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Results for तन्त्र्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तन्त्र्tantr1 U. (तन्त्रयति-ते, तन्त्रित)
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (तन्त्रयति-ते, तन्त्रित)
    2. To rule, control, govern; प्रजाः प्रजाः स्वा इव तन्त्रयित्वा Ś.5.5.
    3. To perform or go through in order; तेन तन्त्रयतस्तन्त्रं वृत्तिः स्यात्तत्त- दाचरेत् Mb.12.215.21.
    4. To maintain by discipline, keep in order.
    5. (Ā.) To support, maintain (as a family).
  2. पारतन्त्र्यम्pāratantryamDependence, subjection, subservience.

    Dependence, subjection, subservience.

  3. स्वातन्त्र्यम्svātantryamFreedom of will, independence; न स्त्री स्वातन्त्र्यमर्हति Ms.9.3; न स्वातन्त्र्यं क्वचित् स्त्रियाः Y.1.85.

    [स्वतन्त्रस्य भावः ष्यञ्]

    1. Freedom of will, independence; न स्त्री स्वातन्त्र्यमर्हति Ms.9.3; न स्वातन्त्र्यं क्वचित् स्त्रियाः Y.1.85.
    2. (In Philosophy) Free will.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अस्वातन्त्र्यasvātantrya[a-svâtantrya] n. dependence.

    [a-svâtantrya] neuter dependence.

  2. पारतन्त्र्यpāratantrya[pâra-tantr-ya] n. dependence; -talpika, n. adultery.

    [pâra-tantr-ya] neuter dependence; -talpika, neuter adultery.

  3. स्वातन्त्र्यsvātantrya[svâtantr-ya] n. [sva-tantra] inde pendence, freedom of will: in. independently, by oneself.

    [svâtantr-ya] neuter [sva-tantra] inde pendence, freedom of will: instrumental independently, by oneself.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अस्वातन्त्र्यasvātantryan. dependence MaitrUp.

    neuter gender dependence MaitrUp.

  2. पारतन्त्र्यpāratantryan. dependence on others MBh. Pur. Ra1jat.

    neuter gender dependence on according to others MBh. Pur. Ra1jat.

  3. शब्दस्वातन्त्र्यवादśabdasvātantryavādam. N. of a Nya1ya न्याय wk.

    masculine gender Name of a Nya1ya न्याय work

  4. स्वातन्त्र्यsvātantryan. (fr. स्व-तन्त्र) the following one's own will, freedom of the will, independence (आत् and एन, "by one's own…

    neuter gender (from स्व-तन्त्र) the following one's own will, freedom of the will, independence (आत् and एन, "by one's own will, of one's own free choice, voluntarily, freely") La1t2y. MaitrUp. MBh. etc.