Kshunna, Kṣuṇṇa: 12 definitions

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Kshunna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Marathi. 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.

The Sanskrit term Kṣuṇṇa can be transliterated into English as Ksunna or Kshunna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण):—[kṣuṇṇaṃ] A process of powdering the material by pounding

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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In Jainism

Jain philosophy

Source: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra Suri

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण) refers to “pounding”, as occurring in the Anekāntajayapatākā-prakaraṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. I, P. 56, l 25]—‘Kṣuṇṇa’ means pounded, the original root being √kṣud VII, Ubhayapadin. It occurs on p. 91, ll. 10, 27 & 28; p. 290, l. 15, p. 313, l. 9; p. 355, l. 10, and, in Vol. II on p. 184, l. 5.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—p S Bruised or trodden; crushed or injured through bruising, pounding, trampling &c.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—p Bruised; crushed.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—See under क्षुद् (kṣud) below.

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Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—p. p. [kṣud-kta]

1) Pounded, crushed to pieces, bruised.

2) Powdered, pulverized, ground.

3) Beaten, trodden (as a path); रेखामात्रमपि क्षुण्णादा मनोर्वर्त्मनः परम् (rekhāmātramapi kṣuṇṇādā manorvartmanaḥ param) (na vyatīyuḥ) R.1.17.

4) (Fig.) Practised, followed; क्षुद्रजनक्षुण्ण एष मार्गः (kṣudrajanakṣuṇṇa eṣa mārgaḥ) K.146; अ° () unusual; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 3.

5) Violated (a vow); Rām.1.

6) Exercised, practised, skilful.

7) One versed in the sacred science but unable to teach it.

8) Overcome, defeated; क्षतं क्षुण्णासुरगणैरगणैरिव किं यशः (kṣataṃ kṣuṇṇāsuragaṇairagaṇairiva kiṃ yaśaḥ) Kirātārjunīya 15.8.

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

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—adj. (ppp. of Sanskrit kṣud-, in peculiar use), injured (in spirit), insulted, crushed (fig.), or angry: (Vai- śālako gaṇaḥ) kṣuṇṇo dvāre tiṣṭhati Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya i.229.20.

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

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—mfn.

(-ṇṇaḥ-ṇṇā-ṇṇaṃ) 1. Bruised, pounded. 2. Exercised, practiced, skilful. 3. One verssed in sacred scienee, but described as unable to explain or teach it. 4. Defeated, overcame. E. kṣud to bruise, &c. affix kta, form irr.

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

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण).—see kṣud.

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

1) Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण):—a ṇṇaka See √kṣud.

2) [from kṣud] b mfn. stamped or trampled upon, [Mahābhārata viii, 4845; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā liv; Raghuvaṃśa i, 17; Pañcatantra] etc.

3) [v.s. ...] pounded, bruised, crushed, pulverised, [Suśruta; Pāṇini 4-2, 92; Kāśikā-vṛtti]

4) [v.s. ...] broken to pieces, shattered, pierced, [Mahābhārata iii, 678; Mṛcchakaṭikā; Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]

5) [v.s. ...] violated (as a vow), [Rāmāyaṇa i, 8, 9] (a-kṣ)

6) [v.s. ...] practised, exercised (as the body), [Suśruta]

7) [v.s. ...] thought over repeatedly, reflected on again and again, [Horace H. Wilson]

8) [v.s. ...] one versed in sacred science but unable to explain or teach it, [Horace H. Wilson]

9) [v.s. ...] defeated, overcome, [Horace H. Wilson]

10) [v.s. ...] multiplied, [Sūryasiddhānta] (cf. akṣ.)

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

Kṣuṇṇa (क्षुण्ण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Khuṇṇa, Chuṇṇa, Chunna.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kshunna in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kṣuṇṇa (ಕ್ಷುಣ್ಣ):—

1) [adjective] walked over; stepped on; trodden.

2) [adjective] subjected to physical pain.

3) [adjective] undergone mental pressure, constraining influence or coercion.

4) [adjective] experienced; undergone training; skilled or skilful.

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Kṣuṇṇa (ಕ್ಷುಣ್ಣ):—[noun] a learned man; a scholar.

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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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