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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. साध्यsādhyaa.To be effected or accomplished, to be brought about; साध्ये सिद्धिर्विधीयताम् H.2. 15.

    [साध्-णिच् यत्]

    1. To be effected or accomplished, to be brought about; साध्ये सिद्धिर्विधीयताम् H.2. 15.
    2. Feasible, practicable, attainable.
    3. To be proved or demonstrated; आप्तवागनुमानाभ्यां साध्यं त्वां प्रति का कथा R.1.28.
    4. To be established or made good.
    5. To be inferred or concluded; अनुमानं तदुक्तं यत् साध्य- साधनयोर्वचः K. Parasmaipada1.
    6. To be conquered or subdued, conquerable; स च त्वदेकेषुनिपातसाध्यः Ku.3.15; चतुर्योपाय- साध्ये तु रिपौ सान्त्वमपक्रिया Pt.3.27.
    7. Curable.
    8. To be killed or destroyed.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ध्यः

      1. A particular class of celestial beings; साध्यानां च गणं सूक्ष्मम् Ms.1.22; विराट्- सुताः सोमसदः साध्यानां पितरः स्मृताः Ms.3.195; Mb.1.1. 35.
      2. A deity in general.
      3. Name of a Mantra.

    • -ध्यम्

      1. Accomplishment, perfection.
      2. The thing to be proved or established, the matter at issue.
      3. (In logic) The predicate of a proposition, the major term in a syllogism; साध्ये निश्चितमन्वयेन घाटेतं ... etc.; यत् साध्यं स्वयमेव तुल्यमुभयोः पक्षे विरुद्धं च यत् Mu.5.1.
      4. Silver.

    • -अभावः the absence of the major term.

    • -ऋषिः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -पक्षः the plaint in a law-suit.

    • -व्यापक Adjective (in logic) invariably inherent in that which is to be proved.

    • -समः an assertion identical with the point to be proved.

    • -साधनम् effecting what has to be done.

    • -सिद्धिः

      1. Feminine
      2. accomplishment.
      3. conclusion. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपादः judgment, decision.

    In the Gita11·22

    रुद्रादित्या वसवो ये च साध्या

    rudrādityā vasavo ye ca sādhyā — The Rudras, Adityas, Vasus, Sadhyas, Vishvas, the two Ashwins and the Maruts and the Ushmapas, the Gandharvas, Yakshas, Asuras, Siddhas, all have… 11·22
    • साध्याःsādhyāḥnominative plural of the masculine form of the potential participial adjective sādhya (a class of celestial beings mentioned in the Veda) used as a noun.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. साध्यsādhya[sâdh-yá] fp. to be subdued, won, or managed, conquerable, amenable; to be set to rights; -treated…

    [sâdh-yá] future participle passive to be subdued, won, or managed, conquerable, amenable; to be set to rights; -treated (medically), -cured, curable (disease); to be perfected (capacity); -accomplished, effected, brought about, or attained (ordinary meaning); being effected, taking place; to be inferred or concluded; -proved or demonstrated; masculine plural a class of deities (to be propitiated): -tva, neuter curableness; per fectibility; practicableness; -vat, adjective com prehending what is to be proved; -sama, masculine (identical with what is to be proved), petitio principii; -sâdhana, neuter accomplishment of what is to be done; -siddhi, feminine; also equal for success of an undertaking.

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  2. असाध्यasādhya[a-sâdhya] fp. unmanageable; un attainable, unfeasible; unconquerable; in curable; unascertainable.

    [a-sâdhya] future participle passive unmanageable; un attainable, unfeasible; unconquerable; in curable; unascertainable.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. साध्यsādhyamfn. to be subdued or mastered or won or managed, conquerable, amenable MBh. R. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be subdued or mastered or won or managed, conquerable, amenable MBh. R. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be summoned or conjured up Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be set to rights, to be treated or healed or cured Sus3r. MBh. Katha1s.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be formed (grammatically) Vop.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be cultivated or perfected Ka1v.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be accomplished or fulfilled or brought about or effected or attained, practicable, feasible, attainable Mn. MBh. etc.
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being effected or brought about, taking place Ka1s3.
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be prepared or cooked Car.
    9. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be inferred or concluded Sarvad. Bha1sha1p. Kpr.
    10. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be proved or demonstrated Ragh. Sa1h.
    11. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be found out by calculation VarBr2S. Gan2it.
    12. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be killed or destroyed MW.
    13. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to the Sa1dhyas साध्य s (see below) MBh. BhP.
    14. masculine gender (plural) "they that are to be propitiated", Name of a class of celestial beings (belonging to the गण-देवता quod vide, sometimes mentioned in the Veda वेद [see fg-veda x, 90, 16]; in the S3Br. their world is said to be a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) the sphere of the gods; according to Ya1ska यास्क [Nir. xii, 41] their locality is the Bhuvarloka भुवर्लोक or middle region between the earth and sun; in Mn. i, 22, the Sa1dhyas साध्य s are described as created after the gods with natures exquisitely refined, and in iii, 195, as children of the Soma-sads सोम-सद् s, sons of Vira1j विराज्; in the Pura1n2as पुराण s they are sons of Sa1dhya1 साध्या, and their number is variously twelve or seventeen; in the later mythology they seem to be superseded by the Siddhas सिद्ध s see सिद्ध; and their names are Manas मनस्, Mantr2i मन्तृ, Pra7n2a प्रा*ण, Nara नर, Pa1na पान, Vinirbhaya विनिर्भय, Naya नय, Dan6s3a दंश, Na1ra1yan2a नारायण, Vr2isha वृष, Prabhu प्रभु) fg-veda etc.
    15. masculine gender the god of love Lexicographers
    16. masculine gender Name of a Vedic R2ishi ऋषि . IndSt.
    17. masculine gender of the 21st astronomical Yoga योग Lexicographers
    18. neuter gender accomplishment, perfection W.
    19. neuter gender an object to be accomplished, thing to be proved or established, matter in debate ibidem
    20. neuter gender (in logic) the major term in a syllogism ibidem
    21. neuter gender silver Lexicographers
    22. neuter gender Name of a Sa1man सामन् A1rshBr.
    23. etc. see column 1.
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  2. अप्रतिसाध्यapratisādhyamfn. incurable, Vishn2., Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective incurable, Vishn2., Scholiast or Commentator

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  3. असाध्यasādhyamfn. not to be effected or completed, not proper or able to be accomplished Ya1jn5. ii, 196 Hariv. &c.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be effected or completed, not proper or able to be accomplished Ya1jn5. ii, 196 Hariv. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective incurable, irremediable MBh. iv, 395 Sus3r. etc.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not to be overpowered or mastered Pan5cat. Ka1m.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not susceptible of proof commentator or commentary on Ya1jn5. ii, 6.
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  4. असाध्यताasādhyatāf. incurableness Sus3r.
    1. feminine incurableness Sus3r.
    2. feminine the state of one not to be mastered Pan5cat.
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  5. असाध्यत्वasādhyatvan. incurableness Sus3r.

    neuter gender incurableness Sus3r.

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  6. कपिरसाध्याkapirasādhyāf. Spondias Mangifera L.

    feminine Spondias Mangifera Lexicographers

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  7. कष्टसाध्यkaṣṭasādhyamfn. to be accomplished with difficulty, painful, toilsome MW.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be accomplished with difficulty, painful, toilsome MW.

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