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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भ्रान्तिbhrāntiMoving or wandering about.

    [भ्रम्-क्तिन्] Feminine

    1. Moving or wandering about.
    2. Turning round, rolling.
    3. A revolution, circular or rotatory movement; चक्रभ्रान्तिररान्तरेषु वितनोत्यन्यामिवारा- बलीम् V.1.5.
    4. An error, a mistake, delusion, wrong notion, false idea impression; श्रितासि चन्दनभ्रान्त्या दुर्विपाकं विषद्रुमम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.47; षाण्मासिके तु संप्राप्ते भ्रान्तिः संजायते नृणाम् । धात्राक्षराणि सृष्टानि पत्रारूढान्यतः पुरा ॥ Jyotistattvam.
    5. Confusion, perplexity.
    6. Doubt, uncertainty, suspense.
    7. Unsteadiness.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर Adjective confounding, causing delusion.

    • -नाशनः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -हर Adjective removing doubt or error. (-रः) a counsellor, minister.

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  2. अभ्रान्तिabhrāntif.Composure, steadiness.

    Composure, steadiness.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भ्रान्तिbhrānti[bhrân-ti] f. wandering about; mov ing about, driving (of clouds), quivering (of lightning); reeling…

    [bhrân-ti] feminine; also equal for wandering about; mov ing about, driving (of clouds), quivering (of lightning); reeling; rotation, revolution; --˚, encircling (the earth); perplexity, confu sion; uncertainty, doubt; mistake, error, de lusion, erroneousidea or impression: --˚, wrong idea that something is or was: e. genitive sukha-, the delusion that there is such a thing as pleasure: -darsana, neuter erroneous perception; -mat, adjective revolving; roaming about; being under the erroneous impression that some thing is (--˚); delusion (a figure of speech in which one thing is represented as mistaken for another owing to their close resemblance).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भ्रान्तिbhrāntif. wandering or roaming about, moving to and fro, driving (of clouds), quivering (of lightning), staggering…
    1. feminine wandering or roaming about, moving to and fro, driving (of clouds), quivering (of lightning), staggering, reeling Ka1v. Ka1m.
    2. feminine turning round, rolling (of wheels) Vikr.
    3. feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') moving round, circumambulating Ratna7v.
    4. feminine perplexity, confusion, doubt, error, false opinion (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound', false impression of, mistaking something for, supposing anything to be or to exist) Ka1v. Katha1s. Pur. etc.
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  2. अभ्रान्तिabhrāntif. absence of perplexity or error.

    feminine absence of perplexity or error.

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  3. खभ्रान्तिkhabhrāntim. "gliding through the air", a kind of falcon (चिल्ल cf. -कामिनी) L.

    masculine gender "gliding through the air", a kind of falcon (चिल्ल confer, compare -कामिनी) Lexicographers

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  4. चक्रभ्रान्तिcakrabhrāntif. rotation of the wheels (of a chariot) W.

    feminine rotation of the wheels (of a chariot) W.

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  5. चित्तभ्रान्तिcittabhrāntif. confusion of mind Pa1n2. 2-3, 51 Ka1s3.

    feminine confusion of mind Pa1n2. 2-3, 51 Ka1s3.

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  6. भ्रान्तिकरbhrāntikaramf(ई)n. causing error or confusion MW.

    mf(ई)neuter gender causing error or confusion MW.

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  7. भ्रान्तिदर्शनbhrāntidarśanan. erroneous perception Yogas.

    neuter gender erroneous perception Yogas.

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