Apavritti, Apavṛtti, Apāvṛtti: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit terms Apavṛtti and Apāvṛtti can be transliterated into English as Apavrtti or Apavritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apavṛtti (अपवृत्ति).—f. End.

Derivable forms: apavṛttiḥ (अपवृत्तिः).

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Apāvṛtti (अपावृत्ति).—f.

1) Turning away or from, retreating, retiring; repulse, rejection.

2) Revolution.

Derivable forms: apāvṛttiḥ (अपावृत्तिः).

See also (synonyms): apāvartana.

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

Apāvṛtti (अपावृत्ति).—f.

(-ttiḥ) 1. Retreat, repulse. 2. Returning. E. apa and āṅ before. vṛta to be, ktin aff.

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

1) Apavṛtti (अपवृत्ति):—[=apa-vṛtti] [from apa-vṛt] f. slipping off, end, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Apāvṛtti (अपावृत्ति):—[=apā-vṛtti] [from apā-vṛt] f. = ud-vartana, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Apavṛtti (अपवृत्ति):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-ttiḥ) Cessation, end, e. g. in Śabara on the Mīmāṃsā Sūtra: ‘apavṛtte tu codanā tatsāmānyātsvakālaḥ syāt’ . apavṛtte yāge codyate . yāgāntaramidamapavṛttiśca sarveṣvaṅgāṅgeṣu bhavati. E. vṛt with apa, kṛt aff. ktin.

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Apāvṛtti (अपावृत्ति):—[tatpurusha compound] f.

(-ttiḥ) Returning, revolving. E. vṛt with ā and apa, kṛt aff. ktin.

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Apavritti 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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