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    See also avabhāsaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 79.
    avabhāsa m. (-saḥ)

    1 Light.

    2 Manifestation.

    E. ava, and bhāsa light.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61, col. 2.
    ava-bhāsa (saḥ) 1. m. Light, manifes-
    tation, illumination.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 57, col. 2.
    avabhāsa ava-bhās + a, m. Appear-

    ance. — Comp. An-, m. non-appearance,

    Vedāntas. in Chr. 217, 11; 12.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 91, col. 3.
    Ava-bhāsa, as, m. splendor, lustre, light; appear-

    ance, manifestation; space, reach, compass. —Ava-

    bhāsa-kara, as, m., N. of a divinity. —Avabhāsa-

    prabha, ās, m. pl., N. of a whole class of deities.

    —Avabhāsa-prāpta, N. of a world.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 46.
    avabhāsa m. splendour, light, manifestation, appearance; °ka a. illumining, manifesting; abstr. °tva n.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 101, col. 2.
    ava-bhāsa m. splendour, lustre, light
    ☞ p. 101, col. 2.
    appearance (especially ifc. with words expressing a colour), Jain.; Suśr.
    ☞ p. 101, col. 2.
    (in Vedānta phil.) manifestation
    ☞ p. 101, col. 2.
    reach, compass, see, śravaṇāvabh°.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 65, col. 2.
    avabhāsa

    m. (-saḥ)

    1. Light.

    2. Manifestation.

    E. ava, and bhāsa light.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 88, col. 1.
    ava-bhāsa- m. manifestation.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 481.
    avabhāsa (von bhās mit ava) m.

    1) Glanz, Schein: anagnāvabhāsaḥ KAUŚ. 130. samastajagadava° ŚAṂK. in WIND. Sancara 129. śuklāva° weiss aussehend SUŚR. 2, 268, 15. pītāvabhāsatā gelbliches Aussehen 1, 49, 20.

    — 2) das Erscheinen, Offenbarwerden VEDĀNTAS. in BENF. Chr. 217, 11.

    — 3) Raum, Bereich: bālānāṃ śravaṇāvabhāsamāgacchāmi ich komme in den Bereich des Hörens der Kinder, d. h. ich werde bei ihnen bekannt SADDH. L. in BURN. Intr. 596. Vgl. avakāśa .

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1061.
    avabhāsa

    2) SĀH. D. 96, 9. 116, 19.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 123, col. 2.
    avabhāsa m.

    — 1) Glanz , Schein , Aussehen.

    — 2) das Erscheinen , Zutagetreten 285,10.

    — 3) Bereich. śravaṇāva° des Hörens (buddh.)

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 31, col. 1.
    avabhāsa m. Glanz, Schein, das Erscheinen.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 430, col. 2.
    avabhāsa pu0 ava + bhāsa—bhāve ghañ . 1 jñāne 2 prakāśe
    anyasya anyarūpeṇa prakāśarūpe 3 mithyājñāne ca .

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 73, col. 1.
    avabhāsa , m. (in Skt. sheen; appearance; manifesta-

    tion, and so also in BHS; in mg. 1 = Pali obhāsa), (1) hint

    given in words by a monk as to something he desires (a

    sinful act); cf. Childers 298; Vism. i.23.17 and 41.1 ff.,

    where it as well as nimitta, 3, suggestion, and parikathā,

    qq.v., are briefly explained: Śikṣ 131.3 nāvabhāsa-kareṇa

    bhavitavyam, one should not be a maker of hints; 4 katamo

    'vabhāsaḥ (in the following example a monk says things

    designed to get tasty food from donors); 6 avabhāsa-

    nimittaṃ; see avabhāsa-tā; (2) range, = ābhāsa, q.v.,

    used in similar cpds.: (aham…) bālānāṃ śravaṇāvabhā-

    sam āgacchāmi Laṅk 192.10; bodhisattvasya…dharma-

    śabdā (text °dhā) śrotrāvabhāsam āgacchanti, Bhadrapāda

    Sūtra, Thomas ap. Hoernle MR 89.13; rūpaśabdagandhara-

    sasparśāvabhāsam āgacchanti KP 105.8 (prose).

    Tāntrikābhidhānakośa

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 150.