Apavyadh: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApavyadh (अपव्यध्).—4 P.
1) To pierce (badly); अपविद्धः शरैर्भृशम् (apaviddhaḥ śarairbhṛśam) Mb.
2) To throw or cast in general, throw or cast off, toss away; प्रेङ्खयन् परिजनापविद्धया (preṅkhayan parijanāpaviddhayā) (dolayā) R.19.44 left, let go; भुजस्तम्भापविद्ध (bhujastambhāpaviddha) Mv.2.33 thrown, or wielded; अप- विद्धसर्वस्वा (apa- viddhasarvasvā) Daśakumāracarita 61 given or spent away; Kirātārjunīya 5.3; Śi. 8.37; हृदयमशरणं मे पक्ष्मलाक्ष्याः कटाक्षैरपहृतमपविद्धं पतिमुन्मूलितं च (hṛdayamaśaraṇaṃ me pakṣmalākṣyāḥ kaṭākṣairapahṛtamapaviddhaṃ patimunmūlitaṃ ca) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.28 pierced through, distracted, overcome.
3) To abandon, leave, desert, cast off (as a child, ornaments &c.); पुरा श्मशाने स्रगिवापविध्यते (purā śmaśāne sragivāpavidhyate) Mb., Manusmṛti 11. 41, Daśakumāracarita 98.111.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryApavyadh (अपव्यध्).—hurl or throw away, give up, neglect.
Apavyadh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms apa and vyadh (व्यध्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApavyadh (अपव्यध्):—[=apa-√vyadh] ([subjunctive] 3. [dual number] -vidhyatām) to drive away, throw away, [Ṛg-veda vii, 75, 4, etc.];
—to pierce (with arrows), [Mahābhārata];
—to reject, neglect.
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: Apaviddha, Apavedha, Apaviddhaloka, Apaviddhaputra.
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