Shuddhapahnuti, Śuddhāpahnuti, Shuddha-apahnuti: 5 definitions

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Shuddhapahnuti 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.

The Sanskrit term Śuddhāpahnuti can be transliterated into English as Suddhapahnuti or Shuddhapahnuti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śuddhāpahnuti (शुद्धापह्नुति).—a figure of speech; it is thus defined :-- शुद्धापह्नुतिरन्यस्यारोपार्थो धर्मनिह्नवः (śuddhāpahnutiranyasyāropārtho dharmanihnavaḥ).

Derivable forms: śuddhāpahnutiḥ (शुद्धापह्नुतिः).

Śuddhāpahnuti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śuddha and apahnuti (अपह्नुति).

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

Śuddhāpahnuti (शुद्धापह्नुति).—f.

(-tiḥ) A figure of rhetoric. E. śuddha correct, apahnuti concealment.

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

Śuddhāpahnuti (शुद्धापह्नुति):—[from śuddha > śundh] f. ‘entire denial’, a [particular] figure of rhetoric (e.g. ‘this is not the moon, it is a lotus of the heavenly Ganges’), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Śuddhāpahnuti (शुद्धापह्नुति):—[śuddhā+pahnuti] (tiḥ) 2. f. A figure of rhetoric.

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Shuddhapahnuti 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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