avara

avara mfn. (-raḥ-rā-raṃ)

1 Posterior, hinder, last.

2 Younger.

3 Inferior. n. (-raṃ) The hind thigh of an elephant. f. (-rā) A name of DURGĀ.

E. a neg. and vara preferable; not the best, or than which nothing is better.

a-vara (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Posterior, younger,
inferior, not less. f. Durga. n.
Hind thigh of an elephant.

avara ava + ra. I. adj., f. rā. 1.

Posterior, Man. 3, 23. 2. Inferior, Rām.

2, 106, 22. 3. Low, Rājat. 5, 203. II.

m. A Śūdra, or one of the fourth caste,

Man. 2, 238. — Comp. Avara-avara, adj.

lowest, Rām. 5, 53, 24. — Preceded by a

numeral it implies ‘at least,’ e. g. tri-,

three at least, Man. 8, 60; at least

three times, Man. 11, 80; also, after

kārṣāpaṇa-, a kārṣāpaṇa at least,

Man. 8, 274.

avara avara, as, ā, am (fr. 2. ava), below,

inferior; low, mean, unimportant, of small value;

posterior, hinder, later, last, younger; western; nearer;

(at the end of a compound signifying quantity) the

least, the lowest degree, lowest value; (ā), f. the

hind thigh of an elephant; a N. of Durgā; (am), n.

the hind thigh of an elephant; [with avara have been

compared Gr. οὐρά, οὖρος, οὖρον, ὅρος, ὄρρος; Lat.

eurus; also the Lat. aver-nus]. —Avara-ja, as, ā,

am, of low birth, inferior; younger, junior; (as), m.

a Śūdra; a younger brother; (ā), f. a younger sister.

—Avara-tas, ind. behind, afterwards, hinder, poste-

rior, downwards. —Avara-param, ind., Ved. one

after another. —Avara-puruṣa, ās, m. pl. the de-

scendants. —Avara-varṇa, as, m. a low or despised

tribe; (as, ā, am), belonging to a low caste or

tribe; a Śūdra, a man or woman of the fourth tribe.

—Avara-varṇaka or avara-varṇa-ja, as, ā, am,

belonging to or born in a low tribe. —Avara-vrata,

as, m. the sun [cf. arkh-vrata]. —Avara-śilā

f., N. of a Buddhist monastery. —Avara-śaila, ās,

m. pl., N. of a Buddhist school. —Avaras-para, as,

ā, am, Ved. having the last first, or the hindermost

foremost; inverted, confused. —Avarārdha (°ra-ar°),

as, m. the least part, the minimum; the last half;

(am), ind. in a certain succession of parts; succes-

sively. —Avarārdha-tas, ind. from below. —Avarār-

dhya, as, ā, am, being on the lower or nearer side;

beginning from below; belonging to the last half; (am),

n. the least or smallest part, the minimum. —Ava-

rāvara (°ra-av°), as, ā, am, lowest, most inferior

of all. —Avarokta (°ra-uk°), as, ā, am, named last.

avara a. [vṛ-bā°. ap na. ta.]

1 (a) Younger (in years); māsenāvaraḥ = māsāvaraḥ Sk. (b) Later; posterior, hinder (in time or space); dakṣo vivasvānavaraḥ Rām.; pūrvaje nāvaraḥ putro jyeṣṭho rājye' bhiṣicyate Rām.; yadavaraṃ kauśāṃbyāḥ, yadavaramāgrahāyaṇyāḥ P. III. 3. 136-7 Sk.; rāmādvarṣeṇādhokṣajo'varaḥ Bop.

2 Following, succeeding; jarāvarāḥ (śabdāḥ) Ak.; caturo'varān Ms. 3. 23.

3 Below, under, lower, inferior, less; varṇāvaro bhrātā M. 1.

4 Mean, unimportant, worst, lowest (opp. uttama); avyaṃgyamavaraṃ smṛtaṃ K. P. 1; dūreṇa hyavaraṃ karma buddhiyogāddhanaṃjaya Bg. 2. 49; śraddadhānaṃ śubhāṃ vidyāmādadītāvarādapi Ms. 2. 238.

