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Asadrisha, ´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa: 11 definitions

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Asadrisha means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.

The Sanskrit term ´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa can be transliterated into English as Asadrsa or Asadrisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (सौà¤�) refers to the “dissimilarityâ€� (of the divisions of time), according to the Bá¹›hatsaṃhitÄ (chapter 2), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by VarÄhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiá¹£a).—Accordingly, “We shall now proceed to give a brief description of (the qualifications of) a Âá²â´Ç³Ù¾±á¹£a°ì²¹. [...] He must know the solar and other divisions of time, their similarity and dissimilarity [i.e., ²¹²õ²¹»åṛśa] and must be capable of propounding the fitness or unfitness of each for particular purposes: these divisions of time are—of Man, of Devas, of Jupiter, of Pitá¹›s, of Star (Siderial). of the Sun (Solar), of the Moon (Lunar), of the Earth (Terrestrial) and of BrahmÄâ€�.

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Jyotisha (जà¥à¤¯à¥‹à¤¤à¤¿à¤�, Âá²â´Ç³Ù¾±á¹£a or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomyâ€� or “Vedic astrologyâ€� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchÄ

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�) refers to the “incomparableâ€�, according to the Gaganagañjaparipá¹›cchÄ: the eighth chapter of the MahÄsaṃnipÄta (a collection of MahÄyÄna Buddhist SÅ«tras).—Accordingly, “[...] RatnaÅ›rÄ« said: ‘Son of good family, how is ‘matter of dispute (²¹»å³ó¾±°ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a)â€� explained?â€� Gaganagañja said: ‘Son of good family, ‘matter of disputeâ€� is a word for imputing. One who does not impute anything to any dharma does not makes any matter of dispute concerning any dharma, therefore a word for ‘no matter of disputeâ€� is a word for sameness; a word for sameness is a word for the incomparable (²¹²õ²¹»åṛśa); a word for the incomparable is a word for the absence of words; a word for the absence of words is a word for the absence of letters; [...]’â€�.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahÄyÄna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ of which some of the earliest are the various PrajñÄpÄramitÄ ²õÅ«³Ù°ù²¹²õ.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�).â€�a. (-śī f.)

1) Dissimilar, unlike.

2) Unfit, improper, incongruous; °वà¥à¤¯à¤µà¤¹à¤¾à¤°à¤¿à¤¨à¥ (±¹²â²¹±¹²¹³óÄå°ù¾±²Ô) behaving improperly, H.2; °संयोगकारिनà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒy´Ç²µ²¹°ìÄå°ù¾±²Ô) K.12 unworthy; मातः किमपà¥à¤¯à¤¸à¤¦à¥ƒà¤¶à¤� विकृतं वचसà¥à¤¤à¥‡ (mÄtaá¸� kimapy²¹²õ²¹»åṛśaá¹� viká¹›taá¹� vacaste) Ve.5.3.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�).—mfn.

(-Å›²¹á¸�-śī-Å›²¹á¹�) Unlike, dissimilar. E. a neg. ²õ²¹»åṛśa like.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�).—adj. unbecoming, [¸éÄå³¾Äå²â²¹á¹‡a] 3, 49, 10.

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms a and ²õ²¹»åṛśa (सदृश).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�).—[adjective] unlike, dissimilar, incomparable; of unequal birth; unfit, improper.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�):—[=a-²õ²¹»åṛśa] mf(Ä«)n. ([gana] ³¦Äå°ù±¹-Äå»å¾± q.v.) unlike, dissimilar

2) [v.s. ...] improper, [MahÄbhÄrata iii, 16061; Má¹›cchakaá¹­ikÄ]

3) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a PrÄká¹›t [poetry or poetic]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�):—[a-²õ²¹»åṛśa] (Å›aá¸�-Å›Ä-Å›aá¹�) a. Unlike.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (ಅಸದೃà²�):â€�

1) [adjective] that has no parallel, equal or counterpart; unmatched; unparalleled; matchless.

2) [adjective] that is improper, unfit; incongruous; not commensurate.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

´¡²õ²¹»åṛśa (असदृà¤�):—n. 1. dissimilar; unlike; 2. unfit; improper; incongruous;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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