Avaruddha: 12 definitions
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Avaruddha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, 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 Avaruddh.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryavaruddha : (pp. of avarundhati) put under restraint; besieged; imprisoned.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAvaruddha, (fr. avarundhati) 1. Doubtful reading at Vin. IV, 181, apparently meaning “in revolt, out of hand” (of slaves) — 2. (late form of oruddha) restrained Sdhp. 592. (Page 83)
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 Dictionaryavarūddha (अवरूद्ध).—p S Obstructed, impeded, hindered, stopped. 2 Kept--a mistress.
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 dictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध).—p. p.
1) Obstructed, stopped, checked, hindered.
2) Shut up or in, enclosed. अवरुद्धवृत्तम् (avaruddhavṛttam) Kau. A.1.
3) Incognito, disguised; अस्ति कश्चिद्राजसूनुरवरुद्ध- श्चरन् (asti kaścidrājasūnuravaruddha- ścaran) Dk.; अवरुद्धोऽचरत्पार्थो वर्षाणि त्रिदशानि च (avaruddho'caratpārtho varṣāṇi tridaśāni ca) Mb.
4) Protected, and not seen by others; अवरुद्धासु दासीषु गम्यासु (avaruddhāsu dāsīṣu gamyāsu) Y.2.29; Manusmṛti 8.236.
5) Imprisoned, secluded as in the inner apartments.
6) Overwhelmed, affected; प्रहर्षेणावरुद्धा सा व्याहर्तुं न शशाक ह (praharṣeṇāvaruddhā sā vyāhartuṃ na śaśāka ha) Rām.6.113.14.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध).—mfn.
(-ddhaḥ-ddhā-ddhaṃ) 1. Checked, stopped, hindered. 2. Shut up or in, inclosed. 3. Secluded, as in a harm. E. ava, and ruddha hindered.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध).—[adjective] checked, stopped, imprisoned.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Avaruddha (अवरुद्ध):—[=ava-ruddha] [from ava-rudh] mfn. hindered, checked, stopped, kept back, [Śakuntalā; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] shut in, enclosed, [Manu-smṛti viii, 236 etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] imprisoned secluded (as in the inner apartments), [Yājñavalkya ii, 290, etc.]
4) [v.s. ...] expelled, [Mahābhārata iv, 2011, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] wrapped up, covered, [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]
6) [v.s. ...] disguised, [Daśakumāra-carita]
7) [v.s. ...] [Vedic or Veda] obtained, gained, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध):—[ava-ruddha] (ddhaḥ-ddhā-ddhaṃ) p. Stopped, shut in.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Avaruddha (अवरुद्ध) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Avaruddha, Oruddha.
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 dictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध) [Also spelled avaruddh]:—(a) obstructed, hindered, impeded; restrained; impounded; arrested; hence ~[tā] (nf).
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Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryAvaruddha (अवरुद्ध) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Avaruddha.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvaruddha (ಅವರುದ್ಧ):—
1) [adjective] obstructed; checked; hindered; stopped.
2) [adjective] enclosed.
3) [adjective] imprisoned; secluded as in the inner apartments.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Avaruddhadeha, Avaruddhaka, Avaruddhati.
Ends with: Anavaruddha, Ghanavaruddha, Pratyavaruddha, Samavaruddha.
Full-text: Avaruddhadeha, Pratyavaruddha, Oruddha, Ghanavaruddha, Anavarodhya, Anavaruddha, Samavaruddha, Avaruddh, Rudh, Palibuddhati.
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