Duravagraha, Dur-avagraha, Duravagrāha: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Duravagraha (दुरवग्रह).—a.

1) difficult to be restrained or subjugated; भक्ता भजस्व दुरवग्रह मा त्यजास्मान् (bhaktā bhajasva duravagraha mā tyajāsmān) Bhāgavata 1.29.31.

2) disagreeable.

Duravagraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dur and avagraha (अवग्रह).

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Duravagrāha (दुरवग्राह).—a. difficult to be attained; Bhāgavata 7.1.19.

Duravagrāha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dur and avagrāha (अवग्राह).

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

Duravagraha (दुरवग्रह).—adj. 1. hard to be stopped, Kām. Nītis. 8, 66. 2. disagreeable, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 4, 19, 35.

Duravagraha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dus and avagraha (अवग्रह).

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

1) Duravagraha (दुरवग्रह):—[=dur-avagraha] [from dur] mfn. d° to be kept back or restrained, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra viii, 66]

2) [v.s. ...] m. wicked obstinacy, stubbornness, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa iv, 19, 35]

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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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