aśabdaa. Not expressed in words; kimarthamaśabdaṃ rudyate K. 60 inaudibly. —bdaṃ1 The ‘inexpressible,’ i. e. Brahma. 2 (In Sān. phil.) pradhāna or primary germ of nature; īkṣaternāśabdaṃ Ś. B.
aśabdaa.1 Not expressed in words; kimarthamaśabdaṃ rudyate K.60 inaudibly. -2 what is not actually expressed by a sacred word; na hyaśabdaṃ pratīyate Ms.4.3.10. -bdaḥ Slender, abuse; divaṃ spṛśatyaśabdo'sya trasyanti pitaraśca vai Mb.13.126.30. -bdam 1 The 'Inexpressible', i. e. Brahman. -2 (In Sāṅ Phil.) pradhāna or primary germ of nature; īkṣaternāśabdam Ś.B.1.1.5. -Comp. -arthaḥ (a) sense not expressed by the word; aśabdārtho hi tadā āśrīyeta | ŚB. on MS.6.4.33. also na ānarthakyamāpatatīti aśabdārthaḥ kalpanīyaḥ | ŚB. of MS.10.5.56. (b) That which is not the direct signification of a word; aśabdārtho'pi hi pratīyate | ŚB. on MS.4.1.14..