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    See also avatāraṇam, avatāraṇaṃ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 78.
    avatāraṇa n. (-ṇaṃ)

    1 Possession by an evil spirit.

    2 The ends or border of a garment.

    3 Worship, adoration.

    4 Taking out.

    E. ava, tṝ to pass, in the causal form, and lyuṭ aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 60, col. 2.
    ava-tāraṇa (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Being haunted;
    end of a garment; worship.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 56, col. 2.
    avatāraṇa avatāraṇa,, i. e. ava-tṝ

    Caus. + ana, n. Causing to descend,

    Rām. 4, 56, 29.

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

    ☞ p. 90, col. 1.
    Ava-tāraṇa, am, n. causing to descend; transla-

    tion; worship, adoration; possession by an evil

    spirit; the ends or border of a garment.

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

    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    ava-tāraṇa n. causing to descend, R. &c.
    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    taking or putting off, Kād.
    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    ‘removing’ (as a burden) See bhārāvat°, descent, appearance (= ava-taraṇa), MBh. i, 312 and 368, translation, L.
    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    worship, L.
    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    possession by an evil spirit, L.
    ☞ p. 99, col. 1.
    the border of a garment, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 64, col. 2.
    avatāraṇa

    n. (ṇaṃ)

    1. Possession by an evil spirit.

    2. The ends or border
    of a garment.

    3. Worship, adoration.

    4. Taking out.

    E. ava, tṝ to
    pass, in the causal form, and lyuṭ aff.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 86, col. 2.
    ava-tāraṇa- nt. fait de descendre ou de faire descendre; descente.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 475.
    avatāraṇa (von tar im caus. mit ava) n.

    1) das Herabkommenlassen: gaṅgāyāḥ R. 1, 42, 21. iccheyamasmādgiryagrādbhavadbhiravatāraṇam 4, 56, 29. rathāvatāraṇam ŚĀK. 100, 1, v. l.

    — 2) Verehrung (arcana) H. an. 5, 13. MED. ṇ. 113.

    — 3) Besessensein ebend.

    — 4) Saum eines Kleides ebend.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1058.
    avatāraṇa , bhuvo bhārāvatāraṇāt um der Erde die Last abzunehmen Verz. d. Oxf. H. 73,a,4. auch in intransit. Bed. (= avataraṇa) das sich-Hinablassen, Hinabfahren (zur Erde): aṃśāvatāraṇaṃ cātra devānāṃ parikīrtitam MBH. 1, 368. ādivaṃśāvatāraṇam das Erscheinen der ersten Geschlechter 312. so heissen die Adhyāya 59-64 im 1ten Buche. Die ed. Bomb. liest 312 ādiraṃśāvatāraṇam und die angeführten Adhyāya heissen daselbst aṃśāvataraṇa (mit kurzem a) .

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 121, col. 3.
    avatāraṇa n.

    — 1) das Absteigen — , Herabkommenlassen.

    — 2) das Ablegen KĀD. 130,17.

    — 3) das Herabsteigen , — fahren.

    — 4) *das Verehren.

    — 5) *das Besessensein.

    — 6) *Saum eines Kleides.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 71, col. 3.
    avatāraṇa 5. vgl. Zach. Beitr.
    ☞ p. 71, col. 3.
    avatāraṇa n. (Absteigenlassen =) °Ehrung eines Gastes, Kuṭṭ. 141.
    ☞ p. 385, col. 3.
    avatāraṇa n. °Hereinkommenmachen, Einsammeln (fälliger Gelder), Kauṭ. 66, 1 (in °anavatāraṇa).

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 426, col. 2.
    avatāraṇa na0 ava + tṝ—ṇic—lyuṭ . bhūtādīnāmāveśanena
    1 prādurbhāvane, (bhūtanāmāna) 2 avaropaṇe, 3 granthaprastāvane
    ca karaṇe lyuṭ strī . avatāraṇyapyatra .

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 71, col. 2.
    avatāraṇa , nt. (to avatārayati, mg. 1), the causing to

    penetrate (intellectually), bringing to comprehension, usually

    in comp., preceded by the thing taught (or with loc.):

    tathāgatajñānāvatāraṇa- SP 3.2 (-kuśalair); 40.5 (-hetuni-

    mittaṃ); avatāraṇārthaṃ (sattvānāṃ; sc. regarding

    enlightenment) 318.4; karmakriyāvatāraṇārthaṃ LV 251.

    1--2; with loc., avatāraṇaṃ buddhaviṣaye LV 423.13;

    avatāraṇāya to make them penetrate (religious knowledge)

    Bbh 308.11.