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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आवश्यकāvaśyakaa.(-की f.) [अवश्य वुञ्] Inevitable, necessary; ऐतष्वावश्यकस्त्वसौ Bhāṣā. P.22,2.

    (-की Feminine) अवश्य वुञ् Inevitable, necessary; ऐतष्वावश्यकस्त्वसौ Bhāṣā. Parasmaipada22,2.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम्

      1. Necessity, inevitable act or duty. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकृ to do what nature compels one to do; उत्थायावश्यकं कृत्वा Ms.4.93; Bhāg.9.4.37.
      2. An inevitable conclusion.

    • -बृहद्वृत्तम् Name of a Jaina work.

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  2. आवश्यकताāvaśyakatāत्वम् [tvam], त्वम् Necessity, inevitability.

    त्वम् tvam, त्वम् Necessity, inevitability.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आवश्यकāvaśyaka[âvasya-ka] a. (î) necessary, in evitable; n. inevitableness; easing nature: -tâ, f. necessity…

    [âvasya-ka] adjective (î) necessary, in evitable; neuter inevitableness; easing nature: -tâ, feminine; also equal for necessity, inevitableness.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आवश्यकāvaśyakamfn. (fr. अवश्य), necessary, inevitable Comm. on Kum. and Ragh.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from अवश्य), necessary, inevitable commentator or commentary on Kum. and Ragh.
    2. neuter gender necessity, inevitable act or conclusion Pa1n2.
    3. neuter gender religious duty Jain.
    4. neuter gender a call of nature Mn.
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  2. आवश्यकताāvaśyakatāf. necessity, inevitability Hit.

    feminine necessity, inevitability Hit.

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  3. आवश्यकबृहद्वृत्तāvaśyakabṛhadvṛttan. N. of a Jaina जैन work.
    1. neuter gender Name of a Jaina जैन work.
    2. (read - वृत्ति).
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  4. आवश्यकबृहद्वृत्तिāvaśyakabṛhadvṛtti(f.)

    (feminine)

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