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Results for अजीवनि

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Apte Dictionary

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

अजीवनिajīvanif.Death, non-existence (used as an imprecation); अजीवनिस्ते शठ भूयात् Sk. may death seize thee, rogue ! mayest…

[न-जीव्-अनि ParasmaipadaIII.3 112]

Death, non-existence (used as an imprecation); अजीवनिस्ते शठ भूयात् Sk. may death seize thee, rogue ! mayest thou cease to live ! Compare also अभावे भवतां योऽस्मिन् जीवेत्तस्यास्त्व- जीवनिः । B.7.77.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अजीवनिajīvanif. non-existence, death
1. feminine non-existence, death
2. feminine अजीवन्/इस् तस्य भूयात्, "may death befall him!" Pa1n2. 3-3, 112 Scholiast or Commentator
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