Avritti, Āvṛtti, Avṛtti: 17 definitions

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Avritti has 16 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Āvṛtti and Avṛtti can be transliterated into English as Avrtti or Avritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Avratti.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[Deutsch Wörterbuch]

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

Avṛtti (अवृत्ति):—1. (3. a + vṛ) f. Abwesenheit von Subsistenzmitteln, Noth: avṛttau [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 223.] avṛttikarṣita [9, 74. 10, 101.]

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Avṛtti (अवृत्ति):—2. (wie eben) adj. nicht vorhanden; davon nom. abstr. avṛttitva Nichtsein [morgenländischen Gesellschaft 7, 301, Nalopākhyāna 3.]

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Āvṛtti (आवृत्ति):—(von vart mit ā) f.

1) das Sichherwenden, Einkehren; Umkehr, Wiederkehr [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 6, 1, 8, 2.] teṣāmiha na punarāvṛttirasti [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14, 9, 1, 18. 11, 6, 2, 4.] [Bṛhadāranyakopaniṣad 6, 2, 15.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 194.] [Mahābhārata 14, 525.] yatra kāle tvanāvṛttimāvṛttiṃ caiva yoginaḥ prayātā yānti [Bhagavadgītā 8, 23.] prayayau śīghramāvṛttiṃ vatsarājena yācitaḥ [Kathāsaritsāgara 14, 64.] anāvṛttibhaya [Kumārasaṃbhava 6, 77.] —

2) Wiederholung: ekadravye karmāvṛttau sakṛnmantravacanaṃ kṛtatvāt [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 1, 7, 9. 5, 11, 16. 7, 9, 13. 16, 5, 24.] [Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Prasthānabheda] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 1, 20, 13.] anāvṛtti ebend. [19, 13.] —

3) Wendung des Ganges; Lauf, Richtung: ṣaḍahayorhyāvṛttimanvāvartate [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 12, 2, 3, 13. 1, 8, 2, 4.] āvṛttiḥ sāmanteṣu pradakṣiṇam [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 1, 7, 26.] (astrāṇāṃ) preyāgamupasaṃhāramāvṛttiṃ ca dhanaṃjaya . prāyaścittaṃ ca vettha tvaṃ pratighātaṃ ca sarvaśaḥ .. [Arjunasamāgama 5, 6.] tapovanāvṛttipathaṃ [Raghuvaṃśa 2, 18.] von der Sonnenwende [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 6, 1, 2.] raverudagāvṛttipathena [Raghuvaṃśa 8, 33.] —

4) Vorgang, Hergang: yajñāvṛttijña [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 72.]

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Avṛtti (अवृत्ति):—1. [Spr. 258.]

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Āvṛtti (आवृत्ति):—

1) nāvṛttibhayamastīha paralokabhayaṃ kutaḥ keine Furcht vor einer Wiederkehr auf diese Erde [Spr. 4094.] —

2) padāvṛtti [Prātiśākhya zur Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 4, 19.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 8, 428. 442. 446.] [Sāhityadarpana 640. 258, 12.] Streiche am Ende anāvṛtti ebend. [19, 13] und vgl. anāvṛtti . —

5) Wiederholung als eine best. rhetorische Figur (= āvṛttidīpaka) [kāvyādarśa 2, 116. fgg.]; vgl. arthāvṛtti, ubhayāvṛtti, padāvṛtti .

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

Avṛtti (अवृत्ति):—1. f. kein Lebensunterhalt , Nahrungssorgen [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra 12,48.21,15.] [Āpastamba’s Dharmasūtra] [Indische sprüche 701,fg.]

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Avṛtti (अवृत्ति):—2. Adj. nicht vorkommend. Davon Nom.abstr. tva n.

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Āvṛtti (आवृत्ति):—f.

1) Einkehr.

2) Umkehr , Wiederkehr.

3) Sonnenwende.

4) Widerholung [The Sankhya Philosophy 4,3.] Auch als best. rhetorische Figur.

5) Wiederkehr in diese Welt , Wiedergeburt. [The Sankhya Philosophy 1,82.3,52.4,22.6,56.] —

6) Lauf , Richtung.

7) Vorgang , Hergang.

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