5 Last (opp. prathama); sāmānyameṣāṃ prathamāvaratvaṃ Ku. 7. 44.

6 Least; usually as the last member of comp. with numerals; tryavaraiḥ sākṣibhirbhāvyaḥ Ms. 8. 60, 3. 187; 11. 81, 12. 110; tryavarā pariṣad jñeyā 112; Y. 2. 69.

7 Western.

8 Nearer, next.

9 Most excellent (atyaṃtaśreṣṭha).

— raḥ

1 A country behind.

2 Time gone.

— rā

1 A Direction.

2 N. of Durgā.

— raṃ The hind thigh of an elephant (also °rā).

Comp.

— ardhaḥ

1 the least part, the minimum.

2 the last half.

3 the hinder part of the body. (

— rdhaṃ) ind. in a certain succession of parts, successively. °taḥ ind. from below.

— ardhya a. [avarārdhe bhavaḥ yat]

1 being on the lower or near side.

2 belonging to the last half.

3 beginning from below.

4 defective (nyūna). (

— rdhyaṃ) the least or smallest part.

— avara a. lowest, most inferior of all; na hi prakṛṣṭān preṣyāṃstu preṣayaṃtyavarāvarān Rām.

— ukta a. named last.

— ja a.

1 younger, junior, born afterwards; Śi. 14. 74.

2 of a low birth, inferior. (

— jaḥ)

1 a younger brother; R. 11. 54; 14. 11, 36.

2 a Śūdra. (

— jā) a younger sister; vidarbharājāvarajā R. 6. 58, 84; 12. 32.

— paraṃ ind. one after another.

— puruṣāḥ (pl.) one's descendants.

— varṇa a. belonging to a low caste or tribe. (

— rṇaḥ)

1 a Śūdra, a man of the fourth tribe.

2 the last or fourth tribe; Ms. 3. 241, 9. 248.

— varṇakaḥ, varṇajaḥ a Śūdra.

— vrata a. having no vow (hīnavrata or adhamavrata). (

— taḥ) [avaraṃ atyaṃtaśreṣṭhaṃ vratamasya]

1 the Sun.

2 a kind of tree (arka).

— śailaḥ [avaraḥ paścādvartī śailaḥ] the western mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to set).

ávara lower, inferior; posterior, following, later, younger; nearer; preceding (w. abl.); western; vile, base, mean; —° at least in adj., n. in adv. —f. avarā after-birth.

avara áva-ra, a. lower, inferior; low, mean;
following, later, younger; nearer; western; -°,
at least: -ja, a. low-born; younger; m. Śūdra;
younger brother, ā, f. younger sister, -var-
-ṇa, m. low caste: -ja, m. Śūdra; -ruddha-
-tva, n. confinement; -ruddhi, f. obtainment;
-ruddhikā, f. woman of the harem; -rudhi-
-kā, f. pl. women of the harem.

ávara mf(ā)n. (fr. 2. áva), below inferior, RV.; AV.; VS.

low, mean, unimportant of small value, ŚBr.; Up.; Mn. &c.

posterior, hinder, later, last, younger, RV. &c.

nearer, RV.; AV.

western, ŚBr.

preceding (with abl., opposed to pára), ŚBr.; RPrāt.

ávara n. ifc. (f(ā). ) the least, the lowest degree, lowest sum (cf. kārṣāpaṇāvara, trirātrāvara, try-avara, daśāvara, saṃvatsarāvara); the hind thigh of an elephant, L.

avara

mfn. (-raḥ-rā-raṃ)

1. Posterior, hinder, last.

2. Younger.

3. Inferior.

n.
(-raṃ) The hind thigh of an elephant.

f. (-rā) A name of DURGĀ.

