Taking Theosophical
ideas
into the 21st
century
Sanskrit Dictionary
AUM =
Primordial Sound
OMkaara =
the syllable om
a = not
a.nkusha =
a goad (metal stick used to control elephants)
a.nkushadhaariNam.h
= bearing the weapon `ankusha' with which the elephant
a.ngaNa =
field
a.ngasa.nginau
= with
a.ngaiH =
limbs, body parts
a.ngaistushhTuvaa.nsastanuubhiH
= having satisfied with strong limbs?
a.njana =
anointment
aMbaa =
mother
a.nsha =
part, angle
a.nsha-bhuutaM
= has been a part of her
a.nshaH =
fragmental particle
a.nshumaan.h
= radiant
a.nshena =
part
aH = (v)
to be
akartaaraM
= as the nondoer
akarma =
inaction
akarmakR^it.h
= without doing something
akarmaNaH
= than no work
akarmaNi =
in not doing prescribed duties
akalmashhaM
= freed from all past sinful reactions
akasmaat.h
= by chance
akaaraH =
the first letter
akaaro =
the letter `a'
akaarya =
and forbidden activities
akaaryaM =
what ought not to be done
akaarye =
and what ought not to be done
akiJNchanaH
= (m) a have-not
akiirti =
infamy
akiirtiM =
infamy
akiirtiH =
ill fame
akurvat.h
= did
akurvata =
did they do
akushalaM
= inauspicious
akR^itabuddhitvaat.h
= due to unintelligence
akR^itaatmaanaH
= those without self-realization
akR^itena
= without discharge of duty
akR^itvaa
= without doing (from kRi)
akR^itsnavidaaH
= persons with a poor fund of knowledge
akka =
mother
akriyaaH =
without duty
akrodha =
freedom from anger
akrodhaH =
freedom from anger
akledyaH =
insoluble
akhila =
entire
akhilaM =
whole
akhilaguru
= preceptor for all, also all types of long syllable letters
agata =
not past
agatasuuMscha
= agata + asuun.h + cha:undeparted life + and (living people)
agatvaa =
without going (from gam.h)
agama =
proof of the trustworthiness of a source of knowledge
agastamaasa
= month of August
agochara =
(adj) unknown
agni =
fire
agniH =
fire
agniparvataH
= (m) volcano, volcanic cone
agnipetikaa
= (f) matchbox
agnishalaakaa
= (f) matchstick
agnishhu =
in the fires
agnau = in
the fire of consummation
agraM = at
the tip
agrajaH =
elder
agrataH =
(let the two go) before (me)
agre = in
front of/ahead/beforehand
agha.MmanaH
= (adj) evil-minded
agha.MmanaH
= adj. evil-minded
aghaM =
grievous sins
aghaayuH =
whose life is full of sins
aN^ga = a
limb, or body part
aN^gaM =
limb(s)
aN^gaani =
limbs
aN^gula =
a finger
aN^gushhTha
= the big toe
aN^gushhThaH
= (m) thumb
acharaM =
and not moving
acharasya
= and nonmoving
achala =
(adj) still, stationary
achalaM =
unmoving
achalaH =
immovable
achalapratishhThaM
= steadily situated
achalaa =
unflinching
achalena =
without its being deviated
achakshus.h
= one without an eye
achaapalaM
= determination
achintya =
inconceivable
achintyaM
= beyond contemplation
achintyaH
= inconceivable
achiraad.h
= without delay/in no time
achiraadbhava
= in no time from the cycle of birth\&death
achireNa =
very soon
achetasaH
= without KRishhNa consciousness
achchhedyaH
= unbreakable
achyuta =
O infallible one
achyutam.h
= the who does not slip
aja = goat
ajaM =
unborn
ajaH =
unborn
ajagaraH =
(m) python
ajapaa = involuntary
repetition (as with a mantra)
ajasraM =
the unborn one
ajaa = (f)
goat
ajaanaM =
do not understand
ajaanat.h
= knew
ajaanataa
= without knowing
ajaanantaH
= without knowing
ajra = (m)
field
aJNchalaH
= (m) aanchal in Hindi
aJNjana =
the name of the mother of Hanuman
aJNjaneyaasana
= the splits
aJNjali =
(m) folded hands, palms cupped in the form of a vessel
aTati = (1
pp) to roam
aNiiyaa.nsaM
= smaller
aNoH =
than the atom
ataH =
hence
atattvaarthavat.h
= without knowledge of reality
atandritaH
= with great care
atapaskaaya
= to one who is not austere
