Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

śaśvat शश्वत् – ‘continually increasing,’ lasting, perpetual, continuous (Ved.)

adverb · particle · Word type unspecified

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Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

śaśvat śaśvat (probably a reduplicated form fr. rt. śvi, cf. viśva; the form of the nom. masc. appears to be doubtful, but atī, at are found for the nom. fem. and neut., the latter being used adverbi- ally), ‘continually increasing,’ lasting, perpetual, con- tinuous (Ved.); many, numerous, (Sāy. and Naigh. III. 1 = bahu); (at), ind. perpetually, externally, continually, repeatedly, frequently, always, again and again, (śaśvac-chaśvat, again and again, constantly); (atī), f., N. of a woman belonging to the family of Aṅgiras (authoress of Ṛg-veda VIII. 1, 34); [cf. Gr. πᾶς for ἅπας.]

Petersburger 1855 adverb

Original text · German · adverb

śáśvant (vgl. śaśaya, śaśīyaṃs) 1〉 adj. (f. śáśvatī, superl. śaśvattamá gaṇa uñchādi zu P. 6,1,160). a〉 immer wieder erscheinend, — thuend, sich wiederholend, frequens; zahlreich NAIGH. 3,1. ṚV. 1,26,6. ṚV. 1,27,7. ā̱ya̱tī̱nāṃ pràtha̱mā śaśvàtīnām ṚV. 113,8. ṚV. 1,15. ṚV. 171,5. vī̱rān ṚV. 3,36,10. ṚV. 3,56,3. ṚV. 4,32,13. ṚV. 6,1,8. ṚV. 7,101,6. ṚV. 8,17,14. śa̱śva̱tīṣvā (sc. vikṣu) hotā̀ram ṚV. 8,49,17.; vgl. ṚV. 84,3. ṚV. 87,6. ṚV. 9,1,6. taṃ hi śaśvànta̱ īḻàte ṚV. 5,14,3. ṚV. 7,94,5. superl.: śa̱śva̱tta̱māsa̱staṃ hàvāmahe frequentissime ṚV. 10,39,1. śa̱śva̱tta̱māyā̀ u̱ṣaso̱ vyùṣṭau letzterschienen ṚV. 1,118,11. ṚV. 1,124,4. — b〉 all, jeder: jana ṚV. 1,36,19. ṚV. 1,72,1. atì sasa̱to yā̀hi̱ śaśvàtaḥ ṚV. 135,7. ṚV. 2,12,10. ṚV. 3,9,4. pibā̱ soma̱ṃ śaśvàte vī̱ryā̀ya ṚV. 32,5. ṚV. 5,52,2. ṚV. 6,61,1. ṚV. 7,1,3. a̱paḥ ṚV. 32,27. ṚV. 93,6. ṚV. 8,1,34. ṚV. 56,17. śaśvàte̱ martā̀ya dā̱śuṣè ṚV. 9,98,4. ṚV. 10,48,1. ṚV. 10,100,11. AV. 5,5,2. AV. 5,8,8. AV. 6,75,2. AV. 19,32,7. AV. 20,128,4. samā̀ḥ TBR. 2,5,5,2. — 2〉 śáśvat adv. (śaśvát gaṇa svarādi zu P. 1,1,37). mit imperf. oder perf. P. 3,2,116; vgl. Vārtt. zu P. 3,2,122. = punar, sadā, abhīkṣṇam, nityam AK. 3,4,32 (28 COLEBR.), 5. AK. 3,4,5,1. AK. 3,4,32 (28 COLEBR.),11. H. 1531. H. an. 7,25 (st. saha vielleicht sadā zu lesen). MED. avy. 32. fg. (śaśvatsyādātmapraśne ca maṅgale .. purāklpe sadārthe ca punararthe ca dṛśyate). HALĀY. 4,13. a〉 immer wieder, oftmals, allzeit, stets: śaśva̱tkṛtvàḥ ṚV. 3,54,1. ṚV. 1,30,16. ṚV. 1,47,9. śaśvàtpu̱roṣā vyùvāsa von jeher ṚV. 113,13. ṚV. 8,69,2. ṚV. 3,36,1. ṚV. 6,20,8. ṚV. 32,3. ā yā̀hi̱ śaśvàduśa̱tā yàyātha ṚV. 40,4. ṚV. 41,2. ṚV. 62,3. ṚV. 8,5,23. ṚV. 56,16. a̱gniṃ śaśvàdīmahe ṚV. 60,13. ṚV. 9,66,16. ṚV. 10,69,11. AV. 4,24,1. AIT. BR. 7,13. AIT. BR. 8,26. TBR. 3,12,9,1. iti śaśvaddakṣiṇājāḥ krītapatimācakṣate pflegen zu nennen NIR. 6,9. ŚAT. BR. 3,3,4,19. ŚAT. BR. 4,2,1,28. CHĀND. UP. 6,13,2. NIDĀNAS. 