E. a
neg. and vara preferable; not the best, or than which nothing is better.

avara a. [vṛ-bā˚ ap na. ta] 1 (a) Younger (in years); māsenāvaraḥ = māsāvaraḥ Sk. (b) Later; Posterior hinder (in time or space); dakṣau vivasvānavaraḥ Rām.; pūrvaje- nāvaraḥ putrau jyeṣṭho rājye'bhiṣicyate Rām.; yadavaraṃ kauśāmbyāḥ, yadavaramāgrahāyaṇyāḥ P.III.3.136-7 sk.; rāmādvarṣeṇādhokṣajo'varaḥ Bop. -2 Following, succeeding; jarāvarāḥ (śabdāḥ) Ak., avaraḥ śraddhayopetaḥ Bhāg.4.18.4. caturo'varān Ms.3.33. -3 Below, under, lower, inferior, less; varṇāvaro bhrātā M.1. -4 Mean, unimportant, worst, lowest (opp. uttama); avyaṅgyamavaraṃ smṛtam K. P.1; dūreṇa hyavaraṃ karma buddhiyogāddhanañjaya Bg.2.49; śraddadhānaṃ śubhāṃ vidyāmādadītāvarādapi Ms.2.238. -5 Last (opp. prathama); sāmānyameṣāṃ prathamāvaratvam Ku.7.44. -6 Least; usually as the last member of comp. with numerals; tryavaraiḥ sākṣibhirbhāvyaḥ Ms.8.60,3.187;11.80,12.110; tryavarā pariṣad jñeyā 112; Y.2.69. -7 Western. -8 Nearer, next. -9 Most excellent (atyantaśreṣṭha). -raḥ 1 A country behind. -2 Time gone. -rā 1 A Direction. -2 N. of Durgā. -ram The hind thigh of an elephant (also ˚ rā). -Comp. -ardhaḥ 1 the least part, the minimum. -2 the last half. -3 the hinder part of the body. (-rdham) ind. in a certain succession of parts, successively. ˚taḥ ind. from below. -ardhya a. [avarārdhe bhavaḥ yat] 1 being or on the lower or near side. -2 belonging to the last half. -3 beginning from below. -4 defective (nyūna). (-rdhyam) the least or smallest part. -avara a. lowest, most inferior of all; na hi prakṛṣṭān preṣyāṃstu preṣayatyavarāvarān Rām. -ukta a. named last. -ja n. 1 younger, junior, born afterwards Śi.14.74. -2 of a low birth, inferior. (-jaḥ) 1 a younger brother; bhīmasenādavarajaḥ śreṣṭhaḥ sarvadhanuṣmatām Mb.14.72.14; R.11.54;14.11,36. -2 a Sūdra. (-jā) a younger sister; vidarbharājāvarajā R.6.58.84; 12.32. -param ind. one after (upon) another; yasmintsamudro dyaurbhūmistrayo'varaparaṃ śritāḥ Av.11.3.20. -puruṣāḥ (pl.) one's descendants. -varṇa a. belonging to a low caste or tribe. (-rṇaḥ) 1 a Sūdra, a man of the fourth tribe. -2 the last or fourth tribe; sparśenāvaravarṇajaḥ (hanti) Ms.3.241. brāhmaṇān bādhamānaṃ tu kāmā- davaravarṇajam (hanyāt) 9.248. -varṇaka, -varṇajaḥ a Sūdra. -vrata a. having no vow (hīnavrata or adhamavrata). (-taḥ) [avaram atyantaśreṣṭhaṃ vratamasya] 1 the Sun. -2 a kind of tree (Arka). -śailaḥ [avaraḥ paścādvarti śailaḥ] the western mountain (behind which the sun is supposed to set).

avara avara a. (comp. d'ava) qui est au dessous, inférieur.

Postérieur, qui vient après.

Septentrional.

— S. n. la jambe postérieure de l'éléphant; sa croupe.

