Avijneya, Avijñeya: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय).—a. Undistinguishable, not to be recognized or known, unknowable. सूक्ष्मत्वात्तदविज्ञेयम् (sūkṣmatvāttadavijñeyam) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 13.15; अप्रतर्क्यमविज्ञेयं प्रसुप्तमिव सर्वतः (apratarkyamavijñeyaṃ prasuptamiva sarvataḥ) Manusmṛti 1.5;12.29.
-yaḥ The Supreme God.
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) Undiscernible, not to be recognized or known. E. a neg. vijñeya to be known.
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय).—[adjective] unknowable, indiscernible.
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय):—[=a-vijñeya] [from a-vijānat] mfn. undistinguishable undiscernible, [Manu-smṛti i, 5 and xii, 29; Bhagavad-gītā xiii, 15; Jaimini]
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय):—[a-vijñeya] (ya-yā-yaṃ) a. Unknowable.
Avijñeya (अविज्ञेय):—Adj. nicht erkennbar [Jaimini's Mimāṃsādarśana 1,2,38.]
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
Avijñēya (ಅವಿಜ್ಞೇಯ):—[adjective] that cannot be perceived, understood, known; unknowable.
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Avijñēya (ಅವಿಜ್ಞೇಯ):—[noun] (Buddh.) the Principle of Nothingness.
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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