The Sanskrit term Viṣañj can be transliterated into English as Visanj or Vishanj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Viṣañj (विषञ्ज्).—1 P. To attach or stick to, to hang or suspend upon, (usually in p. p.).

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

Visañj (विसञ्ज्).—A. hang on, suspend; [Passive] (ṣajjate) be devoted or attached to ([locative]), [especially] to the world or to a beloved person; be followed close by ([instrumental]).

Visañj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and sañj (सञ्ज्).

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

Viṣañj (विषञ्ज्):—[=vi-ṣañj] (√sañj) [Parasmaipada] -ṣajati to hang on, hang to, attach, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Kāṭhaka];

— (-ṣajjate), to be attached or devoted to, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa] ([present participle] -ṣajjat, addicted to worldly objects, [ib.]; -ṣajjantī f. devoted to a man, [ib.]);

—to be stuck to or clung to id est. be followed at the heels by ([instrumental case]), [ib.]

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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: Sanj, Vi.

Ends with: Abhivishanj.

Full-text: Vishanga, Vishaktatva, Abhivishanj, Vishangin, Pravishajati, Vishakti, Vishakta, Visata.

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