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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 78.
    avadhāraṇa n. (-ṇaṃ)

    1 Determining, certainty, ascertainment.

    2 Emphasis.

    E. ava before dhṛ to hold, lyuṭ aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61, col. 1.
    ava-dhāraṇa (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Determining,
    ascertaining; emphasis.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 56, col. 2.
    avadhāraṇa avadhāraṇa, i. e. ava

    dhṛ + ana, n. 1. Restriction, Prab.

    75, 10. 2. Ascertaining, Vedāntas. in

    Chr. 216, 3.

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

    ☞ p. 91, col. 1.
    Ava-dhāraṇa, am, n. ascertainment, affirmation,

    emphasis; stating or holding with positiveness or assur-

    ance, accurate determination, limitation (of the sense of

    words); restriction to a certain instance or instances

    with exclusion of any other; (as, ā, am), restrictive.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 182, col. 3.
    avadhāraṇa a. Restrictive, limiting.

    — ṇaṃ ṇā

    1 Ascertainment, determination; māna° Dk. 161.

    2 Affirmation, emphasis.

    3 Limitation (of the sense of words); yāvadavadhāraṇe, evāvadhāraṇe; mātraṃ kārtsnye'vadhāraṇe Ak.; turatrāvadhāraṇārthaḥ.

    4 Restriction to a certain instance or instances to the exclusion of all others.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 45.
    avadhāraṇa n. ascertainment, strict determination, restriction.

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

    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    ava-dhāraṇa am n. ascertainment, affirmation, emphasis
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    stating or holding with positiveness or assurance
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    accurate determination, limitation (of the sense of words), restriction to a certain instance or instances with exclusion of any other, VPrāt.; Pāṇ. ii, 1, 8; viii, 1, 62, &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    ava-dhāraṇa mfn. restrictive, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 64, col. 2.
    avadhāraṇa

    n. (-ṇaṃ)

    1. Determining, certainty, ascertainment.

    2. Emphasis.
    E. ava before dhṛ to hold lyuṭ aff.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 247.
    avadhāraṇa a. Restrictive, limiting. -ṇam, -ṇā 1 Ascertainment, determination; māna˚ Dk.161. -2 Affirmation, emphasis. -3 Limitation (of the sense of words); yāvadavadhāraṇe, evāvadhāraṇe; mātraṃ kātsnryevadhāraṇe Ak.; turatrāva- dhāraṇārthaḥ -4 Restriction to a certain instance or instances to the exclusion of all others. -5 Taking up, expressing, reciting (a name); na tvāṃ devīmahaṃ manye rājñaḥ saṃjñāva- dhāraṇāt Rām.5.33.10.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 87, col. 1.
    ava-dhāraṇa- nt. certitude.

    Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 65.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 477.
    avadhāraṇa (wie eben) n.

    1) Bestätigung, Bejahung: astītyutpannasya sattvasyāvadhāraṇam NIR. 1, 2. viṣāde vismaye harṣe kope dainye 'vadhāraṇe . prasādane 'nukampāyāṃ dvistriruktaṃ vā na duṣyati .. Citat beim Sch. zu ŚĀK. 5, 5. Diese Bedeutung haben bisweilen die Partikeln tu und hi AK. 3, 4, 32, 3. 18.

    — 2) genaues Bestimmen, Beschränken auf etwas Bestimmtes mit Ausschliessung alles Andern, = iyattāpariccheda P. 2, 1, 8, Sch. evāvadhāraṇe die Partikel eva beschränkt auf das angegebene Maass VS. PRĀT. 6, 22. evetyavadhāraṇam P. 8, 1, 62. yāvadavadhāraṇe 2, 1, 8 (mit folg. Beispiele beim Sch.: yāvadamatraṃ brāhmaṇānāmantrayasva lade gerade so viele Brahmanen ein, als Geschirre vorhanden sind). AK. 3, 4, 32, 8. mātraṃ kārtsnye 'vadhāraṇe 25, 180. iṣṭato 'vadhāraṇārtha evakāraḥ P. 6, 1, 80, Sch. iṣṭāvadhāraṇāyaivakāraḥ 8, 3, 61, Sch. kruddhe smeramukhāvadhāraṇam dem Zornigen gegenüber beschränkt man sich auf ein lächelndes Gesicht, d. i. zeigt man nur ein lächelndes Gesicht PRAB. 75, 10. ete tāvadarthāvadhāraṇavidhurāḥ svādhyāyādhyayanamātraniratā vedaviplāvakā eva 20, 13. VEDĀNTAS. in BENF. Chr. 216, 3. Z. d. d. m. G. 7, 310, N. 2.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1059.
    avadhāraṇa

    2) sāmādau vu parikṣīṇe syādupekṣāvadhāraṇam so v. a. dann bleibt nichts Anderes übrig als SĀH. D. 220. 501.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 122, col. 2.
    avadhāraṇa

    — 1) n.

    — a) Bestätigung , Bejahung.

    — b) genaues Bestimmen , das Beschränken auf etwas Bestimmtes mit Ausschliessung alles Andern.

    — 2) *f. ā Grenze GAL.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 30, col. 2.
    avadhāraṇa n. Vergewisserung, Bestimmung, Beschränkung, Bejahung.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    ☞ p. 101.
    avadhāraṇa;
    hi syādviśeṣaṇe hetau tu syādbhede'vadhāraṇe .. 881 ..
    5.1.1.881
    ☞ p. 101.
    avadhāraṇa;
    anekārthe bhavennānā nanu praśne'vadhāraṇe .
    5.1.1.884

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 427, col. 1.
    avadhāraṇa na0 ava + dhṛ—ṇic—lyuṭ . 1 iyattāparicchede,
    ayamitthameveti viṣayaparicchedake 2 niścaye ca . saṃkhyādinā
    3 iyattākaraṇe “yāvadavadhāraṇe” pā0 . 4 anyatovyāvarttane ca .