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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अभ्युत्थानabhyutthānan. rising from a seat through politeness Pan5cat.
1. neuter gender rising from a seat through politeness Pan5cat.
2. neuter gender rising, setting out R.
3. neuter gender rebellion Hariv.
4. neuter gender elevation, gaining a high position, gaining authority, respectability Bhag. Ragh.
5. neuter gender (said of destiny) gaining efficacy, power MBh. xiii, 343
6. neuter gender rise, origin, birth MBh. xii.
In the Gita4·7

अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम् ॥

abhyutthānamadharmasya tadātmānaṁ sṛjāmyaham. — Whensoever there is the fading of the Dharma and the uprising of unrighteousness, then I loose myself forth into birth. 4·7
- अभ्युत्थानम्abhyutthānamnominative singular of the neuter noun abhyutthāna (uprising).
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Apte Dictionary

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

अभ्युत्थानम्abhyutthānam1 Rising (from a seat) to do honour, rising in honour of; नाभ्युत्थानक्रिया यत्र Pt.2.62.
1. 1 Rising (from a seat) to do honour, rising in honour of; नाभ्युत्थानक्रिया यत्र Pt.2.62.
2. Starting, departure, setting out; arrangements for starting; अभ्युत्थानं त्वमद्यैव कृष्णपक्षचतुर्दशी । कृत्वा निर्याह्यमावास्यां विजयाय बलैर्वृतः ॥ Rām.6.92.62.
3. Rise (Literal and Figurative), elevation, exaltation, prosperity, dignity, a position of dignity or authority; (तस्य) नवाभ्युत्थानदर्शिन्यो ननन्दुः सप्रजाः प्रजाः R.4.3; यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत । अभ्युत्थान- मधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम् Bg.4.7 when impiety increases or is in the ascendant.
4. Sunrise.
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