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    See also avimuktam, avimuktaḥ, avimuktaṃ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 85.
    avimukta mfn. (-ktaḥ-ktā-ktaṃ) Unloosed, not quitted. m. (-ktaḥ) A name of Benares.

    E. a neg. and vimukta loosed: the last is never to be lost view of by those seeking salvation.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 66, col. 1.
    a-vimukta (ktaḥ) 1. m. A name of Banā-
    ras. a. Unloosed, unquitted.

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

    ☞ p. 97, col. 1.
    avimukta a-vimukta, as, ā, am (rt. muc), un-

    loosed, not quitted; (as), m., N. of a Tīrtha near

    Benares. —Avimuktāpīḍa (°ta-āp°), as, m., N. of

    a king. —Avimukteśvara (°ta-īś°), as, m. a cele-

    brated Śiva-liṅga at Benares.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 195, col. 3.
    avimukta a. Unloosed, not quitted or let go.

    — ktaṃ

    1 N. of a Tīrtha or sacred place near Benares, or Benares itself; na vimuktaṃ śivābhyāṃ yadavimuktaṃ tato viduḥ.

    2 The space between the chin and the head.

    Comp.

    — īśvaraḥ a celebrated Śiva-linga at Benares.

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

    ☞ p. 109, col. 2.
    á-vimukta mfn. not loosened, not unharnessed, ŚBr.
    ☞ p. 109, col. 2.
    á-vimukta m. N. of a Tīrtha near Benares, MBh. iii, 8057; Hariv. 1578 seqq. &c.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 70, col. 1.
    avimukta

    mfn. (-ktaḥ-ktā-ktaṃ) Unloosed, not quitted.

    m. (-ktaḥ) A name of
    Benares.

    E. a neg. and vimukta loosed: the last is never to be lost
    view of by those seeking salvation.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 267.
    avimukta a. Unloosed, not quitted or let go. -ktaḥ The Lord of Benares; prīto'vimukto bhagavāṃstasmai varamadādbhavaḥ Bhāg.10.66.29. -ktam 1 N. of a Tīrtha or sacred place near Benares, or Benares itself; na vimuktaṃ śivābhyāṃ yadavimuktaṃ tato viduḥ. -2 The space between the chin and the head. -kaḥ N. of a plant (Mar. kusarī). -Comp. -āpīḍaḥ N. of a king. Rāj. T. -īśvaraḥ a celebrated Śiva-liṅga at Benares.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 57, col. 2.
    avimukta avimukta pp. (muc) épith. de Bénarès, que ne perdent jamais de vue ceux qui désirent le salut.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 93, col. 2.
    a-vimukta- m. Śiva; n. d'un Tīrtha. °śaiva- m. moine śivaïte de haut rang.

    avimukteśvara- m. Śiva.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 501.
    ávimukta (3. a + vi°)

    1) adj. s. u. muc .

    — 2) m. N. pr. eines Tīrtha bei Benares KAIV. UP. in Ind. St. 2, 14. JĀB. UP. ebend. 73 - 75. 77. MBH. 3, 8057. LIA. I, 585, N. 3. HARIV. 1578. fgg. = vārāṇasīkṣetra KĀŚIKHAṆḌA im ŚKDR. avimukteśāvirbhāva ebend. in Verz. d. B. H. No. 490 (39).

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1068.
    avimukta

    2) vgl. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 329. fgg. 333. 337. 344. fgg. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 10,a,9. 42,a,7. 44,a, No. 101. 76,a,14. avimukteśvara eine Form Śiva's DAŚAK. 114, 4. avimukteśvaraliṅga Verz. d. Oxf. H. 64,a,37. 70,a,20. °nirukti f. Titel eines Werkes HALL 133.

    — 3) m. Bein. Śiva's BHĀG. P. 10, 66, 29.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 130, col. 3.
    ávimukta

    — 1) Adj. nicht gelöst , — abgespannt ŚAT. BR. 1,9,2,32. 3,4,1,4.

    — 2) m. N.pr. eines Tīrtha bei Vārāṇasī. avimukteśa m. eine Form Śiva's. avimukteśamāhātmya n. Titel eines Werkes.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 461, col. 1.
    avimukta tri0 vi + muca—kta na0 ta0 . 1 muktabhinne . “na
    vimuktaṃ śivābhyāṃ yadavimuktaṃ tato viduḥ” ityuktalakṣaṇe
    2 kāśīkṣetre na0 . 3 mūrddhacivukāntarālasthāne ca . “yaeṣo-
    'nanto'vyakta ātmā so'vimukte pratiṣṭhitaḥ” iti jāvā0 u0 .
    “āsananti cainamasmin” śā0 sū0 . “āmananti cainaṃ
    parameśvaramasmin mūrddhacivukāntarāle” bhā0 imāmeva śrutiṃ
    kecit kāśīviṣayatayā varṇṇayanti vākyaśeṣe “avimuktaḥ
    kasmin pratiṣṭhita” iti praśne nāsīvaraṇāmadhyasthitatvapratya-
    bhijñānāt . “aparokṣavacanā devā ityukteḥ asītivaktavye
    nāśītivarṇṇavyatyaya iti teṣāmāśayaḥ . avimuktakṣetrañca
    asīvaraṇayormadhye gaṅgāpaścimataṭasthaṃ paritaḥ pañcakrośātma-
    kam . tadvivaraṇaṃ kāśīkhaṇḍe'nusandheyam .

    Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata

    ☞ p. 102, col. 1.
    Avimukta. § 370 (Tīrthay.): III, 84, 8057 (a tīrtha,

    where by the sight of Devadeva one is purified even after

    having slain a brahman, and by renouncing one's life there

    one obtains emancipation—mokṣa).

    The Purāṇa Index

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 121.
    Avimukta(m) (II) — ety. Benares which is not left by

    Śiva at any time.

    M. 180. 54 and 94; 181. 13, 15, 31; 182. 4-5, 19-20, 23, 26;

    183. 19, 36 and 39; 184, 1-2, 21-2, 48-9, 74; 185. 1-2, 17-18, 46-7,

    54, 71; Vā. 106. 69; Vi. V. 34. 30.

    Puranic Encyclopedia

    ☞ p. 83, col. 2.
    AVIMUKTA (M). The middle part of the city of Kāśī.

    There is a holy temple here. It is said that those who

    commit suicide in this temple would attain heaven.

    (Vana Parva, Chapter 64, Stanzas 78 and 79). For

    more information see the word Divodāsa.