Arj: 9 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Arj (अर्ज्).—1 P. [अर्जति, आनर्ज, अर्जिष्यति, आर्जीत्, अर्जितुम्, अर्जित (arjati, ānarja, arjiṣyati, ārjīt, arjitum, arjita)]

1) To procure, secure, gain, earn, usually in the caus. in this sense; पितृद्रव्याविरोधेन यदन्यत्स्वयमर्जितम् (pitṛdravyāvirodhena yadanyatsvayamarjitam) Y.2. 118.

2) To take up; आनर्जुर्नृभुजोऽस्त्राणि (ānarjurnṛbhujo'strāṇi) Bhaṭṭikāvya 14.74.1 P. or caus.

1) To procure, acquire, obtain; स्वयमर्जित, स्वार्जित (svayamarjita, svārjita) obtained by one's own exertions, self-acquired.

2) To work or manufacture, make, prepare (sato guṇāntarādhānam). -With

-ati 1 to allow, permit, let go.

2) to remove, despatch, make away with.

-anu to let go, set free, deliver.

-api to add to.

-anvava 1 to cause to go after or in a particular direction.

2) To visit with anything, overcome.

-apyati to add, append; say something in addition to what is already said.

-ava to permit to leave, release, let go.

-ud to drive out, remove.

-pra caus. to furnish, supply, procure.

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

Arj (अर्ज्).—[arja] r. 1st cl. (-arjati) To earn, to gain or acquire, (commonly used with upa prefixed.) 10th cl. (arjayati) 1. The same, and: 2. To work or manufacture. 3. To make or prepare. This root and its derivatives are also read arjja, &c. doubling the consonant after ra.

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

Arj (अर्ज्).—i. 1, and 10, [Parasmaipada.] To carn, to acquire, Mahābhārata 11, 193; [Indralokāgamana] 3, 7 (Ātm). sva-arjita and svayam-arjita, adj. Acquired by one’s own efforts, [Rāmāyaṇa] 1, 43, 11; [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 209.

— With the prep. upa upa, To acquire, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 9, 208.

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Arj (अर्ज्).—i. 10, [Parasmaipada.] To work, to prepare.

— With the prepositions samupa sam-upa, To prepare, Chr. 14, 21 (read tat tu).

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

Arj (अर्ज्).—[Middle] strive after, long for.

Arj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ā and ṛj (ऋज्).

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

Arj (अर्ज्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] arjati (perf. 3. [plural] ānarjuḥ) to procure, acquire, [Naiṣadha-carita] and, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya] :

—[Ātmanepada] arjate, to go, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.], to stand firm, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.], to procure, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.];

—to be of good health, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] :—[Causal] arjayati, te, ([Aorist] arjījat, [Bhaṭṭi-kāvya]) to procure, acquire, obtain, [Mahābhārata; Manu-smṛti etc.]

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

Arj (अर्ज्):—arjati 1. a. To collect; to gain, commonly upārjati . arjayati, 10. a. To prepare, purify.

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

Arj (अर्ज्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Ajja, Ajjaṇa, Piḍava, Viḍhava.

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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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