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Results for अदान

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Apte Dictionary

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

अदानadānaa.Not giving, miserly.
[न. ब.]
1. Not giving, miserly.
2. Without rut (or not charitable); सदादानः परिक्षीणः शस्त एव करीश्वरः । अदानः पीनगात्रोऽपि निन्द्य एव हि गर्दभः ॥ Pt.2.7. अदान्य, अदायिन्, अदामन्, अदाशु, अदाशुरि, -दाश्वस् Adjective Vedic Not giving, -दाश्वस् Adjective Vedic Not giving, miserly, poor; irreligious, impious, जघन्वाँ इन्द्र मित्रेरूञ्चोदप्रवृद्धो हरिवो अदाशून् Rv.1. 174.6. यस्ते देवाँ अदाशुरिः प्रममर्ष मघत्तये Rv.8.45.15.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अदानadāna[á-dâna] n. not giving, withholding; a. not giving; not exuding juice from the temples.

[á-dâna] neuter not giving, withholding; adjective not giving; not exuding juice from the temples.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अदानadānan. (√1. दा), not giving, act of withholding AV. &c.
1. neuter gender (√1. दा), not giving, act of withholding AV. etc.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not giving.
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अदानवadānavam. "not a Da1nava", a god, MBh.

masculine gender "not a Da1nava", a god, MBh.

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अदानीयadānīyamfn. unworthy of a gift, A1pS3r.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unworthy of a gift, A1pS3r.

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अदान्तadāntamfn. unsubdued.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unsubdued.

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अदान्यadānyamfn. not giving, miserly AV.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not giving, miserly AV.
2. (read, "not deserving a gift").
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