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Results for अभिप्राय

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Apte Dictionary

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

अभिप्रायabhiprāyaa.Going near, approaching; aiming at, intending, meaning, accruing to; स्वरितञितः कर्त्रभिप्राये क्रियाफले…
[इ-अच्]

Going near, approaching; aiming at, intending, meaning, accruing to; स्वरितञितः कर्त्रभिप्राये क्रियाफले ParasmaipadaI.3.72.
Derived forms and compounds
- -यः
  
  Aim, purpose, object, intention, wish, desire; अभिप्राया न सिद्धयन्ति तेनेदं वर्तते जगत् Pt.1.158; साभिप्रायाणि वचांसि Pt.2 earnest words; भावः कवेरभिप्रायः.
  
  Meaning, sense, import, implied sense of a word, passage etc.; तेषामयमभिप्रायः such is the meaning intended, import (of the passage etc.).
  
  Opinion, belief. तेषां स्वं स्वमभिप्रायमुपलभ्य पृथक् पृथक् Ms.7.57.
  
  Relation, reference.
  
  Name of Viṣṇu.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अभिप्रायabhiprāya[abhi-prâya] m. object, intention, wish; opinion; meaning; notion, conception; -prî́, a. gladdening; -preta…

[abhi-prâya] masculine object, intention, wish; opinion; meaning; notion, conception; -prî́, adjective gladdening; -preta, perfect passive participle (√i) meant, intended; -prepsu, desiderative adjective desirous of (accusative).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अभिप्रायabhiprāyasee अभि-प्रे* .
1. see अभि-प्रे* .
2. masculine gender aim Pa1n2. 1-3, 72
3. masculine gender purpose, intention, wish R. etc.
4. masculine gender opinion Mn. vii, 57, etc.
5. masculine gender meaning, sense (as of a word or of a passage).
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