avataraṇa

See also avataraṇam, avataraṇaṃ.

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

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avataraṇa n. (-ṇaṃ)

1 Descending, alighting.

2 Crossing.

3 Translating.

4 Quoting, citing.

E. ava down, tṝ to cross, lyuṭ aff.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 60, col. 2.

ava-taraṇa (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Descending;
crossing; translating; quoting.

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 56, col. 2.

avataraṇa avataraṇa, i. e. ava-tṝ +

ana, n. 1. Descending, Śāk. 111, 3.

2. Descent especially of a deity from

heaven, MBh. 12, 12965.

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

☞ p. 90, col. 1.

Ava-taraṇa, am, n. descending, alighting; rush-

ing along, sudden disappearance; crossing; trans-

lating.

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 45.

avataraṇa n. descending, alighting.

Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 29, col. 3.

avataraṇa ava-tar-aṇa, n. coming down, descent;
-maṅgala, n. solemn welcome; -ita-
-vya, fp. n. one must descend; -tāra, m. descent
(esp. of gods to earth; incarnation;
manifestation: -ṇa, n. causing to descend;
laying aside, -mantra, m. spell causing one to
descend from the air; -tārin, a. appearing,
entering; -titīrṣu, a. wishing to descend.

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

☞ p. 99, col. 1.

ava-taraṇa n. descending, alighting, R.; Śak.

☞ p. 99, col. 1.

‘rushing away, sudden disappearance’, or for ava-tāraṇa See bhārāvat° (cf. stanyāvataraṇa)

☞ p. 99, col. 1.

translating, L.

Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 64, col. 1.

avataraṇa

n. (-ṇaṃ)

1. Descending, alighting.

2. Crossing.

3. Translating.
4. Quoting, citing.

E. ava down, tṝ to cross, lyuṭ aff.

Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

☞ p. 86, col. 2.

ava-taraṇa- nt. descente; disparition; avatar; -ka- id.

Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

☞ vol. 1, p. 474.

avataraṇa (von tar mit ava) n.

1) das Fortschiessen, plötzliches Verschwinden: stanyāva° das Fortschiessen der Milch, Milchversetzung, metastasis lactea SUŚR. 2, 401, 3. 413, 4.

— 2) das sich - Hinablassen, Hinabschiessen, Hinabfahren TRIK. 3, 3, 326. vegāvataraṇāt (aus der Luft zur Erde hin) ŚĀK. 99, 7. mit dem subj. comp.: bhārāva° die Herabkunft Viṣṇu's (s. avatāra) MBH. 12, 12965. gaṅgāva° R. 1, 43, 4. mit dem obj.: apsarastīrthāva° ŚĀK. 111, 3.

☞ vol. 5, p. 1058.

avataraṇa

2) die Stelle MBH. 12, 12965 lautet: kṛtvā bhārāvataraṇaṃ vasudhāyāḥ und ist zu übersetzen: bewirkend, dass die auf der Erde lastende Bürde hinabfuhr, d. i. verschwand.

☞ vol. 7, p. 1703.

avataraṇa vgl. raṅgāvataraṇa .

Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

☞ vol. 1, p. 121, col. 2.

avataraṇa n.

— 1) das Hinabsteigen , — schiessen , — fahren 294,13.

— 2) das Zustandekommen , Gelingen BĪJAG. 117 (127).

Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

☞ p. 30, col. 2.

avataraṇa n. das Hinabsteigen o. fahren.

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 421, col. 2.

avataraṇa ava + tṝ—bhāve lyuṭ . tīrādipradeśāt 1 jalādya-
vagāhādyarthamavarohaṇe . 2 anyarūpeṇa prādurbhāve “aṃśāvatavaṇam”
bhā0 ā0 pa0 . vastumātrasya svasthānāt 3 avarohaṇe (nāmā)
“stanyāvataraṇe caiv jvarodoṣaiḥ pravarttate . strīṇāmapa-
prajātānāṃ stanyāvataraṇe ca yaḥ” suśru0 . avatīryyate yena
karaṇe lyuṭ . nadyādeḥ sopānādau 4 tīrthe .

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

☞ p. 71, col. 1.

avataraṇa , n. act., (1) overpowering, subduing, in dur-

avataraṇa-, hard to overcome: Gv 242.6 -vīrya-karma-; (2)

taking off, clipping (of hair), in keśāvataraṇaṃ (of a pro-

spective monk) kṛtvā MSV ii.140.2.

Indian Epigraphical Glossary

☞ p. 40.

avataraṇa, cf. gṛh-āvataraṇa (IE 8-5), probably the same

as umbara-bheda (q. v.).