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Virodhin, ³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ«, Virodhi: 24 definitions

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Virodhin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, 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.

In Hinduism

Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी) refers to the twenty-third of the sixty-year cycle of Jupiter, according to the Bá¹›hatsaṃhitÄ (chapter 8), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by VarÄhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiá¹£a).—Accordingly, “The first year of the next yuga sacred to Tvaá¹£á¹­Ä is known as Sarvajit. The next year is known as SarvadhÄrin. The next three years are—³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ�, Viká¹›ta and Khara: in the second of these, mankind will be happy and they will be afflicted with fears in the other yearsâ€�.

: The effect of Samvatsaras: Satvargas

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥) refers to the twenty-third ²õ²¹á¹ƒv²¹³Ù²õ²¹°ù²¹ (“jovian year)â€� in Vedic astrology.—One who is born in the â€�samvatsaraâ€� of â€�virodhinâ€� is an eloquent speaker, wanders in foreign lands, does not give joy and happiness to his own people (people belonging to his family), is extremely deceitful or cunning and does not develop relationship or friendship with the people.

According with Jataka Parijata, the person born in the year virodhin (2009-2010 AD) will be afflicted, delighting in the company of the wicked and addicted to sinful deeds and cruel.

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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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Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

: Pure Bhakti: Arcana-dipika - 3rd Edition

Virodhi (विरोधि) is the twenty-third of sixty years (²õ²¹á¹ƒv²¹³Ù²õ²¹°ù²¹) in the Vedic lunar calendar according to the Arcana-dÄ«pikÄ by VÄmana MahÄrÄja (cf. Appendix).—Accordingl, There are sixty different names for each year in the Vedic lunar calendar, which begins on the new moon day (AmÄvasyÄ) after the appearance day of ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu (Gaura-pÅ«rṇimÄ), in February or March. The Vedic year [viz., Virodhi], therefore, does not correspond exactly with the Christian solar calendar year.

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Vaishnava (वैषà¥à¤£à¤µ, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnuâ€�).

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Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥) refers to “inimical beingsâ€�, according to the ÅšivapurÄṇa 2.3.22 (“Description of PÄrvatī’s penanceâ€�).—Accordingly, after the people said witnessed PÄrvatī’s penance: “Saying thus, they praised the penance of PÄrvatÄ« and joyously returned to their abodes. Even persons of sturdy countenance praised her penance. O sage, listen to another surprising influence of the penance of PÄrvatÄ«, the mother of the universe. Even the naturally inimical beings [i.e., virodhin] in and around her hermitage became free from animosity due to her power. [...]â€�

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The Purana (पà¥à¤°à¤¾à¤�, purÄṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥) (Cf. Virodhi²ÔÄ«) refers to “one who obstructs (worship)â€�, according to the 13th-century MatsyendrasaṃhitÄ: a KubjikÄ-TripurÄ oriented Tantric Yoga text of the á¹¢aá¸anvayaÅ›Ämbhava tradition from South India.—Accordingly, “[DevÄ« spoke]:—O God, what kind of a woman is a Yogi²ÔÄ«? Who is MÄyÄ and who is PÄÅ›avÄ«? Tell me, O Bhairava, the pros and cons of having sex with them. [Bhairava spoke]:—[...] [PÄÅ›avÄ«:] her mental attitude is dishonest, she is wicked, hostile to Kaula Practice. She tends to abuse Åšiva, O Goddess, and to obstruct (±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³ó¾±²ÔÄ«) his worship. This [type], the PÄÅ›avÄ«, has been [now] taught by me. O SuvratÄ, hear the one that is called MÄyÄâ€�.

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Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.

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Yoga (school of philosophy)

: Brill: Åšaivism and the Tantric Traditions (yoga)

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥) refers to “that which contravenesâ€� (the Vedas, DharmaÅ›Ästras and PurÄṇas), according to ÅšivÄnandasarasvatī’s YogacintÄmaṇi, a 17th-century text on Haá¹­hayoga by consisting of 3423 verses.—Accordingly, “[...] I have revealed here all that which is secret in Haá¹­ha- and RÄjayoga for the delight of Yogins. However, that Haá¹­hayoga which was practised by UddÄlaka, BhuÅ›uṇá¸a and others has not been mentioned by me, because it cannot be accomplished by contemporary [practitioners. Also], the procedures and so forth promoted by the KÄpÄlikas have not been mentioned [because] they contravene the Vedas, DharmaÅ›Ästras and PurÄṇas (Å›°ù³Ü³Ù¾±²õ³¾á¹›t¾±-±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³ó¾±²Ô)â€�.

