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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भावनbhāvanaa.(-नी f.) [भू-णिच्-ल्यु ल्युट् वा] Effecting &c.; भूतभव्यभविष्याणां भावानां भुवि भावनाः Mb.14.37.15; यत्…

    (-नी Feminine) भू-णिच्-ल्यु ल्युट् वा Effecting etc.; भूतभव्यभविष्याणां भावानां भुवि भावनाः Mb.14.37.15; यत् पृच्छसे भागवतान् धर्मांस्त्वं विश्वभावनान् Bhāg.11.2.11;8.1.16; see भावक above.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः

      1. An efficient cause.
      2. A creator; जय देव भुवनभावन Māl.9.4.
      3. An epithet of Śiva.
      4. Of Viṣṇu. नम्, ना Creating, manifesting; भावनं ब्रह्मणः स्थानम् Bhāg.3.26.46.
      5. Promoting any one's interests.
      6. Conception, imagination, fancy, thought, idea; मधुरिपुरहमिति भावनशीला Gīt.6; or भावनया त्वयि लीना 4; Pt.3.162.
      7. Feeling of devotion, faith; नास्ति बुद्धिरयुक्तस्य न चायुक्तस्य भावना Bg.2.66; यादृशी भावना यस्य सिद्धिर्भवति तादृशी Pt.5.15.
      8. Meditation, contemplation, abstract meditation.
      9. A supposition, hypothesis.
      10. Observing, investigating.
      11. Settling, determining; विभागभावना ज्ञेया Y.2.149.
      12. Remembering, recollection.
      13. Direct knowledge, perception or cognition.
      14. The cause of memory which arises from direct perception (in logic); see भावना and स्मृति in T. S; भावनाख्यस्तु संस्कारो जीववृत्तिरतीन्द्रियः Bhāṣā. Parasmaipada
      15. Proof, demonstration, argument.
      16. Steeping, infusion, saturating a dry powder with fluid; द्रवेण यावन्मानेन चूर्णं सर्वं प्लुतं भवेत् । भावनायाः प्रमाणस्तु चूर्णे प्रोक्तं भिषग्वरैः Bhāva. Parasmaipada
      17. Scenting; decorating with flowers and perfumes.
      18. (In arith.) Finding by combination or composition.
      19. Nature, essence (at the end of comp.).
      20. Reason, cause; परावरेशं प्रकृतिमस्योत्पत्त्यन्तभावनम् Bhāg.3.32.7.
      21. Growth, prosperity (वर्धन); तस्यैषा निष्कृतिः कृत्स्ना भूतानां भावनं पुनः Mb.12.97.7.
    • -ना

      1. A crow.
      2. Water.
    • -नम् Apprehension; perception.

    • -आश्रयः Name of Śiva.

    • -मय Adjective imaginary.

    • -युक्त

      1. Adjective
      2. thoughtful
      3. anxious.
  2. अनुभावनम्anubhāvanamIndication of feelings by signs, gestures &c.

    Indication of feelings by signs, gestures etc.

  3. अन्तर्भावनाantarbhāvanā1 Inclusion.
    1. 1 Inclusion.
    2. Inward meditation or anxiety.
    3. A technichl term in arithmetic, rectification of numbers by the differences of the products.
  4. अभावनाabhāvanā1 Absence of judgement or right discernment.
    1. 1 Absence of judgement or right discernment.
    2. Absence of religious meditation.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भावनbhāvana[bhâv-ana] a. (î) effecting, producing; furthering, promoting the welfare of (g. or --˚); imagining, fancying…
    1. [bhâv-ana] adjective (î) effecting, producing; furthering, promoting the welfare of (genitive or --˚); imagining, fancying; teaching; neuter, â, feminine; also equal for producing, effecting; conception, imagina tion, idea, fancy; supposition; â, feminine; also equal for settling, determining; saturation of a powder with fluid; --˚ adjective nature: instrumental in thought, in imagi nation; -m bandh, occupy one's imagination with, direct one's thoughts to (locative).
    2. [bhâ-vana] neuter forest (Equivalent toblaze) of light.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भावनbhāvanan. (for 2. भावन see p. 755, col. 1) a forest of rays Ghat2.
    1. neuter gender (for 2. भावन see page and participle 755, column 1) a forest of rays Ghat2.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender (from Causal; for 1. see 2. भ्/आ page and participle750) causing to be, effecting, producing, displaying, manifesting MBh. Ka1v. BhP.
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender promoting or effecting any one's (genitive case or compound) welfare MBh. R. etc.
    4. mf(ई)neuter gender imagining, fancying Asht2a1vS.
    5. mf(ई)neuter gender teaching MBh.
    6. masculine gender a creator, producer, efficient MBh. Ka1v.
    7. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव (Equivalent to ध्यातृ) MBh.
    8. masculine gender of Vishn2u विष्णु A.
    9. masculine gender of the 22nd Kalpa कल्प (quod vide)
    10. f(आ). and neuter gender the act of producing or effecting Nir. Sa1h. BhP.
    11. f(आ)neuter gender forming in the mind, conception, apprehension, imagination, supposition, fancy, thought, meditation (650358 that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनया indeclinable in thought, in imagination; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनाम्-√बन्ध्, with locative case, to occupy one's imagination with, direct one's thoughts to) MBh. Ka1v. S3am2k. Veda7ntas. etc.
    12. f(आ)neuter gender (in logic) that cause of memory which arises from direct perception Tarkas.
    13. f(आ)neuter gender application of perfumes etc. (Equivalent to अधिवासन) Lexicographers
    14. neuter gender furthering, promoting MBh.
    15. neuter gender the fruit of Dillenia Speciosa Lexicographers
    16. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') nature, essence Ra1matUp.
  2. अनुभावनanubhāvanan. the act of indicating feelings by sign or gesture Sa1h.

    neuter gender the act of indicating feelings by sign or gesture Sa1h.

  3. अन्तरभावनाantarabhāvanāf. composition by the difference, Col.

    feminine composition by the difference, Col.

  4. अन्तर्भावनाantarbhāvanāf. inward meditation or anxiety
    1. feminine inward meditation or anxiety
    2. feminine (in arithmetic) rectification of numbers by the differences of the products.
    3. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order अन्त्/अर् .
  5. अभावनाabhāvanāfn. absence of judgement or right perception.

    fn. absence of judgement or right perception.