 1. n. Alloy.
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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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Full-text: Apdravya, Sammishrana, Dala.
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