Avacchedana: 4 definitions
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Avacchedana 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Avachchhedana.
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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAvacchedana (अवच्छेदन).—Cutting off, separating; determining, bounding &c.
Derivable forms: avacchedanam (अवच्छेदनम्).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvacchedana (अवच्छेदन).—n.
(-Բ�) 1. Cutting off. 2. Separating, dividing. 3. Discriminating, distinguishing. E. ava, and chedana cutting.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Avacchedana (अवच्छेदन):—[=ava-cchedana] [from ava-cchid] n. cutting off, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] dividing, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) [v.s. ...] discriminating, distinguishing, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvacchedana (अवच्छेदन):�(Բ�) 1. n. Cutting.
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Partial matches: Ava.
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