— S. f. avarā, surnom de Durgā.

avara- a. bas, inférieur en valeur; plus jeune, plus récent, dernier; ifc. consistant au minimum en. — Flexion pronom. en partie.

°ja- a. plus jeune; m. frère cadet, -ā- f.; Śūdra.

°puruṣa- m. descendant.

°varṇa- m. basse caste; °varṇa-ja- m. Śūdra.

avarāvara- a. le plus bas.

ávara (von 1. ava)

1) adj. f. ā, Declin. P. 1, 1, 34. 7, 1, 16. VOP. 3, 9. 12. 37. Gegens. para .

a) unten befindlich, der untere: avâre vṛ̀janê ṚV. 2, 24, 11. ā sâmùdrādavârā̀dā parâsmāt 7, 6, 7. 10, 120, 7. AV. 1, 8, 3. 12, 4. 7, 41, 1. śaṃ tè parêbhyò gātrêbhyàḥ śamàstvavârebhyaḥ VS. 23, 44. 7, 5. compar. ávaratara ŚAT. BR. 3, 1, 1, 1. Uebertr. niedrig, gering, wenig geachtet ŚAT. BR. 5, 1, 1, 12. prāṇena rakṣannavaraṃ (die MĀDHY.-Rec. ŚAT. BR. 14, 7, 1, 13 hat st. d.: aparaṃ) kulāyam BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4, 3, 12. karman MUṆḌ. UP. 1, 2, 7. na nareṇāvareṇa prokta eṣaḥ KAṬHOP. 2, 8. śraddadhānaḥ śubhāṃ vidyāmādadītāvarādapi . antyādapi paraṃ dharmam M. 2, 238. avaravarṇaja 3, 241. 9, 248. adīrghakāle na tu devi jīvite vṛṇe 'varāmadya mahīmadharmataḥ R. 2, 21, 62. dūreṇa hyavaraṃ (bedeutend weniger werth) karma buddhiyogāt BHAG. 2, 49. prathamāvaratvam die höchste und niedrigste Stellung KUMĀRAS. 7, 44. avarāvara der allerniedrigste: na hi prakṛṣṭānpreṣyāṃstu preṣayantyavarāvarān R. 5, 53, 24. 69, 21. Vgl. anavara .

— b) der hintere, nachstehend, nachfolgend, später, jünger H. 1542. manôjavā̀ avârà indrâ āsīt ṚV. 1, 163, 9. brā̀hmàṇo hotùravâro nìṣīdân 10, 88, 19. anù yatpūrvā̀ arûhatsanā̀juvò ni navyâsī̀ṣvavârāsu dhāvate 1, 141, 5. pṛ̀cchanto 'vârāsàḥ parā̂ṇi 6, 21, 6. prathamacchadavarāṃ ā viveśa 10, 81, 1. NIR. 1, 20. avaraṃ svāhākāraṃ karoti parāṃ devatām ŚAT. BR. 4, 1, 1, 23. antaraṃ mṛtyoramṛtamityavaraṃ hyetanmṛtyoramṛtam 10, 5, 2, 4. 12, 2, 3, 6. avarapuruṣāḥ die Nachkommen CHĀND. UP. 4, 11, 2. caturo 'varān die 4 folgenden M. 3, 23. dakṣo vivasvānavaro (darauf) 'riṣṭanemistathaiva ca . kaśyapaśca u. s. w. R. 3, 20, 9. pūrvaje nāvaraḥ putro jyeṣṭho rājye 'bhiṣicyate 2, 110, 36. P. 3, 3, 136. avarokta zuletzt genannt KĀTY. ŚR. 1, 10, 5. śrutena bālasthānena janmanā cāvaro hyaham R. 2, 106, 22. māsenāvaro māsāvaraḥ SIDDH. K. zu P.2,1,31. yadavaraṃ kauśāmbyāḥ, yadavaramāgrahāyaṇyāḥ Sch. zu P. 3, 3, 136. 137. rāmādvarṣeṇādho'kṣajo 'varaḥ VOP. 5, 10. kṛṣṇādavaro gadaḥ 21. kālāvara der Zeit nach später 3, 37, Śl. 3. jarāvarāḥ die auf jarā folgenden (Wörter) AK. 2, 6, 1, 49.

