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Results for उपज्ञा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपज्ञाupajñā9 Ā.
    1. 9 Ā.
    2. To ascertain; to know.
    3. To invent, find out, hit upon. (उपज्ञातम् Equivalent to विनोपदेशेन ज्ञातम्); न पापमुप- जानते Av. 4.36.8. see उपज्ञा below.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • उपज्ञा upajñā

      1. उपज्ञायते इत्युपज्ञा कर्मण्यङ्
      2. Knowledge acquired by oneself and not handed down by tradition, invention, primitive or untaught knowledge; usually in comp. which is treated as a neuter noun (ParasmaipadaII.4.21); पाणिनेरुपज्ञा पाणिन्युपज्ञं ग्रन्थः Sk.; प्राचेतसोपज्ञं रामायणम् R. 15.63.
      3. Undertaking or commencing a thing not done before; लोकेऽभूद्यदुपज्ञमेव विदुषां सौजन्यजन्यं यशः Malli. on Raghuvaṁśa.
  2. उपज्ञातupajñātaa.Invented.

    Invented.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. उपज्ञाupajñā[upa-gñâ] f. self-obtained knowledge, own invention; --˚, a. (a) invented by.

    [upa-gñâ] feminine; also equal for self-obtained knowledge, own invention; --˚, adjective (a) invented by.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. उपज्ञाupajñāA1. -जानीते (3. pl. -जानते AV.) to ascertain, excogitate, invent, find out, hit upon AV. iv, 36, 8 S3Br.
    1. Atmane-pada -जानीते (3. plural -जानते AV.) to ascertain, excogitate, invent, find out, hit upon AV. iv, 36, 8 S3Br.
    2. feminine knowledge found out or invented by one's self (not handed down by tradition), untaught or primitive knowledge, invention Pa1n2. Lexicographers
  2. उपज्ञातupajñātamfn. excogitated, invented, found out
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective excogitated, invented, found out
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ascertained by one's self, unknown before S3Br. Pa1n2.