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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

āsajjana : (nt.) 1. knocking against; 2. insult; 3. attachment.

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

Āsajjana, (nt.) (fr. āsajja in meaning of no. 3) “knocking against”, setting on, insult, offence Vin. II, 203 (°ṃ Tathāgataṃ an insult to the T. ; quoted as such at VvA. 55, where two meanings of ā. are given, corresponding to āsajja 1 & 3, viz. samāgama & ghaṭṭana, the latter in this quot.) = It. 86 (so to be read with v. l. ; T. has āpajja naṃ); S. I, 114 (apuññaṃ pasavi Māro āsajjanaṃ Tathāgataṃ; trsl. “in seeking the T. to assail”); J. V, 208. (Page 114)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Asajjana (असज्जन).—a bad, wicked, or contemptible man.

Derivable forms: asajjanaḥ (असज्जनः).

Asajjana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms asat and jana (जन).

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

Asajjana (असज्जन).—m.

(-naḥ) A wicked or contemptible person. E. asat bad, jana a person.

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Āsajjana (आसज्जन).—n.

(-naṃ) Putting on dress, armour, ornaments, &c. E. āṅ before ṣajj to dress, lyuṭ aff.

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

Asajjana (असज्जन).—[masculine] a bad man, villain.

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

1) Asajjana (असज्जन):—[=asaj-jana] a See a-sat.

2) [=asaj-jana] [from asaj > a-sat] b m. a bad or wicked man, [Rāmāyaṇa; Raghuvaṃśa xii, 46, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] a malignous man, [Kādambarī] =

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

1) Asajjana (असज्जन):—[asajja+na] (naḥ) 1. m. A bad man.

2) Āsajjana (आसज्जन):—[ā-sajjana] (naṃ) 1. n. Putting on dress.

[Sanskrit to German]

Asajjana 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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Asajjana (ಅಸಜ್ಜನ):—[noun] an evil man; a socially or morally deviated man; a wicked man.

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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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Partial matches: Asaj, Jana, Asat, A, Sajjana.

Ends with: Avasajjana, Kanthasajjana, Samasajjana, Santasajjana, Uvasajjana.

Full-text: Samasanjana, Bubhushaka, Ghattana, Asidati, Apajjati, Sajjana, Asajja.

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