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Results for अप्रवर्तक

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Apte Dictionary

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

अप्रवर्तकapravartakaअप्रवर्तिन् [apravartin], अप्रवर्तिन् a.
1. अप्रवर्तिन् apravartin, अप्रवर्तिन् Adjective
2. Not exciting or stimulating to action, inert, abstaining from action; पूर्णमप्रवर्तीति वा अहमेतमुपास इति Bṛi. Up.2.1.5.
3. Continuous, unbroken, uninterrupted.
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अप्रवर्तकapravartakamf(इका)n. abstaining from action, inert
1. mf(इका)neuter gender abstaining from action, inert
2. mf(इका)neuter gender not exciting to action.
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