Atmabhava, Ātmabhāva, Atman-bhava: 11 definitions

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Atmabhava means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Ātmabhava (आत्मभव):—1. (ā + bhava) m. das Werden, das Entstehen, das Sein seiner selbst: agnirātmabhavaṃ prādādyatra vāñchati naiṣadhaḥ [Nalopākhyāna 5, 36.]

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Ātmabhava (आत्मभव):—2. (wie eben) adj. im Selbst entstanden, selbstzugezogen: ayamātmabhavaḥ śokaḥ [Daśaratha’s Tod 2, 69.]

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Ātmabhāva (आत्मभाव):—(ā + bhāva) m.

1) das Sein, das Dasein der Seele [ŚVETĀŚV. Upakośā 1, 2.] —

2) das Selbst, die eigene Person [BURN. Lot. de Lassen’s Anthologie b. l. 411.] —

3) Körper ibid.

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Ātmabhāva (आत्मभाव):—

2) chādayitvātmabhāvaṃ hi calā hi śaṭhabuddhayaḥ [Spr. 4054.]

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Ātmabhava (आत्मभव):—2. m. der Liebesgott [Spr. (II) 4878.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Ātmabhava (आत्मभव):—1. m. das Erscheinen seiner selbst [Mahābhārata 3,57,36.]

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Ātmabhava (आत्मभव):—2. —

1) Adj. von der eigenen Person her rührend , selbstverschuldet [Rāmāyaṇa 2,64,69.] —

2) m. der Liebesgott.

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Ātmabhāva (आत्मभाव):—m.

1) das Dasein der Seele [Śvetāśvataropaniṣad 1,2.] —

2) das eigene Sein , Persönlichkeit [Indische sprüche 2306.] Bei den Buddhisten dass. und Körper.

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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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