Atiprasanga, Atiprasaṅga: 13 definitions

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Atiprasanga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग).—Over-application of a definition which is looked upon as a serious fault: e. g. अतिप्रसङ्गो व्रश्चा दिषु (atiprasaṅgo vraścā diṣu) P.VI.1.66 Vārt. 3.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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In Jainism

Jain philosophy

Source: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग) refers to a “unwarranted license in reasoning” (i.e., “unwarrantable stretch of the principle”), as occurring in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. I, P. 45, l. 6]

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India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Atiprasaṅga.—(Ep. Ind., Vol. IV, p. 347, note 5), a case in which a grammatical rule exceeds its sphere. Note: atiprasaṅga is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Atiprasanga in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसंग).—m Exorbitance, extravagance, injurious or ill-ending excess (of an action). Ex. bōlatāṃ bōlatāṃ or khēḷatāṃ khēḷatāṃ or vāda karatāṃ karatāṃ or bhāṇḍatāṃ bhāṇḍatāṃ a0 jhālā.

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

atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसंग).—m Ill-ending excess. Ex- travagance or exorbitance.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Atiprasanga in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग).—f.

1) Excessive attachment; नातिप्रसङ्गः प्रमदासु कार्यः (nātiprasaṅgaḥ pramadāsu kāryaḥ) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.187; स्त्रीष्वतिप्रसङ्गात् (strīṣvatiprasaṅgāt) Daśakumāracarita 11.

2) Over-rudeness, impertinence; तद्विरमातिप्रसङ्गात् (tadviramātiprasaṅgāt) Uttararāmacarita 5; मा भूत्पुनर्बत कथंचिदतिप्रसङ्गः (mā bhūtpunarbata kathaṃcidatiprasaṅgaḥ) Mv.3.16 indiscretion or imprudence; यदेतावतः परिभवातिप्रसङ्गस्य तुल्यं स्यात् (yadetāvataḥ paribhavātiprasaṅgasya tulyaṃ syāt) Mv.5 an insult.

3) Extraordinary or unwarrantable stretch of a (grammatical) rule, or principle; also = अतिव्याप्ति (ativyāpti) q. v.

4) A very close contact; अतिप्रसङ्गाद्वि- हितागसो मुहुः (atiprasaṅgādvi- hitāgaso muhuḥ) Kirātārjunīya 8.33 (avicchedasaṅgaḥ).

5) Prolixity; अलमतिप्रसङ्गेन (alamatiprasaṅgena) Mu.1.

Derivable forms: atiprasaṅgaḥ (अतिप्रसङ्गः).

See also (synonyms): atiprasakti.

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

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग).—m.

(-ṅgaḥ) Frequent repetition, uninterrupted continuance. E. ati, and prasāda connexion.

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

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग).—m. 1. excessive attachment, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 201. 2. asserting too much, [Uttara Rāmacarita, 2. ed. Calc., 1862.] 135, 11.

Atiprasaṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ati and prasaṅga (प्रसङ्ग).

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

1) Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग):—[=ati-prasaṅga] [from ati] m. excessive attachment

2) [v.s. ...] unwarrantable stretch of a rule.

3) [v.s. ...] (also) too much diffuseness, [Veṇīs.; Rājataraṅgiṇī]

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

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग):—m.

(-ṅgaḥ) I. [tatpurusha compound] Too great attachment, being attached too much. E. ati and prasaṅga. Ii. (In grammar, law and philosophy.) The applicability of a rule, definition, notion &c. extended too far: applying a rule &c. to a case, object &c. where properly it aught not to be applied. E. sañj with pra and ati, kṛt aff. ghañ.

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

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aippasaṃga.

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Atiprasanga 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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Nepali dictionary

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Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Atiprasaṅga (अतिप्रसङ्ग):—n. 1. excessive attachment; 2. over-rudeness; impertinence; 3. extraordinary/unwarrantable stretch of a rule/principle;

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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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