Apanoda: 12 definitions

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Apanoda 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.

In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

Apanoda (अपनोद) refers to the “expiation (of all sins)”, according to the Siddhayogeśvarīmata chapter 10.—Accordingly, “[Bhairava spoke]:—First [before any other practice to attain a specific supernatural power], for all kinds of supernatural powers, [and] for expiatory purposes (sarvapāpa-apanoda-artha), one has to start the observance of the [ancillary] mantras, which destroys all obstacles. The male or female practitioner, with his/her mind focused on the mantra, should perform worship according to prescriptions and then undertake the vow. [...]”.

Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions
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Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Apanoda (अपनोद).—m.

(-daḥ) Removing, taking away. E. apa, and nuda to send, affix ghañ.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apanoda (अपनोद).—i. e. apa-nud + a, m. 1. Removal. 2. Expiation, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 11, 75.

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

Apanoda (अपनोद).—[masculine] driving away, repulsion, removal, expiation.

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

Apanoda (अपनोद):—[=apa-noda] [from apa-nud] m. = apa-nutti.

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

Apanoda (अपनोद):—1. m.

(-daḥ) Removal, taking away, destroying. 2. m. f. n.

(-daḥ-dā-dam) Removing &c.; see śokāpanoda and the remark s. v. apanuda. E. nud with apa, kṛt aff. ghañ.

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

Apanoda (अपनोद):—(von nud mit apa) m. Forttreibung, Zurückweisung [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 1, 9, 17.] atithyapa [4, 10, 15.] vāsānapanoda eine Nichtzurückweisung in Betreff des Aufenthalts [25, 4, 3.] Sühne: brahmahatyāpanodāya [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 11, 75.]

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Apanoda (अपनोद):—Vertreibung: śokāpa [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10, 39, 20.] Abweisung, Zurückweisung: avaṇasya [Raghuvaṃśa 14, 39.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Apanoda (अपनोद):——

1) *Adj. verscheuchend in śokāpanoda [Mahābhāṣya 3,64,b.] —

2) m. — a) Forttreibung , Abweisung , Zurückweisung. — b) Verscheuchung , Entfernung [Indische sprüche 7765.] so v.a. Sühnung.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Apanoda (अपनोद) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Avaṇoya.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)
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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Apanōda (ಅಪನೋದ):—[noun] a warding off; the act of preventing, avoiding or removing (sufferings, evil, danger etc.).

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus
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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Pali-English dictionary

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apanoda (အပနောဒ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[apa+nuda+ṇa]
[အပ+နုဒ+ဏ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

apanoda—

(Burmese text): ပယ်-စွန့်-ရှောင်-ဖယ်-ခြင်း။ အပနုဇ္ဇ-ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): Abandonment. Look at the Apanajjas.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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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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