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 अप्रमा

15 entries · exact headword first

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अप्रमाapramāIncorrect knowledge (opp. प्रमा q. v.).

    Incorrect knowledge (Opposite of प्रमा quod vide, which see).

  2. अप्रमाणapramāṇaa.Unlimited, immeasurable, boundless.
    1. Unlimited, immeasurable, boundless.
    2. Without authority, proof or weight, unauthorized.
    3. Not regarded as an authority, not trustworthy; आजन्मनः शाठ्यमशिक्षितो यस्तस्याप्रमाणं वचनं जनस्य Ś.5.25.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. That which cannot be taken as authority in actions; id est, that is a rule, direction etc. which cannot be accepted as obligatory.
      2. Irrelevancy.
    • -आभः, -शुभः (Plural) 'of unlimited lustre', Name of a class of deities (with Buddhists).

    • -विद् Adjective not conversant with evidence, or incapable of weighing evidence.

  3. अप्रमादapramādaa.Careful, vigilant, cautious, steady.

    Careful, vigilant, cautious, steady.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दः Care, attention, vigilance.

    • -दम् Indeclinable Carefully, attentively, uninterruptedly.

    • -ता The state of being cautious; शौचाक्रोधाप्रमादता Y.3.313.

    • -दिन् Adjective careful; तस्मै मां ब्रूहि विप्राय निधिपायाप्रमादिने Ms.2.115.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अप्रमाapramā[a-pramâ] f. false notion; -mâna, n. no authority; something nugatory; -mânî kri, not to treat (ac.) as an…

    [a-pramâ] feminine; also equal for false notion; -mâna, neuter no authority; something nugatory; -mânî kri, not to treat (accusative) as an authority; -mâda, adjective attentive, careful: -tva, neuter -ness; -mâdin, adjective the same; -meya, future participle passive immeasurable; infinite, in separable, undemonstrable; -moda, masculine dis pleasure.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अप्रमाapramāf. a rule which is no authority (see अ-प्रमाण)
    1. feminine a rule which is no authority (see अ-प्रमाण)
    2. feminine incorrect knowledge.
  2. अप्रमाणapramāṇan. a rule which is no standard of action MBh. S3a1k. &c.
    1. neuter gender a rule which is no standard of action MBh. S3a1k. etc.
    2. neuter gender (in discussion) a statement of no importance or authority.
  3. अप्रमाणविद्apramāṇavidmfn. incapable of weighing evidence BhP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective incapable of weighing evidence BhP.

  4. अप्रमाणशुभapramāṇaśubham. pl. "of immeasurable virtue", N. of a class of divinities Buddh.

    masculine gender plural "of immeasurable virtue", Name of a class of divinities Buddh.

  5. अप्रमाणाभapramāṇābham. pl. "of unlimited splendour", N. of a class of divinities Buddh.

    masculine gender plural "of unlimited splendour", Name of a class of divinities Buddh.

  6. अप्रमादapramādam. care, vigilance MBh. &c.
    1. masculine gender care, vigilance MBh. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "careful, cautious" see -ता below