Varjana: 11 definitions

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Varjana means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

Varjana has 11 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Varjan.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Varjana (वर्जन):—(wie eben) n.

1) das Meiden, Vermeiden, Aufgeben, Fahrenlassen [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 410.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 120.] madhumāṃsasya [Mahābhārata 13, 1555.] adharmāṇām [KĀM. NĪTIS. 13, 51.] anarthasya [54.] ācārasya [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 4.] anādeyasya cādānādādeyasya ca varjanāt [Spr. 3462.] māṃsasya bhakṣaṇa [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 5, 26.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 178.] parasvādāna [Mahābhārata 14, 512.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 17, 84.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 6, 100.] parastrī [PAÑCAR. 2, 7, 45.] [Vedānta lecture No. 6.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 81, 10. fg.] das Vernachlässigen (Gegens. pālana) [PAÑCAR. 2, 7, 46.] (varjane zu lesen). das Weglassen [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 3, 14, 19.] das Ausschliessen, Ausnehmen [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 4, 88. 8, 1, 5.] [Amarakoṣa 3, 5, 3.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1527.] —

2) das Tödten, Verletzen [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 372.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Halāyudha 2, 322.] —

3) vratakasyāpi varjanam [Harivaṃśa 7789] fehlerhaft für vratakasyāpavarjanam (Beendigung, Beschluss), wie die neuere Ausg. liest.

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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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