Atmavasha, Ātmavaśa, Atman-vasha: 10 definitions
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Atmavasha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Ātmavaśa can be transliterated into English as Atmavasa or Atmavasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryātmavaśa (आत्मवश).—m S Self-subjugation or control.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishātmavaśa (आत्मवश).—m Self-control. a Self-restrained.
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 dictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश).—a. depending on one's own will; यद्यत्परवशं कर्म तत्तद्यत्नेन वर्जयेत् । यद्यदात्मवशं तु स्यात्तत्तत्सेवेत यत्नतः (yadyatparavaśaṃ karma tattadyatnena varjayet | yadyadātmavaśaṃ tu syāttattatseveta yatnataḥ) || Manusmṛti 4.159, सर्वमात्मवशं सुखम् (sarvamātmavaśaṃ sukham) 16. (-śaḥ) 1 self-control, self-government.
2) one's control, subjection; °शं नी, °वशीकृ (śaṃ nī, °vaśīkṛ) to reduce to subjection, win over.
Ātmavaśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ātman and vaśa (वश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश).—m.
(-śaḥ) Subjection of the mind, self-controul, self-government. E. ātman and vaśa subjection.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश).—I. m. subjection to one’s self, [Hitopadeśa] ii. [distich] 54, M. M. Ii. adj. independent, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 159. Karmavaśa, i. e.
Ātmavaśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ātman and vaśa (वश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश).—[adjective] depending on one’s self.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश):—[=ātma-vaśa] [from ātma > ātman] mfn. dependent on one’s own will, [Manu-smṛti iv, 159 [sequens]]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀtmavaśa (आत्मवश):—[ātma-vaśa] (śaḥ) 1. m. Self government.
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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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Partial matches: Vasa, Atman, Vaca.
Full-text: Ankushavasha.
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