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    avadhūta

    See also avadhūtaḥ.

    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 78.
    avadhūta mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1 Compelled.

    2 Discarded.

    3 Shaken, removed, tossed.

    4 Trodden upon.

    5 Separated from worldly feeling and obligation.

    E. ava, and dhūta shaken.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61, col. 1.
    ava-dhūta (taḥ-tā-taṃ) p. Shaken off.

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

    ☞ p. 90, col. 3.
    Ava-dhūta, as, ā, am, shaken off, removed,

    shaken, tossed, compelled; discarded, rejected, spurned;

    trodden upon; separated from wordly feeling and

    obligation. —Avadhūta-praṇipāta, as, ā, am, re-

    jecting an act of homage. —Avadhūta-veśa, as, ā,

    am, undressed, naked.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 182, col. 2.
    avadhūta p. p.

    1 Shaken, waved.

    2 Discarded, rejected, despised; R. 19. 43.

    3 Insulted, humiliated.

    4 Excelled, surpassed; Ratn. 2. 8.

    5 Attacked, overcome.

    6 Separated from worldly attachments.

    — taḥ An ascetic who has renounced all worldly attachments and connections; yo vilaṃghyāśramānvarṇānātmanyeva sthitaḥ pumān . ativarṇāśramī yogī avadhūtaḥ sa ucyate .. or akṣaratvāt vareṇyatvāt dhūtasaṃsārabaṃdhanāt . tattvamasyarthasiddhatvādavadhūto'bhidhīyate ...

    Comp.

    — veśa a. undressed, naked.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 45.
    ávadhūta a. shaken off, removed, rejected, spurned, tossed, trodden upon, unclean.

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

    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    áva-dhūta mfn. shaken off (as evil spirits), VS. i, 14
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    removed, shaken away, BhP. &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    discarded, expelled, excluded, MBh. &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    disregarded, neglected, rejected, Daś. &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    touched, R. vi, 82, 62
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    shaken, agitated (especially as plants or the dust by the wind), fanned, MBh. &c.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    that upon which anything unclean has been shaken out or off (cf. avakṣuta), Mn. v, 125; MBh. xiii, 1577
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    unclean, BhP.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    one who has shaken, off from himself worldly feeling and obligation, a philosopher (brahma-vid), BhP.; Rājat.
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    áva-dhūta m. N. of a Śaiva philosopher
    ☞ p. 100, col. 1.
    áva-dhūta n. rejecting, repudiating, MBh. iv, 352 (= Hariv. 4717).

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 65, col. 1.
    avadhūta

    mfn. (-taḥ-tā-taṃ)

    1. Compelled.

    2. Discarded.

    3. Shaken, removed,
    tossed.

    4. Trodden upon.

    5. Separated from worldly feeling and
    obligation.

    E. ava, and dhūta shaken.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 247.
    avadhūta p. p. 1 Shaken, waved. Māl.9.18. -2 Discarded, rejected, despised; R.19.43. -3 Insulted, humiliated. hṛtadāro'vadhūtaśca nāhaṃ jīvitamutsahe Mb.3.282.36. -4 Excelled, surpassed; līlāvadhūtapadmā kathayantī pakṣapātamadhikaṃ naḥ Ratn.2.8. -5 Attacked, overcome. -6 Separated from worldly attachments. -taḥ An ascetic who has renounced all worldly attachments and connections; yo vilaṅghyāśramānvarṇānātmanyeva sthitaḥ pumān | ativarṇāśramī yogī avadhūtaḥ sa ucyate || or akṣaratvāt vareṇyatvāt dhūtasaṃsārabandhanāt | tattvamasyarthasiddhatvādavadhūto'bhidhīyate || sadāpluto'dhaḥśayano'vadhūtaḥ Bhāg.3.1.19. avadhūtopekṣite ca kampite cāśramāntare | Nm. -2 Smelling sense, nose, nalinī nālinī ca prāgdvārāvekatra nirmite | avadhūtasakhastābhyāṃ viṣayaṃ yāti saurabham || Bhāg.4.25.48. -Comp. -veśa a. undressed, naked.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1059.
    avadhūta s. u. 1. dhū mit ava. °gītā f. Titel zweier Schriften HALL 124. avadhūtānubhūti f. Titel einer Schrift 125.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

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

    — 1) m. N.pr. eines Philosophen Ind. St. 14,404.

    — 2) n. das Vonsichstossen MBH. 4,13,27.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 72, col. 1.
    Avadhūta 1. m. als Name eines Philosophen auch S II, 272, 16.
    ☞ p. 72, col. 1.
    Avadhūta und °ka n. Titel einer Upaniṣad.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 428, col. 1.
    avadhūta tri0 ava + dhū—kta . 1 kampite “pavanāvadhūtavasanāntayai-
    kayā” māghaḥ “vidadhe'badhūtasurasadmasampadam” māghaḥ .
    kṛṣṇayajurvedāntargate 2 upaniṣadbhede . 3 abhibhūte, 4 niva-
    rttite, “avadhūtaṃ rakṣo avadhūtā arātayaḥ” śata0 brā0
    5 anādṛte ca . “yo vilaṅghyāśramān varṇṇān ātmanyeva
    sthitaḥ pumān . ativarṇṇāśramī yogī avadhūtaḥ sa
    ucyate” ityuktalakṣaṇe varṇṇāśramadharmatyāgini 6 sannyāsini
    pu0 . “akṣaratvāt vareṇyatvāt dhūtasaṃsārabandhanāt .
    tattvamasyarthasiddhatvādavadhūto'bhidhīyate . yathā raviḥ sarvara-
    sān prabhuṅkte hutāśanaścāpi hi sarvvabhakṣakaḥ . tathaiva
    yogī viṣayān prabhuṅkte na lipyate puṇyapāpaiśca śuddhaḥ”
    iti ca tanniruktilakṣaṇe evamavadhūtagītaśabde tallakṣaṇaṃ dṛśyam .

    The Purāṇa Index

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 117.
    Avadhūta — the friend who accompanied Purañjana to

    the Saurabha kingdom, through the entrances Nalini and

    Nālini.1 Allegorically sense of smell.2 Taught spiritual

    wisdom to Yadu.3 [Footnote] 1) Bhā. IV. 25. 48. [Footnote] 2) Ib. IV. 29. 11. [Footnote] 3) Ib. XI. 7. 24-9.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 72, col. 2.
    avadhūta (cf. BR 5.1527, dhū with ava, ppp., glossed

    malina), in a list of evil (magic) powers and influences:

    Māy 220.19; 245.19; 259.13. Not in the similar list Mvy

    4372--87.

    Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 33, col. 1.
    avadhūta poet. Sbhv.
    ☞ vol. 1, p. 33, col. 1.
    avadhūta

    Bhagavadbhaktistotra. Report XXXI.

    Tāntrikābhidhānakośa

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 149.