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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य).—

1) Confusion, agitation, bewilderment; despondency; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.16.34.

2) Commotion, tumult.

3) Affliction, distress, grief; वैक्लव्यं मम तावदी- दृशमिदं स्नेहादरण्यौकसः (vaiklavyaṃ mama tāvadī- dṛśamidaṃ snehādaraṇyaukasaḥ) Ś.4.6; Ve.5; Mṛcchakaṭika 3; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 8.

Derivable forms: vaiklavyam (वैक्लव्यम्).

See also (synonyms): vaiklava.

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

Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य).—n.

(-vyaṃ) 1. Confusion, commotion. 2. Affiction, grief. E. viklava confused, ṣyañ aff.

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

Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य).—i. e. viklava + ya, n. Confusion, commotion, affliction, [Nala] 23, 23; [Śākuntala, (ed. Böhtlingk.)] [distich] 81; 111, 3 (at the end of a comp. adj., f. yā); despair, [Mālatīmādhava, (ed. Calc.)] 142, 7.

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

Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य).—[neuter] tā [feminine] the same.

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

1) Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य):—[from vaiklava] n. idem, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa; Kāvya literature] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] frailty, feebleness, mental weakness, [Kādambarī; Śakuntalā [Scholiast or Commentator]]

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

Vaiklavya (वैक्लव्य):—(vyaṃ) 1. n. Confusion.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vaiklavya in German

context information

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 corpus

Vaiklavya (ವೈಕ್ಲವ್ಯ):—

1) [noun] the state of being confused; confusion; bewilderment.

2) [noun] sorrow; grief; agony; distress.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Vaiklavyata.

Ends with: Avaiklavya, Cittavaiklavya.

Full-text: Vaiklavyata, Vaiklava, Vaikalya, Cittavaiklavya, Savaiklavyam, Aranykas, Aranyasad, Avalamb, Viklava, Parama.

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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)

Verse 2.1.283 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]

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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)

Verse 2.3.145 < [Chapter 3 - Bhajana (loving service)]

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Dvisahasri of Tembesvami (Summary and Study) (by Upadhyay Mihirkumar Sudhirbhai)

Literary Estimate of H.H. Ṭembesvāmī’s Dvisāhasrī

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