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Results for असहाय

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Apte Dictionary

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

असहायasahāyaa.Friendless, lonely, solitary; एकमसहा- यमगारम P.V.1.113 Com.
1. Friendless, lonely, solitary; एकमसहा- यमगारम ParasmaipadaV.1.113 Commentary
2. Without companions or assistants; Ms.7.3. अपि यत्सुकरं कर्म यदप्येकेन दुष्करम् । विशेषतोऽसहायेन किं नु राज्यं महोदयम् ॥ 55; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedता, -त्वम् loneliness, solitude; Ms.6.44; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवत् without companions, friendless; एक एव चरेन्नित्यं सिद्धयर्थमसहायवान् Ms.6.42.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

असहायasahāya[a-sahây-a] a. companionless, help less; -in, a. id.

[a-sahây-a] adjective companionless, help less; -in, adjective the same

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

असहायasahāyamfn. without companions, friendless Mn. vii, 30 and 55 S3a1rn3g.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without companions, friendless Mn. vii, 30 and 55 S3a1rn3g.
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective solitary (as a house) Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator
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असहायताasahāyatāf. loneliness, solitude the life of a hermit Mn. vi, 44.

feminine loneliness, solitude the life of a hermit Mn. vi, 44.

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असहायवत्asahāyavatmfn. without companions Mn. vi, 42.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without companions Mn. vi, 42.

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