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Results for अकिंचन

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अकिंचनakiṃcanaa.Without anything, quite poor, utterly destitute, indigent, penniless; अकिंचनः सन् प्रभवः स संपदां Ku.5.77; न…
[नास्ति किंचन यस्य]

Without anything, quite poor, utterly destitute, indigent, penniless; अकिंचनः सन् प्रभवः स संपदां Ku.5.77; न द्वन्द्वदुःखमिह किंचिदकिंचनोपि Śi. 4.64 disinterested.
Derived forms and compounds
- -नम् That which is worth nothing.
Source: ApteApte entry
अकिंचनताakiṃcanatāRenunciation of everything, voluntary poverty (संन्यासाङ्गयमविशेषः); व्रतं दानं परिव्रज्या तपस्या नियम-…

Renunciation of everything, voluntary poverty (संन्यासाङ्गयमविशेषः); व्रतं दानं परिव्रज्या तपस्या नियम- स्थितिः । अहिंसासूयतास्तेयब्रह्माकिंचनाता यमाः ॥ denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedत्वम् Poverty; अकिंचनत्वं मखजं व्यनक्ति R.5.16.

Source: ApteApte entry
अकिंचनिमन्akiṃcanimanm.Poverty, utter destitution.

[पृथ्वादिगण]

Poverty, utter destitution.

Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अकिंचनakiṃcana[a-kimkana] a. having nothing, poor; -tâ, f., -tva, n. poverty.

[a-kimkana] adjective having nothing, poor; -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter poverty.

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