Avatamasa: 8 definitions
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Avatamasa 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAvatamasa (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶�).鈥擺avatata峁� vy膩pta峁� tama岣� acsam膩sa岣� avasamndhebhyastamasa岣� P.V.4.79]
1) Slight or dim darkness; 啶曕啶粪啶｀啶洁さ啶むぎ啶膏 啶むぎ啶� (k峁Ｄ箛e'vatamasa峁� tama岣�) Ak.
2) Darkness (in general); 啶呧さ啶むぎ啶膏き啶苦う啶距く啷� 啶ぞ啶膏啶掂い啶�- 啶啶啶︵啶椸い啷囙え (avatamasabhid膩yai bh膩svat膩- bhyudgatena) 艢颈艣耻辫腻濒补惫补诲丑补 11.57 (where Malli. says yadyapi k峁Ｄ箛e'vatamasa峁� tama岣� ityukta峁� tath膩pi iha virodh膩dvi艣e峁Ｄ乶膩dare峁嘺 s膩m膩nyameva gr膩hyam).
3) Obscurity.
Derivable forms: avatamasam (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶膏ぎ啷�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvatamasa (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶�).鈥攏.
(-蝉补峁�) Slight darkness, obscurity. E. ava implying deficiency, and tamas darkness, ac aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvatamasa (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶�).鈥擺ava-tamas + a], n. Slight darkness, [艢颈艣耻辫腻濒补惫补诲丑补] 11, 57.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvatamasa (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶�):鈥擺=ava-tamasa] n. ([P膩峁噄ni 5-4, 79]) slight darkness, obscurity, [艢i艣up膩la-vadha xi, 57.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvatamasa (啶呧さ啶むぎ啶�):鈥擺ava-tamasa] (蝉补峁�) 1. n. Slight darkness.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAvatamasa (嗖呧驳嗖む伯嗖�):鈥�
1) [noun] the state of somewhat dark; dim light; dimness; dusk.
2) [noun] the state of being very dark; pitch-darkness.
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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