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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वश्यvaśyaa.Capable of being subdued, controllable, governable; आत्मवश्यैर्विधेयात्मा प्रसादमधिगच्छति Bg.2.64.

    [वश्-यत्]

    1. Capable of being subdued, controllable, governable; आत्मवश्यैर्विधेयात्मा प्रसादमधिगच्छति Bg.2.64.
    2. Subdued, conquered, tamed, humbled; कृशपरिणति चेतः क्लेशवश्यं क्व चेदम् Śiva-mahimna 31; वश्या- त्मना तु यतता शक्योऽवाप्तुमुपायतः Bg.6.36.
    3. Under influence or control, subject, dependent, obedient; तस्य पुत्रो भवेद्वश्यः समृद्धो धार्मिकः सुधीः H. Pr.18; Often times in comp.; (मनः) हृदि व्यवस्थाप्य समाधिवश्यम् Ku.3.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -श्यः A servant, dependant.

    • -श्या An humble or obedient wife; यं ब्रह्माणमियं देवी वाग्वश्येवानुवर्तते Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.2 (who has full command of language).

    • -श्यम् Cloves.

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  2. अवश्यavaśyaa.Untameable, ungovernable, unruly.
    1. Untameable, ungovernable, unruly.
    2. Inevitable; अथ मरणमवश्यमेव जन्तोः Ve.3.6.
    3. Indispensable, necessary.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुत्रः a son whom it is impossible to govern or teach.

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  3. अवश्यंभाविन्avaśyaṃbhāvina.Destined to take place, inevitable; ˚आदेशः M.5; अवश्यंभावि लक्षणम् H.3; अवश्यंभाविनो भावा भवन्ति महतामपि H.…

    Destined to take place, inevitable; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआदेशः M.5; अवश्यंभावि लक्षणम् H.3; अवश्यंभाविनो भावा भवन्ति महतामपि H. Pr.28; Ś.6. Compare अवश्यंभाविभावानां प्रतीकारो भवेद् यदि । तदा दुःखैर्न लिप्येरन् नलरामयुधिष्ठिराः ॥

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  4. अवश्यकavaśyakaa.Necessary, inevitable, indispensable.

    Necessary, inevitable, indispensable.

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  5. अवश्यकताavaśyakatāत्वम् [tvam], त्वम् Necessity, obligation, certainty.

    त्वम् tvam, त्वम् Necessity, obligation, certainty.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वश्यvaśya[vas-ya] a. subject to the power or will of, submissive, docile, obedient; n. power; supernatural power over…

    [vas-ya] adjective subject to the power or will of, submissive, docile, obedient; neuter power; supernatural power over any one, or magical rite for its obtainment: -tâ, feminine; also equal for subjection to (genitive, --˚); submissiveness, obedience.

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  2. अवश्यavaśya[a-vas-ya] a. unyielding, uncomplying: ˚-or -m, ad. necessarily; certainly: -ka-tâ, f. necessity, obligation…

    [a-vas-ya] adjective unyielding, uncomplying: ˚-or -m, adverb, -ial, -ially necessarily; certainly: -ka-tâ, feminine; also equal for necessity, obligation; -bhâva, masculine necessity; -bhâvin or -m-bhâvin, adjective that must neces sarily be, necessarily taking place.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वश्यvaśyamfn. to be subjected &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be subjected etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective subdued, tamed, humbled
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being under control, obedient to another's will, dutiful, docile, tame, humble, at the disposal of (genitive case or compound) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. masculine gender a dependent, slave MW.
    5. masculine gender Name of a son of A1gni1dhra आग्नीध्र Ma1rkP.
    6. feminine (catalogue or catalogues) or neuter gender (ibidem Prab.) the supernatural power of subjecting to one's own will, any act (such as the repetition of spells) performed with that object VarBr2S. Gr2ihya1s.
    7. masculine gender cloves W.
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  2. अवश्यavaśyain comp. with a fut. p.p. (and with some other words) for अ-वश्यम् Pa1n2. 6-1, 144, Comm.
    1. in compound with a future page and participlepage and participle (and with some other words) for अ-वश्यम् Pa1n2. 6-1, 144, commentator or commentary
    2. (also) disobedient, Kat2hUp.; Pan5cat.
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  3. अवश्यकर्मन्avaśyakarmann. any necessary action or performance, AitA1r.

    neuter gender any necessary action or performance, AitA1r.

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