Gunantara, Guṇāntara, Guna-antara, Gunamtara: 7 definitions
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Gunantara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryGuṇāntara (गुणान्तर).—a different (higher) quality; गुणान्तरं व्रजति शिल्पमाधातुः (guṇāntaraṃ vrajati śilpamādhātuḥ) M.1.6.
Derivable forms: guṇāntaram (गुणान्तरम्).
Guṇāntara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms guṇa and antara (अन्तर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuṇāntara (गुणान्तर).—n.
(-raṃ) 1. Species or sort of merit. 2. Variety of property or quality. E. guṇa, and antara difference.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuṇāntara (गुणान्तर).—[neuter] another quality. rādhāna [neuter] the addition of another quality, i.e. occupation with, care of ([genetive]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuṇāntara (गुणान्तर):—[from guṇa] n. a different quality or kind of merit, [Pāṇini 5-3, 55; Patañjali 20 and 33]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryGuṇāntara (गुणान्तर):—[guṇā-ntara] (raṃ) 1. n. Variety of merit.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusGuṇāṃtara (ಗುಣಾಂತರ):—[noun] a quality, the merit or virtue that is different from the one that is usual, derived or expected.
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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Partial matches: Guna, Antara.
Starts with: Gunantaradhana, Gunantaramvraj, Gunantarapatti.
Full-text: Gunantaramvraj, Gunantarapatti, Adhatar, Adhatri, Rabh, Gunantaradhana, Vikarya, Shilpa, Vyapya, Shukti, Samadhi, Antara.
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