The Sanskrit terms Viśaraṇa and Viśāraṇa can be transliterated into English as Visarana or Visharana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

viśaraṇa (विशरण).—n S Broken up state; solution, decomposition, rottenness, shatteredness, smashedness, splinteredness &c.

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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

Viśāraṇa (विशारण).—

1) Splitting, rending.

2) Killing, slaughter.

Derivable forms: viśāraṇam (विशारणम्).

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

Visaraṇā (विसरणा).—(-visaraṇā), see a-vi°.

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

Viśāraṇa (विशारण).—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Killing, slaying, slaughter. E. vi before śṝ to injure, aff. lyuṭ .

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

Viśāraṇa (विशारण).—i. e. vi-śṛ10 + ana, n. Killing.

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

1) Viśaraṇa (विशरण):—[=vi-śaraṇa] [from vi] 1. vi-śaraṇa mfn. (for 2. See vi-√śṝ) destitute of protection, [ib.]

2) [=vi-śaraṇa] [from vi-śṝ] 2. vi-śaraṇa n. (for 1. See p. 952, col. 3) dissolution, [Dhātupāṭha]

3) [v.s. ...] killing, slaughter, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) Viśāraṇa (विशारण):—[=vi-śāraṇa] [from vi-śaraṇa > vi-śṝ] n. killing, slaughter, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) Visaraṇa (विसरण):—[=vi-saraṇa] [from vi-sara > vi-sṛ] n. the act of going forth or out

6) [v.s. ...] spreading (of a cutaneous eruption), [Suśruta]

7) [v.s. ...] becoming loose or slackened or relaxed, [ib.]

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

Viśāraṇa (विशारण):—[vi-śāraṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Killing, slaughter.

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

Viśaraṇa (विशरण) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Visaraṇa, Visāraṇa, Vissāraṇa.

[Sanskrit to German]

Visharana 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Visaraṇa (विसरण) [Also spelled visran]:—(nm) diffusion; dissemination; ~[tā] diffusity; ~[śīla] diffusive; •[tā] diffusiveness.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

1) Visaraṇa (विसरण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Viśaraṇa.

2) Visāraṇa (विसारण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Viśāraṇa.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Viśaraṇa (ವಿಶರಣ):—[adjective] not permanent; not lasting; impermanent.

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Viśaraṇa (ವಿಶರಣ):—[noun] = ವಿಶರ [vishara].

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Visaraṇa (ವಿಸರಣ):—[noun] the act of spreading (oneself or something) over a wide area.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Partial matches: Sharana, Vi.

Full-text: Vissarana, Avisarana, Visarattu, Visharika, Vishararuta, Vishararu, Vishran, Sharanakuru, Visara, Sidati, Shata, Sharana.

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