Visamdhi, Visaṃdhi: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVisaṃdhi (विसंधि).—Bad or disagreeable Sandhi (euphony) or absence of Sandhi, regarded as a fault in composition; see K. P.7 ad loc.
Derivable forms: visaṃdhiḥ (विसंधिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryVisaṃdhi (विसंधि).—(m. ?), (1) according to Tibetan minor joint (of the body): (asmākaṃ…) saṃdhi-visaṃdhayaś ca duḥkhanti Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 100.12 (prose), and our joints and minor joints (so Tibetan, tshigs daṅ tshigs phreḥu) ache; (2) in Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 374.1 (verse) the same two words occur, and the meaning is not clear: (one who masters the Saddharmapuṇḍarīka) saṃdhiṃ visaṃdhiṃ ca vijānate 'sau (Tibetan des ni mtshams daṅ tshigs [both mtshams and tshigs = saṃdhi] kyaṅ rab tu śes) sarveṣu dharmeṣu vilakṣaṇāni, prajānate artha niruktayaś ca yathā ca taṃ jānati bhāṣate tathā, perhaps he understands each connection and (minor?) interconnection, of various sorts (vilakṣaṇāni, probably adj. with the two nouns) in all states of existence…
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVisaṃdhi (विसंधि).—[adjective] having no joints (body); unallied.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Visaṃdhi (विसंधि):—[=vi-saṃdhi] [from vi] 1. vi-saṃdhi m. a secondary joint, [Saddharma-puṇḍarīka]
2) [v.s. ...] absence of Saṃdhi, [Kāvyaprakāśa]
3) [v.s. ...] 2. vi-saṃdhi mfn. jointless, [Mahābhārata]
4) [v.s. ...] unallied with, [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra]
5) [v.s. ...] without (grammatical) Saṃdhi, [Pratāparudrīya]
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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: Samdhi, Vi, Sandhi.
Starts with: Visamdhika, Visandhi.
Full-text: Visandhi, Visamdhika, Samdhi.
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