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Yoga is originally considered a branch of Hindu philosophy (astika), but both ancient and modern Yoga combine the physical, mental and spiritual. Yoga teaches various physical techniques also known as Äsanas (postures), used for various purposes (eg., meditation, contemplation, relaxation).

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Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the Hindus

³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी) refers to “those elephants who are quarrelingâ€� (with other elephants), according to the 15th century ²ÑÄå³Ù²¹á¹…g²¹±ôÄ«±ôÄå composed by NÄ«lakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient  India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 9, “on kinds of mustâ€]: â€�12. With honey-colored nails, tusks, and eyes, skin like a dark cloud, red corners of the eyes, lotus-filament spots (on the skin), quarreling with other elephants (²¹±è²¹°ù²¹²µ²¹Âá²¹-±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ«), with sporting in dust and water the handsome elephant king becomes ‘temple-filledâ€� (in the first stage of must)â€�.

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Ä€yurveda (आयà¥à¤°à¥à¤µà¥‡à¤¦, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Ä€yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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In Jainism

General definition (in Jainism)

: Encyclopedia of Jainism: Tattvartha Sutra 7: The Five Vows

³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी) refers to “defensive violenceâ€� and represents one of the four types of violence (³ó¾±á¹ƒsÄå) according to the 2nd-century TattvÄrthasÅ«tra 7.13. What is meant by defensive violence (±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ«)? Violence committed in defending self and others from the oppressors is called ‘defensive violenceâ€�.

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Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

virÅdhÄ« (विरोधी).—a (S) Opposing, contrary or adverse to; that opposes, resists, obstructs.

: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

virÅdhÄ« (विरोधी).â€�a Opposing, adverse to.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥).â€�a. (-²ÔÄ« f.)

1) Resisting, opposing, obstructing.

2) Besieging.

3) Contradictory, opposed to, inconsistent with; तपोवनÂ� (³Ù²¹±è´Ç±¹²¹²Ô²¹Â°) Åš.1.

4) Hostile, inimical, adverse; विरोधिसतà¥à¤¤à¥à¤µà¥‹à¤œà¥à¤à¤¿à¤¤à¤ªà¥‚रà¥à¤µà¤®à¤¤à¥à¤¸à¤°à¤®à¥ (±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³ó¾±²õ²¹³Ù³Ù±¹´ÇÂáÂá³ó¾±³Ù²¹±èÅ«°ù±¹²¹³¾²¹³Ù²õ²¹°ù²¹³¾) KumÄrasambhava 5.17.

5) Quarrelsome. -m. An enemy; कलयनà¥à¤¤à¥à¤¯à¥à¤·à¥à¤£à¤•रà¤� विरोधिनः (kalayantyuṣṇakaraá¹� virodhinaá¸�) ÅšiÅ›upÄlavadha 16.64. -f. (-±¹¾±°ù´Ç»å³ó¾±²ÔÄ«) A woman who promotes quarrel.

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

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥).—mfn. (-»å³óÄ«-dhi²ÔÄ«-dhi) 1. Inimical, adverse, hostile. 2. Opposing, preventing. 3. Obstructive. 4. Exclusive, disqualifying. 5. Contradictory, inconsistent. 6. Quarrelsome, contentious. 7. Of opposite and incompatible quality, (food, medicine, &c.) 8. Besieging, blockading. m. (-»å³óÄ«) 1. An enemy, an opponent. 2. The twentyfourth year of the cycle. E. vi rudh to oppose, aff. ṇini .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥).—i. e. vi-rudh and virodha, + in, I. adj. f. ²ÔÄ«. 1. Obstructive. 2. Preventing, impeding, [²ÑÄå²Ô²¹±¹²¹»å³ó²¹°ù³¾²¹Å›Äå²õ³Ù°ù²¹] 4, 17. 3. Contradictory, inconsistent, [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] [distich] 162. 4. Exclusive, [VedÄntasÄra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in Chr. 204, 11. 5. Besieging, blockading. 6. Quarrelsome. Ii. m. An enemy, [Lassen, Anthologia Sanskritica.] 2. ed. 88, 28.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥).—[adjective] obstructing, hindering, (*rivalling, a match); disturbing, injuring, harming, repelling, hostile, inimical; [masculine] adversary, foe.

