Asadharana, Asādhāraṇa: 16 definitions

Introduction
Languages
1. Pali
2. Marathi
3. Sanskrit
4. Hindi
5. Kannada
6. Nepali
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Introduction:

Asadharana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Asadharan.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

asādhāraṇa : (adj.) uncommon.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Asādhāraṇa, (adj.) (a + sādhāraṇa cp. asādhāraṇa Divy 561) not general, not shared, uncommon, unique Vin. III, 35; Kh VIII, 9; J. I, 58, 78; Miln. 285; DA. I, 71; Sdhp. 589, 592. (Page 88)

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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.

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—a (S) Not common or general; i.e. peculiar, proper, particular, exclusive, distinguishing, characteristic &c. 2 Not common or ordinary; i.e. respectable, honorable, distinguished.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—a Not common; honourable; peculiar; distinguished.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—a.

1) Not common, peculiar; special, specific.

2) (In logic) Existing neither in सपक्ष (sapakṣa) or विपक्ष (vipakṣa) as a hetu; यस्तूभयस्माद् व्यावृत्तः स त्वसाधारणो मतः (yastūbhayasmād vyāvṛttaḥ sa tvasādhāraṇo mataḥ)

3) Not to be claimed by anyone else, exclusively belonging to one (as wealth &c); पिता पुत्रान्तरेष्वपि साधारणो माता त्वसाधारणी (pitā putrāntareṣvapi sādhāraṇo mātā tvasādhāraṇī) Mitā.

-ṇaḥ A fallacy or हेत्वाभास (hetvābhāsa) in Logic; one of the three kinds of अनैकान्तिक (anaikāntika) q. v.

-ṇam Speciality, special property.

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

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—mfn.

(-ṇaḥ-ṇā-ṇaṃ) Special, specific, not common. n.

(-ṇaṃ) 1. Speciality, species. 2. Special property. E. a neg. sādhāraṇa common.

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

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—adj. 1. not common, Bhā- ṣāp. 72. 2. unparalleled, [Hitopadeśa] 32, 8, M. M. 3. excessive, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 183, 17.

Asādhāraṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and sādhāraṇa (साधारण).

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

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण).—[feminine] ī uncommon, special, singular.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—[nyāya] by Gadādhara. Hz. 1248.

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

1) Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण):—[=a-sādhāraṇa] mf(ī)n. not common, special, specifical, [Tarkasaṃgraha]

2) [v.s. ...] quite uncommon, extraordinary, [Daśakumāra-carita; Kathāsaritsāgara] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] n. special property, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण):—[a-sādhāraṇa] (ṇaḥ-ṇā-ṇaṃ) a. Special.

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

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Asāhāraṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Asadharana 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण) [Also spelled asadharan]:—(a) extra-ordinary, unusual; uncommon; ~[tā] extra-ordinary quality; uniqueness; unusualness.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Asādhāraṇa (ಅಸಾಧಾರಣ):—[adjective] special a) of a kind different from others; distinctive, peculiar, distinguished; or unique; b) exceptional; extraordinary.

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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.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Asādhāraṇa (असाधारण):—adj. 1. uncommon; unusual; 2. special; particular; exception; additional; extraordinary;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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