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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्रवणśravaṇaणम् [ṇam], णम् [शृणोत्यनेन श्रु-करणे ल्युट्]
    1. णम् ṇam, णम् शृणोत्यनेन श्रु-करणे ल्युट्
    2. The ear; ध्वनति मधुपसमूहे श्रवणमपिदधाति Gīt.5; श्रवणाञ्जलिपुटपेयं विरचितवान् भारताख्यममृतं यः Ve.1.4.
    3. The hypotenuse of a triangle. णः, णा Name of a lunar mansion containing three stars.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. The act of hearing; श्रवणसुभगम् Me.11.
      2. Study.
      3. Fame, glory.
      4. That which is heard or revealed, the Veda; इति श्रवणात् 'because of such a Vedic text'.
      5. Wealth.
      6. Flowing, oozing.
      7. (In Philosophy) The determining by means of the six signs the true doctrine of the Vedānta.

    • -अधिकारिन् Masculine a speaker, addresser.

    • -इन्द्रियम् the sense of hearing, the ear.

    • -उत्पलम् a lotus fastened in the ear.

    • -उदरम् the hollow of the outer ear.

    • -कातरता anxiety for bearing.

    • -गोचर Adjective within the range of hearing. (-रः) ear-shot; as in श्रवणगोचरे तिष्ठ 'be within earshot'.

    • -पथः, -विषयः the reach or range of the ear; वृत्तान्तेन श्रवणविषयप्रापिणा R.14.87.

    • -परुष

      1. Adjective
      2. hard to be listened to.
      3. hard to the ear.

    • -पालिः, -ली Feminine the tip of the ear.

    • -पाशः a beautiful ear.

    • -पुटकः the auditory passage.

    • -पूरकः an ear-ring or any such ornament.

    • -प्राधुणिकः coming to any one's ear.

    • -भृत Adjective spoken of.

    • -सुभग Adjective pleasing to the ear; वचस्तस्याकर्ण्य श्रवणसुभगं पण्डितपतेरधुन्वन् मूर्धानं नृपशुरथवायं पशुपतिः Jagannātha-pandita.

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  2. अभिश्रवणम्abhiśravaṇamRepeating Vedic texts, while Brāhmanas are sitting down to a Śrāddha.

    Repeating Vedic texts, while Brāhmanas are sitting down to a Śrāddha.

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  3. अश्रवणaśravaṇaa.Deaf, having no ears.

    Deaf, having no ears.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः A snake.

    • -णम् Loss of hearing, deafness.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. श्रवणśravaṇa[sráv-ana] n. [√1. sru] hearing; learn ing; fame, reputation (rare); m. (rarely n.) ear: iti sravanât, because…
    1. [sráv-ana] neuter [√1. sru] hearing; learn ing; fame, reputation (rare); masculine (rarely neuter) ear: iti sravanât, because it is so stated in the Veda.
    2. [sráv-ana] adjective [√2. sru] lame (Sûtra, rare); masculine, â, feminine; also equal for (rare), noun of the twentieth or twenty-fifth lunar asterism (conceived of as representing the figure of three footsteps): â, feminine; also equal for night of full-moon in the month of Srâvana: -karman, neuter ceremony on the day of full-moon in Srâvana.
    3. [sravana] neuter incorrect for sravana.
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  2. अश्रवणaśravaṇa[a-sravana] n. non-mention; lack of a word, suffix, &c.

    [a-sravana] neuter non-mention; lack of a word, suffix, andc.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. श्रवणśravaṇa&c. see 1. श्रव, p. 1096, col. 3 .
    1. etc. see 1. श्रव, page and participle 1096, column 3 .
    2. neuter gender the act of hearing (also "that which is heard" Equivalent to श्रुति quod vide; इति श्रवणात्, "because it is so heard or revealed" id est "according to a Vedic text") S3Br. Mn. MBh. etc.
    3. neuter gender acquiring knowledge by hearing, learning, study (confer, compare अ-श्रवणात्) Ka1m. Sarvad.
    4. neuter gender (in philosophy) the determining by means of the six signs the true doctrine of the Veda7nta वेदा*न्त (in regard to the only really existing Being) Veda7ntas.
    5. neuter gender fame, reputation A1s3vS3r. Nir.
    6. neuter gender wealth MW.
    7. masculine gender (rarely neuter gender) the ear MaitrUp. MBh. etc.
    8. masculine gender (Equivalent to श्रमण) a Buddhist Buddhist or Jain monk (confer, compare श्रावक) HParis3.
    9. masculine gender the hypotenuse of a triangle or the diagonal of a tetragon etc. Gol.
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √2. श्रु; for 1. श्रवण see page and participle1096; confer, compare स्रवण) limping, lame Ka1tyS3r.
    11. masculine gender Name of the 20th (or 23rd) Nakshatra नक्षत्र (presided over by Vishn2u विष्णु, and containing the three stars, α, β, and γ Aquilae, supposed to represent three footsteps; confer, compare त्रि-विक्रम) AV. Gr2S. MBh. etc.
    12. masculine gender a sort of disease (Equivalent to श्रोण) MW.
    13. masculine gender Name of a son of Naraka नरक BhP.
    14. masculine gender (with भट्ट) Name of a teacher catalogue or catalogues
    15. neuter gender Equivalent to श्रवणा-कर्मन् S3a1n3khGr2.
    16. etc. see page and participle 1097, column 2 .
    17. masculine gender a kind of plant used for colouring white Sus3r.
    18. neuter gender Equivalent to श्रपण Lexicographers
    19. wrong reading for स्रवण .
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  2. अभिश्रवणabhiśravaṇan. repeating Vedic texts (while sitting down to a S3ra1ddha श्राद्ध) L.

    neuter gender repeating Vedic texts (while sitting down to a S3ra1ddha श्राद्ध) Lexicographers

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  3. अश्रवणaśravaṇan. not hearing Veda1ntas.

    neuter gender not hearing Veda1ntas.

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  4. अश्रवणात्aśravaṇātind. abl. on account of not hearing i.e. not seeing anything declared in the sacred texts La1t2y.

    indeclinable ablative on account of not hearing id est not seeing anything declared in the sacred texts La1t2y.

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  5. अश्रवणीयaśravaṇīyamfn. inaudible ChUp.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective inaudible ChUp.

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