ati =
extremely
ati-parichaya
= excessive familiarity
ati-viiryaM
= super power
atichaara
= Accelerated planetary motion
atitaranti
= transcend
atitaralaM
= ati+tarala, very+unstable
atithi =
(m) guest
atithiH =
(masc.Nom.sing.)guest (literally undated)
atidaaruuNaman.h
= adj. very dreadful
atidurvR^itta
= of exceedingly bad conduct
atirichyate
= becomes more
ativartate
= transcends
atishaya =
wonderful
atishayokti
= exaggeration
atiitaH =
surpassed
atiitya =
transcending
atiindriyaM
= transcendental
atiiva =
very much
atulaniiya
= uncomparable
atuulyaM =
uncomparable
atmaanaM =
(masc.Acc.S)the self
atyajat.h
= left, sacrifice
atyantaM =
the highest
atyarthaM
= highly
atyaaginaaM
= for those who are not renounced
atyaani =
surpassing
atyushhNa
= very hot
atyeti =
surpasses
atra = (m)
eater
atha =
thereupon
atha-shabda
= the word atha (prayers are started with words atha or AUM)
atha.rH =
object, meaning
atharvaNvaakyaM
= `atharvaNa" word-piece
atharvashiirshha
= atharva(?)
atharvashiirshhaM
= 'atharva' heading or head
athavaa =
or
athaataH =
atha and ataH : then and therefore
athau = or
in other words
ad.h = to
eat
adadat.h =
gave
adambhitvaM
= pridelessness
adarshaH =
mirror
adakshiNaM
= with no remunerations to the priests
adaahyaH =
unable to be burned
aditii =
the mother of the gods
aditya =
(m) sun
adR^ishhTa
= Unseen, fortune, luck
adR^ishhTapuurvaM
= never seen before
adesha =
at an unpurified place
adbhuta =
the sentiment of marvel
adbhutaM =
wonderful
adbhuutaM
= wonderfull
adya =
today
adrohaH =
freedom from envy
advaasana
= the prone posture
advitiiyaH
= the inseparable or the non-dual
adveshhTaa
= nonenvious
advaita =
non-duality of the universal spirit
adhaH =
(indeclinable) below
adhana =
one without money
adhama =
inferior
adhamaaM =
condemned
adhamaadhama
= the worst among the inferior
adhara =
Lip
adharaM =
lips
adharaH =
(m) lips
adharaat.h
= from below
adharma =
breach of duty
adharmaM =
irreligion
adharmaH =
irreligion
adharmachaarii
= adj. impious
adharmasya
= of irreligion
adhika =
additional
adhikaM =
more
adhikaH =
greater
adhikataraH
= very much
adhikaaraH
= right
adhikaariin.h
= (m) officer
adhigachchhati
= attains
adhigamya
= having gone to
adhidaiva
= the principle of subjective existence
adhidaivaM
= governing all the demigods
adhidaivataM
= called adhidaiva
adhipa =
protector
adhipati =
lord
adhibhuta
= the principle of objective existence
adhibhuutaM
= the material manifestation
adhimaatra
= superior
adhimaatraatama
= the highest, the supreme one
adhiyaGYa
= the principle of sacrifice, incarnation
adhiyaGYaH
= the Supersoul
adhivaasa
= dwelling
adhishhThaana
= seat, abode
adhishhThaanaM
= sitting place
adhishhThaaya
= being so situated
adhisari =
competent candidate
adhiita =
studied
adhiitaa =
studied
adhiiyaanaH
= studied
adhunaa =
recently
adhomukha
= face downwards
adhomukhashvaanaasana
= the dog stretch posture
adhyayana
= study
adhyayanaiH
= or Vedic study
adhyaksheNa
= by superintendence
adhyaatma
= the principle of self
adhyaatmaM
= transcendental
adhyaatmavidyaa
= spiritual knowledge
adhyaapayituM
= to teach (infinitive of causative of adhi+i, to study)
adhyaapikaa
= (f) lady teacher
adhyaasa =
a case of mistaken identity
adhyeshhyate
= will study
adhyopatya
= Lordship
adhruvaM =
temporary
adhvan.h =
road
adhvaan.h
= (m) road, path, way
an.gamejayatva
= unsteadiness of the body
anagha = O
sinless one
ananta =
infinite, a name of Vishnu
anantaM =
unlimited
anantaH =
Ananta
anantaraM
= after
anantaruupa
= O unlimited form
anantaruupaM
= unlimited form
anantavijayaM
= the conch named Ananta-vijaya
