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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avasaraṇa (अवसरण).—Removing, causing to move.

Derivable forms: avasaraṇam (अवसरणम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Avasāraṇa (अवसारण).—nt. (seemingly = osāraṇā, q.v.), restitu- tion (of a monk that has been suspended from the order): °ṇam Mahāvyutpatti 9306 = Tibetan bzod par gsol ba, request for forgiveness; so also Chin.

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

Avasāraṇa (अवसारण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Removing, causing to move. E. ava before sṛ to go, causal form, lyuṭ aff.

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

1) Avasāraṇa (अवसारण):—[=ava-sāraṇa] [from ava-sṛ] n. moving away, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Avasāraṇā (अवसारणा):—[=ava-sāraṇā] [from ava-sāraṇa > ava-sṛ] f. rehabilitation of a monk, [Buddhist literature]

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

Avasāraṇa (अवसारण):—[ava-sāraṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Removing.

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

Avasaraṇa (अवसरण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Osaraṇa.

context information

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.

Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Avasaraṇa (अवसरण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Apasaraṇa.

context information

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 corpus

Avasaraṇa (ಅವಸರಣ):—[noun] a going back or backward; withdrawal in the face of opposition or from a dangerous or unpleasant situation; a retreat; an act or instance or escaping; an escape.

context information

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)

Partial matches: Ava, Sharana.

Ends with: Aranasamavasarana, Aranasaranasarvasamavasarana, Samavasarana.

Full-text: Osarana, Apasarana, Samavasriti, Samavasarana.

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