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Results for अवाचीन

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवाचीनavācīnaa.Downward, headlong.

    [अवाच्-ख विभाषाञ्चादेरदिक्स्त्रियाम् ParasmaipadaV.4.8]

    1. Downward, headlong.
    2. Southern.
    3. Descended, gone down.
    4. See अवाक्शिरस; दुर्योधनमवाचीनं राज्य- कामुकमातुरम् Mb.8.8.17.
    5. Base, evil (deed); यस्मै देवाः प्रयच्छन्ति पुरुषाय पराभवम् । बुद्धिं तस्यापकर्षन्ति सोऽवाचीनानि पश्यति ॥ Mb.5.34.81.
    6. Unfavourable.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवाचीनavācīna[avâk-î́na] a. turned downwards; being below (ab.).

    [avâk-î́na] adjective turned downwards; being below (ablative).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवाचीनavācīnamf(आ)n. directed downwards, being or situated below (abl.) AV. x, 4, 25; xiii, 1, 30 S3Br.

    mf(आ)neuter gender directed downwards, being or situated below (ablative) AV. x, 4, 25; xiii, 1, 30 S3Br.

  2. अवाचीनाग्रavācīnāgramfn. = अवाग्।अग्र q.v. AitBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to अवाग्।अग्र quod vide AitBr.