5,10. NIDĀNAS. 5,12. NIDĀNAS. 9,3. saṃgrāmeṣu ca rājendra śaśvajjayamavāpsyasi MBH. 3,2626. dharme sthitaḥ R. 2,44,4. R. 2,91,19. R. 4,54,3. MEGH. 56. ad MEGH. 113. RAGH. 1,88. RAGH. 2,48. ŚĀK. 107. Spr. 4721. KATHĀS. 20,230. KATHĀS. 27,18. RĀJA-TAR. 4,56, PRAB. 112,10. BHĀG. P. 9,24,62. DHŪRTAS. 74,17. yoṣitaḥ sarvāḥ śaśvatkāmā bhavantu ca PAÑCAR. 1,14,46. PAÑCAR. 1,14,97. superl. zum vielsten Male d. h. nach zahllosen Malen wieder, noch einmal ṚV. 2,38,1. ṚV. 3,1,23. śaśvàttamaṃ su̱manā̀ a̱sya pā̀hi ṚV. 35,6. ṚV. 62,2. ṚV. 9,87,4. ṚV. 10,70,3. — b〉 alsbald, darauf, alsdann; gewöhnlich mit ha verbunden: yaddha śaśvadavakṣyat — śaśvadu ha sa evendramahaniṣyat sobald er gesagt hätte u. s. w., alsobald hätte er den Indra erschlagen ŚAT. BR. 1,6,3,10. ŚAT. BR. 1,8,1,4. ŚAT. BR. 2,2,1,2. ŚAT. BR. 5,4,3,2. ŚAT. BR. 12,8,3,6. kṣipraṃ bhavati dharmātmā śaśvacchāntiṃ nigacchati BHAG. 9,31. — c〉 immerhin, allerdings, gewiss: yatsaumyātithimatī syācchaśvatsā syādetattveva˚ wenn der Soma-Vers den Gast erwähnen soll, dann träfe das bei diesem allerdings zu, aber in der Weise dass u. s. w. AIT. BR. 1,17. śaśvattathā syāt so ist es allerdings AIT. BR. 2,21. fg. AIT. BR. 4,7. śaśvaddha vā eṣa na saṃbhavati ŚAT. BR. 2,2,4,8. ŚAT. BR. 2,3,1,5. ŚAT. BR. 4,1,4,9. atha hainaṃ śaśvadapyasurā upaseduḥ endlich auch ŚAT. BR. 2,4,2,5. catuḥṣaṣṭiṃ kavacinaḥ śaśvaddhāsya te putranaptāra āsuḥ AIT. BR. 3,48. — Vgl. śāśvata, śāśvatika.

Böhtlingk 1879 adverb

Original text · German · adverb

śáśvat Adv. s. u. śáśvant.

Apte 1890 particle

Original text · English · particle

śaśvat ind. 1 Perpetually, eternally, for ever. 2 Constantly, repeatedly, always, frequently, again and again; R. 2. 48, R. 4. 70; Me. 55. (In comp. śaśvat may be translated by ‘lasting, eternal’; as śaśvacchāṃti eternal tranquillity.).

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

śáśvat s. śaśvant.

Burnouf 1866 adverb

Original text · French · adverb

śaśvat śaśvat adv. toujours, perpétuellement; plusieurs, beaucoup. śaśvāye (dénom.) devenir perpétuel, se continuer indéfiniment.

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HTK 10.11*2–14*1: Bhastrikā: Breath like a bellows 1 occurrence

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HTK 10.34*2–38*1: Asvaṅgaśṛṅkhalā and Kumbhāntaraśṛṅkhalā 1 occurrence

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