Alternative spellings of this word include Vibhajan.

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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

vibhajana : (nt.) distribution; division; classification.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Vibhajana, (nt.) & °ā (f.) (fr. vibhajati) distinction, division, going into detail Nett 5, 8 sq. 38 (+vivaraṇā & uttāni-kammatā); Tikp 10; SnA 445 (vivaraṇa, v. uttāni-karaṇa); DhsA. 343, 344. Cp. vibhājana. (Page 629)

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Vibhājana, (nt.) (vi+bhājana²) distribution, division Dhtp 92, 561; Dhtm 776, 787. (Page 629)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vibhājana (विभाजन).—Dividing, distributing.

Derivable forms: vibhājanam (विभाजनम्).

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

Vibhajana (विभजन).—nt. (= Pali id.), differentiation, classifi- cation: °nam Mahāvyutpatti 5174; dhyānāṅga-(q.v.)-vibhajanārthaṃ Lalitavistara 251.2.

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

Vibhājana (विभाजन).—n.

(-naṃ) Distributing.

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

1) Vibhajana (विभजन):—[=vi-bhajana] [from vi-bhaja > vi-bhaj] n. separation, distinction, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Vibhājana (विभाजन):—[=vi-bhājana] [from vi-bhāj > vi-bhaj] n. division, distinction, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) [v.s. ...] the act of causing to share or distribute, participation, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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

Vibhajana (विभजन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vibhajaṇa, Vibhayaṇā.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vibhajana 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Vibhājana (विभाजन) [Also spelled vibhajan]:—(nm) division, partition.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Vibhajaṇa (विभजण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vibhajana.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Vibhajana (ವಿಭಜನ):—[noun] = ವಿಭಜನೆ [vibhajane].

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bhajana, Vi.

Ends with: Asutri-vibhajana, Hissa-vibhajana, Karyavibhajana, Samajako-khandatmaka-vibhajana, Samajako-shrenikrama-vibhajana, Samvibhajana, Shramavibhajana, Sutri-vibhajana, Upavibhajana, Varga-vibhajana.

Full-text: Vaibhajana, Vibhajan, Vibhayana, Samvibhajana, Adhikara, Samvibhajaniya, Shrutishila, Vantati, Samvibhajya, Dhyananga, Vibhaga, Nirvedha, Vivarana, Varn, Varna.

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