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abstinence

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
निवृत्ति - nivRtti -
f.
 - abstinence
अनाहार - anAhAra -
m.
 - abstinence
उपवास - upavAsa -
m.
 - abstinence
निवर्तन - nivartana -
n.
 - abstinence
परिवर्जन - parivarjana -
n.
 - abstinence
क्षपण - kSapaNa -
n.
 - abstinence
संलेख - saMlekha -
m.
 - strict abstinence
संयमाग्नि - saMyamAgni -
m.
 - fire of abstinence
भोजनत्याग - bhojanatyAga -
m.
 - abstinence from food
संन्यास - saMnyAsa -
m.
 - abstinence from food
अनशन - anazana -
n.
 - abstinence from food
अचरित - acarita -
n.
 - abstinence from food
विकर्षण - vikarSaNa -
n.
 - abstinence from food
व्यशन - vyazana -
adj.
 - abstinence from eating
शाकव्रत - zAkavrata -
n.
 - abstinence from vegetable
मांसानशन - mAMsAnazana -
n.
 - abstinence from animal food
उपवसति { उपवस् } - upavasati { upavas } - verb - abide in a state of abstinence
समुपवसति { समुपवस् } - samupavasati { samupavas } - verb - abide in a state of abstinence
उपवास - upavAsa -
m.
 - abstinence from food in general
अतिब्रह्मचर्य - atibrahmacarya -
n.
 - excessive abstinence or continence
मैथुनवैराग्य - maithunavairAgya -
n.
 - abstinence from sexual intercourse
सङ्क्षपति { संक्षप् } - saGkSapati { saMkSap } - verb - emaciate the body by fasting or abstinence
मरु - maru -
m.
 - desert-like penance i.e. abstinence from drinking
अनुत्तमाम्भसिक - anuttamAmbhasika -
n.
 - indifference to and abstinence from sensual enjoyment
व्रतयति { व्रतय } - vratayati { vrataya } - verb - fast or practise any abstinence in consequence of a vow
नैष्कर्म्य - naiSkarmya -
n.
 - abstinence or exemption from acts and their consequences
व्याघाघातिम - vyAghAghAtima -
n.
 - spontaneous death by abstinence from food after a mortal injury
अनुत्तमाम्भस् - anuttamAmbhas -
n.
 - indifference to and consequent abstinence from sensual enjoyment
Monier Williams
English
ABSTINENCE,
s.
 (Abstaining from food) उपवासः, अभोजनं.
— (Re-
straint of the passions) जितेन्द्रियत्वं, संयमनं, संयामः.
— (Forbear-
ance from any thing) निवृत्तिः
f.
 , क्षान्तिः,
f.
ABSTINENCE,
s.
 अल्पाहारः, अल्पभोजनं, आहारनियमः, संयमः.
Borooah
English
ABSTINENCE:
I In
gen.
 sense, refraining
from:
(1) निवृत्तिः
(2) विरतिः
(3) क्षान्तिः।
II From food:
(1) उपवासः
(2) अनशनम्
v.
 Fasting.
III From the gratification
of animal propensities:
(1) संयमनम
(2) यमः
Raghuvira
English
English:
 abstinence
Related:
 Botany
परिवर्जन n.
मांस-परिवर्जन, मदिरा-परिवर्जन n., संयम, इन्द्रिय-संयम m., भोग-वर्जन n.
English:
 abstinence
Related:
 Botany
Econ. यतात्मता f., परिवर्जन n.
अमरकोशः
Sanskrit
Word: उपवासः
Root: उपवास
Gender: पुं
Number: all
Meaning(s):
⇒ fasting
⇒ abstinence
⇒ fire altar
⇒ kindling a sacred fire
⇒ abstinence from food in general
⇒ fast [abstinence from all sensual gratification]
Shloka(s):
2|7|38|1 ► औपवस्तं तूपवासो विवेकः पृथगात्मता। (ब्रह्मवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
➠ 2|7|38|1 ⇢ औपवस्तम् (औपवस्त) (नपुं)
➠ 2|7|38|1 ⇢ उपवासः (उपवास) (पुं) ⇒ fasting, abstinence, fire altar, kindling a sacred fire, abstinence from food in general, fast [abstinence from all sensual gratification]
Related word(s):
परा_अपरासंबन्धः ➡ व्रतम्
जातिः ➡ क्रिया