Vilangh, Vilaṅgh: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vilaṅgh (विलङ्घ्).—1 U.

1) To pass or spring over, traverse; निवेशयामास विलङ्घिताध्वा (niveśayāmāsa vilaṅghitādhvā) R.5.42;16.32; Śiśupālavadha 12.24;8.26.

2) To violate, transgress, overstep, disregard, neglect; गन्तुं प्रवृत्ते समयं विलङ्घ्य (gantuṃ pravṛtte samayaṃ vilaṅghya) Kumārasambhava 3.25; R.5.48; Kirātārjunīya 2.45; Śiśupālavadha 17.12.

3) To violate the limits of propriety; नृपतेः प्रतिषिद्धमेव तत् कृतवान् पङ्क्तिरथो विलङ्घ्य यत् (nṛpateḥ pratiṣiddhameva tat kṛtavān paṅktiratho vilaṅghya yat) R.9.74.

4) To rise towards, ascend or go up to; समुदितं न विलङ्घयितुं नभः (samuditaṃ na vilaṅghayituṃ nabhaḥ) Kirātārjunīya 5.1; N.5.2.

6) To give up, abandon, leave aside; मनो बबन्धान्यरसान् विलङ्घ्य सा (mano babandhānyarasān vilaṅghya sā) R.3.4.

7) To surpass, excel; इति कर्णोत्पलं प्रायस्तव दृष्ट्या विलङ्घ्यते (iti karṇotpalaṃ prāyastava dṛṣṭyā vilaṅghyate) Kāv.2.224.

8) To cause to fast.

9) To overcome, surmount.

1) To offend, insult.

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

Vilaṅgh (विलङ्घ्).—[Causative] leap over, pass by; transgress, violate; neglect, omit; surpass, excel; wrong, offend.

Vilaṅgh is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and laṅgh (लङ्घ्).

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

Vilaṅgh (विलङ्घ्):—[=vi-√laṅgh] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -laṅghati, te ([Aorist] vy-aleghiṣuḥ, [Śiśupāla-vadha xvii, 55]), to leap, jump, rise up to ([accusative]), [Śiśupāla-vadha; Bhāgavata-purāṇa] :

—[Causal] -laṅghayati, to leap or jump over, cross, pass (time), traverse (a distance), overstep (bounds), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;

—to transgress, contemn, neglect, violate (commands etc.), [Kāvya literature; Kathāsaritsāgara];

—to rise up, ascend to ([accusative]), [Mahābhārata; Kirātārjunīya];

—to rise beyond, overcome, subdue, [Kāvya literature; Kathāsaritsāgara];

—to excel, surpass, [Kāvyādarśa];

—to pass over, set aside, abandon, [Raghuvaṃśa; Kathāsaritsāgara];

—to act wrongly towards, offend, [Śiśupāla-vadha];

—to cause to pass over (the right time for eating), cause to fast, [Suśruta],

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

Vilaṅgh (विलङ्घ्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vilaṃgha.

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.

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