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Results for विरञ्ज्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विरञ्ज्virañj1, 4 U.
1. 1, 4 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)
2. To grow discoloured or soiled, be coarse or rough; केशा अपि विरज्यन्ते निःस्नेहाः किं न सेवकाः Pt.1.82. (where it has sense 2 also).
3. To be discontented or disaffected, to dislike, hate; चिरानुरक्तोऽपि विरज्यते जनः Mk.1.53; Bh.2.2; श्रीर्निष्कुष्यति लङ्कायां विरज्यन्ति समृद्धयः Bk.18.22.
4. To become disgusted with the world and hence to renounce all worldly attachments. -Causal To colour, dye.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

विरञ्ज्virañjP. A1. -रज्यति, ˚ते, to be changed in colour, be discoloured, lose one's natural colour Ka1v. VarBr2S. &c.; to…

Parasmaipada Atmane-pada -रज्यति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to be changed in colour, be discoloured, lose one's natural colour Ka1v. VarBr2S. etc.; to become changed in disposition or affection, become indifferent to, take no interest in (ablative or locative case) MBh. Ka1v. etc.: Causal -रञ्जयति, to discolour, stain Sus3r.

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