— c) westlich ŚAT. BR. 1, 6, 3, 11.

— d) näher: avârāṃ càkriyāvâse ṚV. 2, 34, 14. pàro vâdā̀tyavâreṇa pìtrā 6, 9, 2. śìśā̀no 'vâràṃ parâṃ ca 10, 87, 3. 1, 155, 3. 8, 64, 15. 9, 97, 17. 10, 15, 1. 56, 6. 7. 88, 17. yàmaḥ pàro 'vâro vìvasvā̀ntatàḥ paràṃ nātî paśyāmì kiṃ càna AV. 18, 2, 33. 1, 17, 2. 5, 11, 5. 24, 6. 10, 7, 21.

— e) am Ende eines adj. comp. nach einem Wort, das ein Grössenverhältniss bezeichnet: das Mindeste, das niedrigste Maass, der niedrigste Betrag: iṣumātrāvaraṃ sthaṇḍilamupalipya ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 3. saṃvatsarāvareṣu (wenigstens ein Jahr während) satreṣu KĀTY. ŚR. 13, 4, 5. trirātrāvaram 4, 11, 3. daśāvarā (aus Zehnen zum Mindesten bestehend) pariṣat M. 12, 110-112. tryavara wenigstens drei 3, 187. 8, 60. YĀJÑ. 2, 69. tryavaram wenigstens dreimal M. 11, 80. kārṣāpaṇāvara 8, 274. 10, 120 (an beiden Stellen von den Erkll. sehr künstlich gedeutet). Verz. d. B. H. No. 1149. 1150.

— 2) f. °rā

a) Hintertheil des Elephanten H. 1228, Sch. an. 3, 515. Vgl. apara 3,b.

— b) ein Bein. der Durgā H. an. VIŚVA im ŚKDR.

— 3) n. Hintertheil des Elephanten AK. 2, 8, 2, 8. TRIK. 2, 8, 39. MED. r. 108. Vgl. apara 4,b.

— Vgl. parāvara und paro'vara .

avara

1)

a) viśeṣaṃ nādhigacchāmi nirdhanasyāvarasya ca zwischen einem Armen und einem niedrig Stehenden Spr. 4490. āsevantāvarā vṛttīḥ kavayaḥ führten das erbärmlichste Leben RĀJA-TAR. 5, 203.

— b) dvādaśāvarāndvādaśa parānpunātyubhayataḥ spätere so v. a. die noch geboren werden sollen ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1, 6, 1. fgg. P. 3, 4, 20. avare makārāt nach unserer Anschauung die dem ma vorangehenden (Laute) ṚV. PRĀT. 6, 7. 11, 26. 12, 1. 13, 16. 14, 20. 18, 22. vorangehend (Gegens. para) auch ŚAT. BR. 4, 1, 1, 23. 12, 2, 3, 6. 14, 1, 3, 26.

— 4) n. Nachgeburt: avarāvapatana das Abgehen der Nachgeburt PĀR. GṚHY. 1, 16.

avara (Nachträge)

4) lies f. avarā; vgl. oben u. apara

3)

c) und 1. sāvara .

ávara, a. und pr. [von 2. áva mit comparativischem ra], der untere, Gegensatz paramá ({200,3}); daher 2) der nähere (örtlich), indem das untere als näherliegend gefasst wird, Gegensatz pára; 3) der hintere, Gegensatz pára ({913,3}; {203,8}; {321,8}), indem der vorangehende als der höhere erscheint; 4) der spätere (zeitlich), Gegensatz pára, pū́rva, auch mit Abl. (später als); 5) zurückstehend, geringer (an Werth).