anantaviiryaa
= unlimited potency
anantaaH =
unlimited
anantaasana
= Ananta's posture
ananyachetaaH
= without deviation of the mind
ananyabhaak.h
= without deviation
ananyamanasaH
= without deviation of the mind
ananyayaa
= unalloyed, undeviating
ananyayogena
= by unalloyed devotional service
ananyasvaamyam.h
= (n) patent rights
ananyaaH =
having no other object
ananyena =
without division
anapekshaH
= neutral
anapekshya
= without considering the consequences
anabhishvaN^gaH
= being without association
anabhisandhaaya
= without desiring
anabhisnehaH
= without affection
anayoH =
of them
anarthaM =
purposeless/in vain/danger-productive
anala =
fire
analaH =
fire
analena =
by the fire
anavalokayaan.h
= not looking
anavaaptaM
= wanted
anashnataH
= abstaining from eating
anashnan.h
= without eating (having fasted)
anasuyave
= to the nonenvious
anasuuyaH
= not envious
anasuuyantaH
= without envy
anaha.nvaadi
= without false ego
anahaN^kaaraH
= being without false egoism
anaatmanaH
= of one who has failed to control the mind
anaadara =
lack of respect
anaadi =
without beginning
anaadiM =
without beginning
anaaditva
= non-beginning
anaaditvaat.h
= due to eternity
anaanasaphalam.h
= (n) pineapple
anaamayaM
= without miseries
anaarambhaat.h
= by nonperformance
anaarya =
persons who do not know the value of life
anaavR^ittiM
= no return
anaashinaH
= never to be destroyed
anaashritaH
= without taking shelter
anaahata =
unbeaten
anaahuta =
(adj) un-invited
aniketaH =
having no residence
anichchhan.h
= without desiring
anitya =
uncertain/temporary/ephemeral/transient
anityaM =
temporary
anityaH =
nonpermanent
anirdeshyaM
= indefinite
anirviNNachetasa
= without deviation
anilaH =
(m) wind or air
anilachulli
= (f) gas (LPG)
anishchayat.h
= due to non-determination (having not decided)
anishhTa =
and undesirable
anishhTaM
= leading to hell
aniishvaraM
= with no controller
anu =
following
anukampaarthaM
= to show special mercy
anukaroti
= (1 pp) to follow, to mimic, to ape, to emulate
anukaari =
like
anuchaaraya
= (causative of anu+car) follow
anuchintayan.h
= constantly thinking of
anutishhThanti
= regularly perform
anuttamaM
= the finest
anuttamaaM
= the highest
anudarshanaM
= observing
anudinaM =
daily
anuddishya
= having targetted or aimed at
anudvignamanaaH
= without being agitated in mind
anudvegakaraM
= not agitating
anupakaariNe
= irrespective of return
anupashyati
= one tries to see through authority
anupashyanti
= can see
anupashyaami
= do I foresee
anuprapannaaH
= following
anubandha
= (m) result, effect
anubandhaM
= of future bondage
anubandhiini
= bound
anubandhe
= at the end
anumati =
(f) permission
anumantaa
= permitter
anumaatuM
= to guess
anumaana =
an inference
anumaanaat.h
= (ablat.)from guessing or induction
anuyaayinaH
= followers
anurajyate
= is becoming attached
anuraadhaa
= Seventeenth nakshatra
anulipta =
smeared
anulepanaM
= smeared with
anuloma =
with the grain, naturally
anuvartate
= follows in the footsteps
anuvartante
= would follow
anuvartayati
= adopt
anuvaadaM
= translation
anuvaadya
= having translated
anuvidhiiyate
= becomes constantly engaged
anushaasitaaraM
= the controller
anushushruma
= I have heard by disciplic succession
anushochanti
= lament
anushochituM
= to lament
anushhajjate
= one necessarily engages
anushhTup.h
= the format's name
anushhThana
= (n) performance, execution
anusantataani
= extended
anusaara =
following, customary(masc)
anusmara =
go on remembering
anusmaran.h
= remembering
anusmaret.h
= always thinks of
anusvaaraH
= the accompanying sound or letter ( the letter form `.n' `M'?)
