Viradhana, Virādhanā, Virādhana: 10 definitions

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Viradhana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Viradhana in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

virādhanā : (f.) failure.

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

Virādhanā, (f.) (fr. virādheti) failing, failure D. II, 287; A. V, 211 sq. (Page 634)

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Viradhana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Virādhana (विराधन).—

1) Opposing.

2) Hurting, injuring, offending.

3) Pain, anguish.

Derivable forms: virādhanam (विराधनम्).

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

Virādhana (विराधन).—n.

(-naṃ) Pain, agony, anguish. E. vi, rādha to accomplish, lyuṭ aff.

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

Virādhana (विराधन).—[vi-rādh + ana], n. Pain.

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

Virādhana (विराधन).—[neuter] failure.

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

1) Virādhana (विराधन):—[=vi-rādhana] [from vi-rādha > vi-rādh] n. failure, want of success, [Atharva-veda]

2) [v.s. ...] injury, offence, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Virādhanā (विराधना):—[=vi-rādhanā] [from vi-rādhana > vi-rādha > vi-rādh] f. hurt, injury, [Śīlāṅka]

4) Virādhāna (विराधान):—[=vi-rādhāna] [from vi-rādha > vi-rādh] (?) n. hurt, pain, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Virādhāna (विराधान):—(naṃ) 1. n. Anguish.

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

Virādhanā (विराधना) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Virāhaṇā.

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Viradhana 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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