Yathavakasham, Yathāvakāśam, Yatha-avakasham: 6 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Yathāvakāśam can be transliterated into English as Yathavakasam or Yathavakasham, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Yathāvakāśam (यथावकाशम्).—ind.

1) according to room or space.

2) as occasion may occur, according to occasion, leisure or propriety.

3) in the proper place; प्रालम्बमुत्कृष्य यथावकाशं निनाय (prālambamutkṛṣya yathāvakāśaṃ nināya) R.6.14.

Yathāvakāśam is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yathā and avakāśam (अवकाशम्).

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

Yathāvakāśam (यथावकाशम्).—i. e. yathā-avakāśa + m, adv. When there is any opportunity, [Hitopadeśa] 102, 11.

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

Yathāvakāśam (यथावकाशम्).—[adverb] = [preceding]

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

1) Yathāvakāśam (यथावकाशम्):—[from yathā > ya-tama] ind. (thāv) acc° to room or space, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Gṛhya-sūtra; Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya]

2) [=yathā-vakāśam] [from yathāvakāśam > yathā > ya-tama] in the proper place, [Raghuvaṃśa]

3) [v.s. ...] acc° to opportunity, on the first op°, [Hitopadeśa]

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Yathavakasham in German

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