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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for अहिंसा

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अहिंसाahiṃsā1 Harmlessness, abstaining from killing or giving pain to others in thought, word or deed; as अहिंसा परमो…
    1. 1 Harmlessness, abstaining from killing or giving pain to others in thought, word or deed; as अहिंसा परमो धर्मः, अहिंसा समता तुष्टिः Bg.1.5; यत्तपो दानमार्जवमहिंसा Ch. Up.3.17.4. Ms.1.63. या वेदविहिता हिंसा नियताऽ- स्मिंश्चराचरे । अहिंसामेव तां विद्याद्वेदाद्धर्मो हि निर्बभौ ॥ Ms.5.44. 6.75. One of the cardinal virtues of most Hindu sects, The Jainas deserve special credit for making it social virtue of good conduct among the Hindus.
    2. Security.
    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अहिंसाahiṃsāf. not injuring anything, harmlessness (one of the cardinal virtues of most Hindu1 Hindu sects, but…
    1. feminine not injuring anything, harmlessness (one of the cardinal virtues of most Hindu1 Hindu sects, but particularly of the Buddhists Buddhists and Jains; also personified as the wife of Dharma धर्म Va1mP.) ChUp. Nir. Mn. etc.
    2. feminine security, safeness S3Br. AitBr.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · अहिंसा

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