श्रीमद्भगवद्गीताBhagavad Gītā · in the light of Sri Aurobindo, home

कोशःDictionaries

Search all dictionaries

Apte, Monier-Williams and Macdonell at once. Type in any of fifteen scripts and schemes; the word is converted and looked up wherever it is part of a headword.

Results for अधिगम्

4 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अधिगम्adhigam1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. (a) To acquire, obtain, get, attain, secure; आज्ञाकरत्वमधिगम्य V.3.19; अधिगच्छति महिमानं चन्द्रोऽपि निशापरिगृहीतः M.1.13; भर्तारमधिगच्छेत् Ms.9.91 marry; श्रेयांसि सर्वाण्यधिजग्मुषस्ते R.5.34. (b) To find, meet with, fall in with, see, discover. (c) To accomplish; अर्थं सप्रतिबन्धं प्रभुरधिगन्तुं सहायवानेव M.1.9; न मे बुद्धिर्निश्चय- मधिगच्छति Mu. 5 is not able to decide; for (a) see also Ms.2.218, Bg.2.64, R.2.66.
    3. To approach, reach, go towards or near; गुणालयोऽप्यसन्मन्त्री नृपतिर्नाधिगम्यते Pt. 1.384; तस्यान्तं नाधिगच्छति does not reach or go to the end.
    4. To study, learn; know; तेभ्योऽधिगन्तुं निगमान्त- विद्याम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.3; श्रुतमप्यधिगम्य Ki.2.41; 6.38; Ms.7.39; धर्मेणाधिगतो यैस्तु 12.19; वेदार्थानधिगच्छेत् Y.1.99, Bk.7. 37.
    5. To cohabit with.
  2. अधिगम्यadhigamyaगमनीय [gamanīya] गन्तव्य [gantavya], गमनीय गन्तव्य pot. p. Attainable. &c.

    गमनीय gamanīya गन्तव्य gantavya, गमनीय गन्तव्य Potential passive participle Attainable. etc.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अधिगम्adhigamto go up to, approach, overtake, to approach for sexual intercourse, to fall in with, to meet, find, discover…

    to go up to, approach, overtake, to approach for sexual intercourse, to fall in with, to meet, find, discover, obtain; to accomplish; to study, read: Desiderative Parasmaipada अधि-जिगमिषति, to seek; Atmane-pada अधि-जिगांसते, to be desirous of studying or reading.

  2. अधिगम्यadhigamyamfn. attainable
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective attainable
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective practicable to be learnt.