Virajana, Virajaṇa: 5 definitions

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Virajana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

virajaṇa (विरजण).—n (viraṇēṃ) Any substance used to coagulate milk. 2 A quantity (of milk) coagulated. 3 fig. Any bad practice or ill-habit considered as sullying and destroying the excellence of one's piety, virtue, learning, wisdom. vi0 ghālaṇēṃ acc. of o. To sour one's mind respecting; to alienate by suggestions &c. (a person from any object of his affections). vi0 ghālaṇēṃ or pāḍaṇēṃ To destroy, defeat, spoil, mar, smash, dish. Also virajaṇa paḍaṇēṃ.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

virajaṇa (विरजण).—n Any substance used to coag- ulate milk. A quantity (of milk) coag- ulated. virajaṇa ghālaṇēṃ Sour one's mind respecting. virajaṇa ghālaṇēṃ-pāḍaṇēṃ Destroy the effect of, defeat the purpose of.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

1) Virajana (विरजन):—[=vi-rajana] [from vi-rañj] mfn. useful for or causing change of colour, [Caraka]

2) Virājana (विराजन):—[=vi-rājana] [from vi-rāja > vi-rāj] mfn. embellishing, beautifying (ifc.), [Caraka]

3) [v.s. ...] n. ruling, being eminent or illustrious, etc., [Nirukta, by Yāska]

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Virajana 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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Hindi dictionary

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Virājanā (विराजना):—(v) to grace (an occasion, place, etc.); to take seat, to be seated (used in a deferential context), to look splendid/glorious; hence [virājita] (a).

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