Samvidhana, Saṃvidhāna: 13 definitions

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Samvidhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Samvidhan.

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Pali-English dictionary

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

saṃvidhāna : (nt.) arrangement; giving orders.

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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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Samvidhana in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—n S Congruity or connection (of a history or narrative). v lāva, bāndha, ghāla, racava, jamava.

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

saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—Congruity or connection.

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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

[«previous next»] — Samvidhana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—

1) Arrangement, disposition; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 6.

2) Performance.

3) Plan, mode.

4) A rite.

5) Arrangement of incidents (in a plot); Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 6.

6) Management; संविधानं च विहितं रथाश्च किल सज्जिताः (saṃvidhānaṃ ca vihitaṃ rathāśca kila sajjitāḥ) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.75.25.

Derivable forms: saṃvidhānam (संविधानम्).

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

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—n.

(-naṃ) 1. Mode, rite. 2. An expedient. 3. Performance. 4. Disposition. E. sam, vi before dhā to have, lyuṭ aff.

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

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—i. e. sam-vi -dhā + ana, n. Mode, [Mālatīmādhava, (ed. Calc.)] 34, 11; rite.

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

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान).—(& ka) [neuter], dhi [masculine] the same.

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

1) Saṃvidhāna (संविधान):—[=saṃ-vidhāna] [from saṃ-vidhā > saṃvi-dhā] n. arrangement, disposition, management, contrivance, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] mode, rite, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान):—[saṃ-vidhāna] (naṃ) 1. n. Mode, rite.

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

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Saṃvihāṇa.

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Samvidhana 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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Saṃvidhāna (संविधान) [Also spelled samvidhan]:—(nm) constitution; [na, anamya] rigid constitution; ~[na, namya] flexible constitution; ~[navāda] constitutionalism; ~[naviśeṣajña] constitutional expert; ~[nasabhā] constituent assembly; ~[nika] constitutional; ~[nika sabhā] a constituent assembly; ~[] constitutional(ist).

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Samvidhana in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃvidhāna (ಸಂವಿಧಾನ):—

1) [noun] the act of constructing or the manner in which something is constructed.

2) [noun] skill in managing or planning, esp. by using stratagems.

3) [noun] a putting in order or being put in order; arrangement; disposition.

4) [noun] a rule ordinance or law by which conduct, etc. is regulated; a regulation.

5) [noun] a scheme or programme for making, doing or arranging something; project, design, schedule, etc.; a plan.

6) [noun] the system of fundamental laws and principles of a government, state, society, corporation, etc., written or unwritten; a constitution.

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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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