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Results for विपर्यास

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विपर्यासviparyāsa1 Change; कथं नाम विपर्यासाद्धुन्धुमारत्वमागतः Mb.3.21.6.; contrariety, reverse; विपर्यासं यातो घनविरल- भावः…
    1. 1 Change; कथं नाम विपर्यासाद्धुन्धुमारत्वमागतः Mb.3.21.6.; contrariety, reverse; विपर्यासं यातो घनविरल- भावः क्षितिरुहाम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.27.
    2. Adverseness, unfavourableness; as in दैवविपर्यासात्.
    3. Interchange, exchange; प्रवहणविपर्यासेनागता Mk.8.
    4. An error, a mistake.
    5. Expiration, lapse (of time).
    6. Deterioration, death.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उपमा an inverted comparison.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विपर्यासviparyāsam. overturning, overthrow, upsetting (of a car) Gr2S.
    1. masculine gender overturning, overthrow, upsetting (of a car) Gr2S.
    2. masculine gender transposition, transportation MBh.
    3. masculine gender expiration, lapse (of time) MBh.
    4. masculine gender exchange, inversion, change, interchange S3rS. MBh. etc.
    5. masculine gender reverse, contrariety, opposition, opposite of (exempli gratia, 'for example' स्तुति-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, the opposite of praise id est blame) MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    6. masculine gender change for the worse, deterioration MBh.
    7. masculine gender death R.
    8. masculine gender perverseness Ra1jat.
    9. masculine gender error, mistake, delusion, imagining what is unreal or false to be real or true Ka1v. Bha1sha1p. Pan5cat.
  2. अविपर्यासम्aviparyāsamind. so that there is no interchange S3Br. iii.

    indeclinable so that there is no interchange S3Br. iii.

  3. विपर्यासम्viparyāsamind. alternately AitBr. S3Br. S3ulbas.

    indeclinable alternately AitBr. S3Br. S3ulbas.

  4. विपर्यासोपमाviparyāsopamāf. an inverted comparison (in which the relation between the Upama1na उपमान and Upameya उपमेय is inverted)…

    feminine an inverted comparison (in which the relation between the Upama1na उपमान and Upameya उपमेय is inverted) Ka1vya7d.