anuuchaanaM
= (teacher?)
anR^ita =
false
aneka =
Many
anekadhaa
= into many
anekavachanaM
= plural
anekaani =
many
anena = by
this
angaM =
body
anta = end
antaM = or
end
antaH =
(adv) inside
antaHkaraNa
= Mind
antaHpeTikaa
= (f) drawer
antaHsthaani
= within
antakaale
= at the end of life
antagataM
= completely eradicated
antara =
Sub-period in a Dasha
antaraM =
between
antaraN^ga
= the practices of pranayama and pratyahara
antaradeshiiya
= among different countries mainly for transaction??
antaraatmanaa
= within himself
antaraatmaa
= the inner self, residing in the heart
antaraaya
= (m) obstacle
antaraaraamaH
= actively enjoying within
antariksha
= (n) space
antarikshaM
= space, sky
antare =
between
antareNa =
without
antarjyotiH
= aiming within
antaryutakam.h
= (n) vest
antarsukhaH
= happy from within
antavat.h
= perishable
antavantaH
= perishable
antike =
near
ante = after
andha =
blind
andhakaara
= darkness
annaat.h =
from grains
anya =
other person
anyaM =
other
anyaH =
another
anyat.h =
other
anyatra =
somewhere else
anyathaa =
other
anyayaa =
by the other
anyaaM =
another
anyaan.h =
others
anyaani =
different
anyaayena
= illegally
anye =
others
anyena =
by another
anyebhyaH
= from others
anyaiH =
by others
anyonya =
mutual
anvaya =
Family
anvashochaH
= you are lamenting
anvichchha
= try for
anvitaaH =
absorbed
anveshhaNam.h
= (n) search, exploration
apakR^i =
to harm
apachii =
to decrease
apaTham.h
= read
apaNDita =
someone who is not a scholar
apatya =
Progeny
apanudyaat.h
= can drive away
apamaa =
comparison
apamaanayoH
= and dishonor
apara =
other
aparaM =
junior
apararaatra
= (m) dawn
aparaspara
= without cause
aparaa =
lower
aparaajitaH
= who had never been vanquished
aparaajiita
= Unconquered
aparaaNi =
others
aparaan.h
= others
aparigraha
= abstention from greed, non-possessiveness
aparigrahaH
= free from the feeling of possessiveness
aparimeyaM
= immeasurable
aparihaarye
= of that which is unavoidable
apare =
others
aparyaaptaM
= immeasurable
apalaayanaM
= not fleeing
apavarga =
heaven, liberation
apavaada =
exceptional
apavighnaH
= without obstacles
apashyat.h
= he could see
apaharaNa
= stealing
apahartaaraM
= the remover]destroyer
apahR^ita
= stolen
apahR^itachetasaaM
= bewildered in mind
apaatrebhyaH
= to unworthy persons
apaana =
one of the vital airs, controls the elimination of bodily wastes
apaanaM =
the air going downward
apaane = in
the air which acts downward
apaapo =
without sins
apaayinaH
= disappearing
apaaraa =
one who has no limits
apaavR^itaM
= wide open
api = also
apuNya =
vice
apunaraavR^ittiM
= to liberation
apushhpa =
one without flowers
apR^ithivyoH
= to the earth
apeksh.h =
to expect
apekshaa =
(f) expectation, hope
apaishunaM
= aversion to fault-finding
apohanaM =
forgetfulness
apyayau =
disappearance
aprakaashaH
= darkness
apratimaprabhaava
= O immeasurable power
apratishhThaM
= without foundation
apratishhThaH
= without any position
