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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 विज्ञान

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विज्ञानvijñānan. (ifc. f(आ).) the act of distinguishing or discerning, understanding, comprehending, recognizing…
    1. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) the act of distinguishing or discerning, understanding, comprehending, recognizing, intelligence, knowledge AV. etc.
    2. neuter gender skill, proficiency, art Uttamac.
    3. neuter gender science, doctrine Sus3r.
    4. neuter gender worldly or profane knowledge (opp. to ज्ञान, "kn knowledge of the true nature of God") Mn. MBh. etc.
    5. neuter gender the faculty of discernment or of right judgement MBh. R. etc.
    6. neuter gender the organ of kn knowledge (Equivalent to मनस्) BhP.
    7. neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') the understanding of (a particular meaning), regarding as Ka1s3. on Pa1n2. 2-3, 17; 66 etc.
    8. neuter gender (with Buddhists Buddhists) consciousness or thought-faculty (one of the 5 constituent elements or Skandhas स्कन्धस्, also considered as one of the 6 elements or Dha1tus धातु s, and as one of the 12 links of the chain of causation) Dharmas. 22; 42; 58 (confer, compare MWB. 102; 109)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. विज्ञानvijñāna[vi-gñấna] n. V., C.: discernment, knowledge (--˚=of, rarely = by means of); C.: skill, proficiency, art…

    [vi-gñấna] neuter Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: discernment, knowledge (--˚Equivalent toof, rarely Equivalent to by means of); Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: skill, proficiency, art; artifice, trick; doctrine; profane knowledge (opposite gñâna); faculty of knowing, judgment; organ of know ledge (Equivalent toManas); understanding to mean, regarding as: -tâ, feminine; also equal for proficiency in (locative); -pati, masculine lord of knowledge (one who has arrived at a certain stage of emancipation); -máya, adjective consisting of knowledge, intelli gent; -vat, adjective possessed of knowledge; -vâda, masculine doctrine of knowledge alone (and not ex ternal phenomena) having a real existence; -vâdin, adjective maintaining that knowledge only has real existence; - ͜ astitva-mâtra-vâdin, adjective the same

    Source: Macdonell

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