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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vinagna (विनग्न).—a S Absolutely or altogether naked.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vinagna (विनग्न).—a. Quite naked.

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

Vinagna (विनग्न).—(vi-nagna), adj. (unrecorded; vi-, intens.), quite naked; also vinagnī-kṛtya, having made quite naked: tāś ca °kṛtya pratyavekṣante, tā hriyāpayanti Bhikṣuṇī-karmavācanā 11a.4, also 5; (text uncertain in) nagne vinagnatara te vicaranti loke Lalitavistara 158.22 (verse), so Lefm., mss. confused; Tibetan de dag sgren mo bas kyaṅ sgren mor ḥjig rten rgyu, (?) they go in the world to (in?) nakedness even more than the naked (perhaps read nagnebhi, instr. for abl., nagnatara, more naked than the naked?); in Lalitavistara 206.11 (prose) kāścid (harem-women) vibhagna-gātryaḥ, all mss. and both edd., but Tibetan lus sgren mor gyur indicates vinagna-g°; vinagna-vasanā Lalitavistara 220.12 (verse) with completely bared (i.e. removed) garments, Tibetan gos bral (garments removed) gcer bur gyur (became naked), a double translation; kāścid (daughters of Māra) vinagnān ardhorūn upadarśayanti Lalitavistara 320.16 (prose); others, Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya i.14.14 f.; ii.41.4.

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

Vinagna (विनग्न):—[=vi-nagna] [from vi] mfn. quite naked, [Lalita-vistara]

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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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Partial matches: Nagna, Vi.

Starts with: Vinagnabhava.

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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)

Chapter 187 - Greatness of Rākṣasaprāpya Śrāddha < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]

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