Abhyasta: 13 definitions
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Abhyasta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Abhyasta has 12 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Abhyast.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAbhyasta (अभ्यस्त):—(von as, asyati mit abhi) adj.
1) gelesen, studirt [Raghuvaṃśa 1, 8.] —
2) reduplicirt [Yāska’s Nirukta 4, 23. 25.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 1, 5. 33. 189. 4, 112. 7, 1, 4. 78. 3, 87. 3, 4, 109.] —
3) multiplicirt [Yāska’s Nirukta 3, 10.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Ashta.
Starts with: Abhyastam, Abhyastamaya, Abhyastamita, Abhyastasvara.
Ends with: Anabhyasta, Dvirabhyasta, Sabhyasta, Svabhyasta.
Full-text: Abhyastam, Svabhyasta, Abhyastha, Abyyasiya, Dvirabhyasta, Abhyastasvara, Abhyast, Abhyastamaya, Vidya, Tha, Aya, Shash, Abhyasa, Ash.
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Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter CLXX - On the conduct of the sapient man < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 2 - The mind at death (maraṇacitta) < [Chapter XXXIX - The Ten Powers of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]