Visheshajna, Viśeṣajña, Vishesha-jna: 8 definitions
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Visheshajna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Viśeṣajña can be transliterated into English as Visesajna or Visheshajna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ).—a.
1) knowing distinctions, critical, connoisseur.
2) learned, wise; अज्ञः सुखमाराध्यः सुखतरमाराध्यते विशेषज्ञः (ajñaḥ sukhamārādhyaḥ sukhataramārādhyate viśeṣajñaḥ) Bhartṛhari 2.3.
Viśeṣajña is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viśeṣa and jña (ज्ञ). See also (synonyms): viśeṣavid.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ).—mfn.
(-jñaḥ-jñā-jñaṃ) Wise, intelligent. E. viśeṣa, and jña who knows.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ).—[viśeṣa-jña], adj. 1. Deeply learned, [Hitopadeśa] 129, 9; iv. [distich] 98. 2. Wise, intelligent.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ).—[adjective] knowing difference or different things; critical, wise, clever.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Viśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ):—[=vi-śeṣa-jña] [from vi-śeṣa > vi-śiṣ] mfn. knowing distinctions, judicious, [Kāvya literature; Kathāsaritsāgara]
2) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) knowing various kinds of [Rāmāyaṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśeṣajña (विशेषज्ञ):—[viśeṣa-jña] (jñaḥ-jñā-jñaṃ) a. Wise.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusViśēṣajña (ವಿಶೇಷಜ್ಞ):—[noun] a man who specialises in a particular field of study, professional work, etc.; a specialist.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vishesha, Jna.
Starts with: Visheshajnanavadartha, Visheshajnanavicararahasya, Visheshajnata.
Ends with: Avisheshajna, Balaroga-visheshajna, Bhasha-visheshajna, Lekhavisheshajna, Prasuti-visheshajna, Viryavisheshajna.
Full-text: Visheshavid, Avisheshajna, Avisheshajnata, Ballrog-visheshgy, Visheshgy, Sutrakarman, Vijnapana, Vidyut, Vigyapan, Vitta, Vitt, Aradhya, Stri, Sukha.
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