अविद्य (avidya)
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EnglishSpoken Sanskrit
English अविद्य avidya not educated
अविद्य avidya unlearned
अविद्य avidya unwise
अविद्य avidya foolish
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Wilson
EnglishApte
Englishअविद्य [avidya],
Not educated, unlearned, foolish, unwise, अविद्यानां तु सर्वेषामीहात श्चेद्धनं भवेत् 9.25. also अविद्यक * 5.16.64.
Not pertaining to knowledge.
द्या Ignorance, folly, want of learning. अविद्यायामन्तरे वर्तमानाः Muṇḍ. 1.2.8.
Spiritual ignorance
11.8.23
Vāj.4.12.14.
Illusion, illusion personnified or Māyā (a term frequently occurring in Vedānta
by means of this illusion one perceives the universe, which does not really exist, as inherent in Brahman which alone really exists). The term appears also in the systems of Gautama, Patañjali, Kapila, where it has different bearings
(with Buddhists) ignorance together with nonexistence.
Apte 1890
Englishअविद्य a. 1 Not educated, unlearned, foolish, unwise
अविद्यानां तु सर्वेषामीहातश्चेद्धनं भवेत् Ms. 9. 205.
2 Not pertaining to knowledge.
द्या 1 Ignorance, folly, want of learning.
2 Spiritual ignorance.
3 Illusion, illusion personified or Māyā (a term frequently occurring in Vedānta
by means of this illusion one perceives the universe, which does not really exist, as inherent in Brahma which alone really exists). The term appears also in the systems of Gautama, Patañjali, Kapila, where it has different bearings
(with Buddhists) ignorance together with non-existence.
Monier Williams 1872
EnglishApte Hindi
Hindiअविद्य
"वि*, न*त*" - -
"अशिक्षित, मूर्ख, नासमझ"
अविद्य
"वि*, न*त*" - -
"अज्ञान, मूर्खता, ज्ञान का अभाव"
Shabdartha Kaustubha
Kannadaअविद्य
पदविभागः - > विशेष्यनिघ्नम्
कन्नडार्थः - > ವಿದ್ಯೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ /ವಿದ್ಯಾಭ್ಯಾಸ ಮಾಡದ
व्युत्पत्तिः - > नास्ति विद्या ज्ञानं यस्य
प्रयोगाः - > "अविद्यानां तु सर्वेषामीहातश्चेद्धनं भवेत् । समस्तत्र विभागः स्यादपित्र्य इति धारणा ॥"
उल्लेखाः - > मनु० ९-२०५
Wordnet
Sanskrit मूर्ख, मूढ, अज्ञ, यथाजात, वैधेय, बालिश, मूढमति, अल्पमति, मन्दमति, मन्द, निर्बुद्ध, जड, अल्पबुद्धि, अचतुर, अल्पधी, मूढधी, मूढात्मा, मतिहीन, बुद्धिहीन, अबुध, अविचक्षण, अविद्, अविद्य, अविद्वस्, अविबुध
यः मुह्यति यस्य बुद्धिः अल्पा वा।
"मूर्खैः पुरुषैः सह न विवदेत्।/उपदेशो हि मूर्खाणां जनानां प्रकोपाय न शान्तये।"
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
Sanskritअविद्यः, त्रि, (नास्ति विद्या यस्य सः ।) विद्यारहितः ।अविद्वान् । विद्याहीनः । यथा, --“अविद्यो वा सविद्यो वा ब्राह्मणो मामकी तनुः” ।अपि च । कात्यायनः ।“नाविद्यानान्तु वैद्येन देयं विद्याधनात् क्वचित्” ॥
इति दायतत्त्वं ॥
अन्यच्च ।“अविद्यानान्तु सर्वेषामीहातश्चेद्धनं भवेत् ।समस्तत्र विभागः स्यादपित्र्य इति धारणा” ॥
इति मानवे ९ अध्याये २०५ श्लोकः ॥
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