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Results for अविवेक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अविवेकavivekaa.Wanting in judgment or discrimination, thoughtless.

    Wanting in judgment or discrimination, thoughtless.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. Want of discrimination or judgment, absence of prudence, imprudence; अविवेकः परमापदां पदम् Ki.2.3.
      2. Hastiness, rashness, recklessness.
      3. Ignorance; (अन्योन्यतादात्म्यरूपमिथ्याज्ञानम्).
      4. Nonseparation, non-distinction; पौरुषं कर्म दैवं च कालवृत्तिस्वभावतः । त्रयमेतत्पृथग्भूतमविवेकं तु केचन ॥ Mb.12.238.5.
    • -कृत Adjective done-rashly.

  2. अविवेकिन्avivekina.Undiscriminating, inconsiderate, thoughtless.
    1. Undiscriminating, inconsiderate, thoughtless.
    2. Superficial, short-sighted, ignorant.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अविवेकaviveka[a-vivek-a] m. want of discrimina tion; lack of judgment; a. lacking judgment: -tâ, f. abst. n.; -in, a.…

    [a-vivek-a] masculine want of discrimina tion; lack of judgment; adjective lacking judgment: -tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter; -in, adjective undivided; lacking insight; having no discriminating people.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अविवेकavivekam. absence of judgement or discrimination Pan5cat. Katha1s.
    1. masculine gender absence of judgement or discrimination Pan5cat. Katha1s.
    2. masculine gender non-separation, non-distinction Kap.
  2. अविवेकताavivekatāwant of judgement, inconsiderateness Pan5cat. Hit.

    want of judgement, inconsiderateness Pan5cat. Hit.

  3. अविवेकम्avivekamind. see अ-विवेचम् .

    indeclinable see अ-विवेचम् .

  4. अविवेकिन्avivekinmfn. not separated, undistinguished, uniform, Sa1m2khyak. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not separated, undistinguished, uniform, Sa1m2khyak. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective undiscriminating, ignorant commentator or commentary on Br2A1rUp. etc.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (said of a country) destitute of men that can discriminate Katha1s.