apratiikaaraM
= without being resistant
apradaaya
= without offering
aprameya =
the ununderstandable
aprameyaM
= immeasurable
aprameyasya
= immeasurable
apravR^ittiH
= inactivity
apraaptat.h
= uttained, obtained
apraapya =
failing to attain
apraamaamaaNya
= Unjustified
apriyaM =
the unpleasant
apriyaH =
and the undesirable
apsu = in
water
aphala =
one without fruit
aphalaprepsunaa
= by one without desire for fruitive result
aphalaakaaN^kshibhiH
= by those devoid of desire for result
abandhu =
one who does not have any brothers / kinmen
abala =
helpless (woman)
abalaa =
(helpless) Woman
abuddhayaH
= less intelligent persons
abodha =
Ignorance
abda =
Season of plenty
abdhi =
sea
abdhii =
(m) ocean, sea
abraviit.h
= spoke
abrahmaNya
= Not kosher
abhaktaaya
= to one who is not a devotee
abhaya =
freedom from fear
abhayaM =
fearlessness
abhaye =
and fearlessness
abhavat.h
= became
abhavishhyat.h
= will become
abhaavaH =
changing quality
abhaavayataH
= of one who is not fixed
abhaashhata
= began to speak
abhi =
preposition
abhi+taD.h
= to strike
abhikrama
= in endeavoring
abhichaara
= black magic
abhijanavaan.h
= surrounded by aristocratic relatives
abhijaataH
= born of
abhijaatasya
= of one who is born of
abhijaananti
= they know
abhijaanaati
= does know
abhijaayate
= becomes manifest
abhijita =
A nakshatra between uttaraashhDhaa and shravaNa mainly centred on the star
Vega. For some reason it is not usually included in the 27 nakshatras although
it would make 28 if it was. adhipatii
- Lord
abhijin.hmuhuurta
= the most auspicious moment
abhitaH =
everywhere
abhidhaasyati
= explains
abhidhiiyate
= is called
abhinandatii
= praises
abhinaya =
acting
abhinivesha
= possessiveness
abhipravR^ittaH
= being fully engaged
abhipraayaH
= (m) opinion
abhibhavati
= transforms
abhibhavaat.h
= having become predominant
abhibhuuya
= surpassing
abhimanaH
= conceit
abhimaana
= self-importance
abhimukhaaH
= towards
abhiyaachanaa
= (f) demand
abhiyuktaanaaM
= fixed in devotion
abhirataH
= following
abhirakshantu
= should give support
abhirakshitaM
= perfectly protected
abhirakshitam.h
= who has been well protected
abhiraamastrilokaanaaM
= the laudable rAma for all the three worlds
abhivijvalanti
= and are blazing
abhishhi.nchati
= performs' puuja', by pouring water etc. on the idol
abhishhekaM
= ablution
abhisandhaaya
= desiring
abhihitaa
= described
abhiipsita
= desired
abhyadhikaH
= greater
abhyanunaadayan.h
= resounding
abhyarchya
= by worshiping
abhyasanaM
= practice
abhyasuuyakaaH
= envious
abhyasuuyati
= is envious
abhyasuuyantaH
= out of envy
abhyahanyanta
= were simultaneously sounded
abhyaasha
= outskirts
abhyaasa =
study
abhyaasayoga
= by practice
abhyaasayogena
= by the practice of devotional service
abhyaasaat.h
= than practice
abhyaase =
in practice
abhyaasena
= by practice
abhyutthaanaM
= predominance
abhyudaya
= rise , prosperity
abhraM =
cloud
amanyata =
believed