-as 2) {914,17}. — 3) {163,9}. — 4) {914,19} hotúr.

-am [m.] 3) {913,3} dáṃṣṭram.

-am [n.] 2) {168,6}. — 3) {946,7}. — 4) nā́ma {155,3}; janitvám {881,4}.

-eṇa 1) {164,17. 18. 43}. — 5) pitrā́ {450,2}.

-āt 2) {522,7} samudrā́t.

-e [L.] 1) sadhásthe {200,3}; vṛjáne {215,11}.

-e [N. p. m.] 3) {321,8}; amítrās {203,8}. — 4) pitáras {841,1}.

-āsas 4) {462,6}.

-ān 2) {225,14} páñca hótṝn; bándhūn {809,17}. — 4) {684,15}; {907,1}.

-āṇi 1) vṛjánā {808,7}. — 4) jātā́ni {705,6} (mit Abl. asmāt).

-eṣu 4) {882,6. 7}.

-āsu 4) (mātṛ́ṣu) {141,5} (Gegensatz pū́rvās).

ávara

— 1) Adj. (f. ā)

— a) der untere. Compar. ávaratara.

— b) niedrig , gering , wenig geachtet.

— c) näher.

— d) der hintere , nachstehend , nachfolgend , später , jünger.

— e) vorangehend (mit Abl.).

— f) westlich.

— 2) f. ā

— a) Nachgeburt.

— b) *Hintertheil eines Elephanten.

— c) *Bein. der Durgā.

— 3) n.

— a) am Ende eines adj. Comp. (f. ā) das Mindeste , das niedrigste Maass , der niedrigste Betrag. tryavaras Adv. wenigstens dreimal.

— b) *Hintertheil eines Elephanten.

ávara der untere, geringer, nachstehend, jünger, näher (opp. para) später (opp. pūrva), westlich.

avara 1. e) als m. so v.a. Vorfahr.

— *m. n. eine best. hohe Zahl, Mahāvy. 246f.

— 3.b) vgl. u. gātrāvara weiter unten.

avara (a praep. ava s. ra) 1) inferus, inferior. 2) posticus,

posterus, posterior, postremus, ultimus. (gr. - v.

Pott. I. 123. - terminus; fortasse

anus per assimilationem ex lat. fortasse Eurus,

sicut scr. avāc meridionalis ab ava descendit, cf.

etiam gr. ventus secundus; de lat. ora v. avāra).

avara tri0 vṛ—ṣā0 ap na0 ta0 . 1 carame, 2 adhame,
3 kāryye ca . paścādvarttini 5 deśe 6 kāle pu0 7 diśi strī
8 tadvarttini tri0 . hastijaṅghāyāḥ 9 paścāddeśe na0 . “dūreṇa
hyavaraṃ karmmaṃ buddhiyogāddhanañjaya” gī0 asya vyavasthāvācitve
sarvvanāmakāryyam ṅasiṅyestu vā . “śraddhadhānaḥ parāṃ
vidyāmādadītāvarādapi” manuḥ avarasmāditi ca . vyavasthā ca
deśakṛtā kālakṛtā vuddhikalpitā ca tatra deśakṛtā
yadavaraṃ kauśāmbyāḥ . kālakṛtā yadavaramāgrahāyaṇyāḥ .
vuddhikalpitā avarādapītimānave . māsenāvaraḥ māsāvaraḥ
ityādau samāse vigrahavākye ca na sarvvanāmakāryyaṃ māsā-
varāya ityādi . ca “iṣumātrāvaraṃsthaṇḍilamupalipya” gṛ0
sū0 . 5 ta0 . atyantaśreṣṭhe tri0 .

Avara = Śiva (1000 names²).

avara , m., a high number: Mvy 7708, or nt. 7834,

in the latter cited from Gv; Gv 105.20, text sattva-

varasya, read sattvāvarasya (gen.). In Gv 133.2 the item

seems to be omitted (in a list which generally corresponds

better to Mvy).