Yadricchabhijna, Yadṛcchābhijña, Yadriccha-abhijna: 4 definitions

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Yadricchabhijna 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 Yadṛcchābhijña can be transliterated into English as Yadrcchabhijna or Yadricchabhijna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Yadrichchhabhijna.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yadṛcchābhijña (यदृच्छाभिज्ञ).—voluntary or self-offered witness.

Derivable forms: yadṛcchābhijñaḥ (यदृच्छाभिज्ञः).

Yadṛcchābhijña is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yadṛcchā and abhijña (अभिज्ञ).

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

Yadṛcchābhijña (यदृच्छाभिज्ञ).—m.

(-jñaḥ) A voluntary or self-offered witness. E. yadṛcchā, and abhijña who knows.

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

Yadṛcchābhijña (यदृच्छाभिज्ञ):—[=yad-ṛcchābhijña] [from yad-ṛccha > yad] m. a voluntary or self-offered witness, [Nārada-smṛti, nāradīya-dharma-śāstra]

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

Yadṛcchābhijña (यदृच्छाभिज्ञ):—[yadṛcchā+bhijña] (jñaḥ) 1. m. A voluntary or self-offered witness.

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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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