Evamvidha, Evam-vidha, Evaṃvidha: 8 definitions
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Pali-English dictionary
evaṃvidha : (adj.) such like.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Evaṃvidha (एवंविध).—a. of such a kind, such.
Evaṃvidha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms evam and vidha (विध).
Evamvidha (एवम्विध).—mfn.
(-dhaḥ-dhā-dhaṃ) Such, in such form or manner, of such a kind E. evam, and vidha sort, way.
Evaṃvidha (एवंविध).—[adjective] of such sort, such.
Evaṃvidha (एवंविध):—[=evaṃ-vidha] [from evam] mfn. of such a kind, in such a form or manner, such, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa; Suśruta etc.]
Evamvidha (एवम्विध):—[evamvi+dha] (dhaḥ-dhā-dhaṃ) a. So, such, of such kind.
Evaṃvidha (एवंविध):—(von evam + vidhā) adj. f. ā derartig [Śāṅkhāyana’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 1, 2.] [Arjunasamāgama 9, 27.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 1, 7. 9, 7. 3, 55, 39. 4, 16, 50.] [Suśruta 2, 5, 17.] [Śākuntala 104.] [Amaruśataka 35.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 373.] [Dhūrtasamāgama 92, 3.] nāhaṃ vedairna tapasā na dānena na cejyayā . śakya evaṃvidho draṣṭuṃ dṛṣṭavānasi māṃ yathā .. [Bhagavadgītā 11, 53.]
Evaṃvidha (एवंविध):—Adj. (f. ā) derartig.
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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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Bhagavad-gita (with Vaishnava commentaries) (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 11.53 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
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Krishna Sandarbha of Jiva Goswami (by Kusakratha Prabhu)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
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Text 10.26 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
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