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

1) ³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी):—[=±¹¾±-°ù´Ç»å³óÄ«] [from vi-rodha > vi-rudh] f. fixed rule, ordinance (?), [Horace H. Wilson]

2) Virodhi (विरोधि):—[=vi-rodhi] [from vi-rudh] in [compound] for vi-rodhin

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

1) Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥):—[=vi-rodhin] [from vi-rudh] mfn. opposing, hindering, preventing, obstructing, excluding, disturbing, [Gobhila-Å›rÄddha-kalpa; Manu-smá¹›ti] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] obstructive (See a-v), besieging, blockading, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) [v.s. ...] dispelling, removing, [ÅšakuntalÄ] ([varia lectio])

4) [v.s. ...] adverse, hostile, inimical (often ifc. = foe or enemy of), [MahÄbhÄrata; KÄvya literature] etc.

5) [v.s. ...] disagreeing (as food), [BhÄvaprakÄÅ›a]

6) [v.s. ...] opposed, contradictory, inconsistent, [KaṇÄda’s VaiÅ›eá¹£ika-sÅ«tra; MahÄbhÄrata; RÄjataraá¹…giṇī]

7) [v.s. ...] rivalling with, equalling, [KÄvyÄdarÅ›a]

8) [v.s. ...] contentious, quarrelsome, [Horace H. Wilson]

9) [v.s. ...] m. Name of the 25th year of Jupiter’s cycle of 60 years, [VarÄha-mihira’s Bá¹›hat-saṃhitÄ]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥):—[vi-rodhin] (dhÄ«-dhi²ÔÄ«-dhi) a. Inimical; opposing; debarring; neutralizing; blockading. m. An enemy; 24th year of the cycle.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Virodhin (विरोधिनà¥) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Virohi.

[Sanskrit to German]

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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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Hindi dictionary

: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी):â€�(nm and a) an adversary, rival, opponent; objector; hostile, opposing, antagonistic; contradictory, contrary; —[dala] opposition party; •[kÄ netÄ] leader of the opposition —[±è²¹°ìá¹£a] opposition (party/side).

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

VirÅdhi (ವಿರೋಧಿ):â€�

1) [adjective] opposing; resisting.

2) [adjective] hating; having ill will-against; antagonistic.

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VirÅdhi (ವಿರೋಧಿ):â€�

1) [noun] a person who hates another, and wishes or tries to injure him; a foe; an enemy.

2) [noun] a member of an opposition political party.

3) [noun] a man who argues against another in a debate.

4) [noun] name of the twenty third year, in the Hindu cycle of sixty years.

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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

³Õ¾±°ù´Ç»å³óÄ« (विरोधी):—n. opponent; enemy; adversary; adj. 1. hostile; inimical; adverse; antagonistic; 2. resisting; opposing; 3. contradictory; inconsistent with;

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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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[Pali to Burmese]

: Sutta: Tipiá¹­aka PÄḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (á€á€­á€•ိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မá€� အဘိဓာနá€�)

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(Burmese text): (á�) ဆန့်ကျငá€�-ဆန့်ကျင်လေ့ရှá€�-ဆန့်ကျင်ဘက်ဖြစá€�-ဆန့်ကျင်á€á€¼á€„်းရှá€�-သောአသá€� (ရန်သá€�)á� (á�) á€á€­á€›á€±á€¬á€“ိဒေါသá‹

(Auto-Translation): (1) Opponent - having an opposing tendency - being on the opposing side - having opposition - that person (enemy). (2) Authority and anger.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiá¹­aka, which is the sacred canon of TheravÄda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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