Avasanna: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Avasanna means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit, 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Avasann.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAvasanna (अवसन्न).�p. p.
1) Sunk down (fig. also), enervated, sinking, drooping; अतिप्रबलपिपासावसन्नानि (پ辱屹ԲԾ) K.36; Śi. 15.85; मदावसन्नहस्त (屹ԲԲٲ) Daśakumāracarita 62 powerless.
2) Dispirited, sad, melancholy, unhappy; कान्तारेष्ववसन्नानाम� (ԳṣvԲ峾) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 4.6. 2; दधिकर्णोऽवसन्न� ब्रूते (dadhikarṇo'vasanno brūte) H.2 lean, weakened.
3) Ended, terminated, gone off; अवसन्नतापमतमिस्रमभात� (ԲԲ貹ٲ) Śiśupālavadha 9.12 devoid of heat; अवसन्नायां रात्रौ (avasannāyā� rātrau) H.1.
4) Unable to do one's duty.
5) Lost, deprived of; पित्रो� सकाशमवसन्न- दृशोर्निना� (pitro� sakāśamavasanna- dṛśornināya) R.9.77 who had lost their sight.
6) (In law) Non-suited, defeated.
7) Dead, gone; ततस्तेष्�- वसन्नेषु सेनापतिष� पञ्चसु (tatasteṣva- vasanneṣu senāpatiṣu pañcasu) 峾.5.46.38.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvasanna (अवसन्न).—mfn.
(-ԲԲ�-Բ-ԲԲ�) 1. Melancholy, dispirited, unhappy. 2. Ended, terminated. 3. Languid, enervated. 4. Separated. 5. Bowed, bent. 6. Non-suited. E. ava before sana to faint, kta aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvasanna (अवसन्न).—[adjective] sunk down, impressed, deep; brought down, exhausted, afflicted.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Avasanna (अवसन्न):—[=ava-sanna] [from ava-sad] mfn. sunk down, pressed down (as by a burden, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Rāmāyaṇa ii, 52, 22])
2) [v.s. ...] sunken (as eyes), [Suśruta]
3) [v.s. ...] (opposed to ut-sanna) deep (as a wound), [Suśruta]
4) [v.s. ...] languid, dispirited, distressed, unhappy, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata iv, 198, etc.]
5) [v.s. ...] ended, terminated, [Hitopadeśa]
6) [v.s. ...] (as the eyesight; said of a blind person), [Raghuvaṃśa ix, 77]
7) [v.s. ...] (in law) beaten in a cause.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvasanna (अवसन्न):—[ava-sanna] (nna�-nnā-nna�) a. Dispirited, languid, bent; non-suited.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Avasanna (अवसन्न) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: ṇṇ, ṇṇ, Osanna.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAvasanna (अवसन्न) [Also spelled avasann]:�(a) despondent, dejected, dismayed; languid.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryṇṇ (अवसण्ण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Avasanna.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvasanna (ಅವಸನ್ನ):�
1) [adjective] being in a condition of distress; suffering from pain, discomfort; loss; etc. 2) abnormally weak.
2) [adjective] gloomy; dejected; sad.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sanna, Ava, Shada, Dhavala.
Starts with: Avasannasammasankappacitta, Avasannata, Avasannatva, Avasannaviriya.
Full-text: Kriyavasanna, Adhiosanna, Avasannaviriya, Osanna, Samavasanna, Avasann, Avasannata, Utsanna, Sasad, Shati, Sat.
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