aṇiman अणिमन् – minuteness; aṇimā
substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary substantive feminine · substantive masculine
substantive feminine
minuteness; aṇimā
substantive masculine
aṇiman; minuteness; power of becoming infinitesimal
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · English · substantive masculine
aṇimán1 ·m. subtility, minuteness (also considered as a superhuman faculty).
Original text · English · substantive neuter
áṇiman2 ·n. the smallest piece or part.
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
Aṇiman, ā, m. (fr. aṇu, q. v.), minuteness, fine- ness, thinness; atomic nature; the superhuman power of becoming as small as an atom; (a), n., Ved. the smallest particle.
Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive masculine
1. aṇimán (von aṇu) m. gaṇa pṛthvādi. 1〉 Dünne, Feinheit: ārambhaṇato vai vajrasyāṇimātho daṇḍasyātho paraśoḥ AIT. BR. 2,35. yathā keśaḥ sahasradhā bhinnastāvatāṇimnā BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4,3,20. — 2〉 Magerkeit: sa yatrāyamaṇimānaṃ nyeti jarayā vopatapatā vāṇimānaṃ nigacchati BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4,3,36. grāmyāḥ paśavo ye cāraṇyā aṇimānameva tatparuṣimāṇaṃ niyanti AIT. BR. 4,26. — 3〉 die feinen Bestandtheile eines Dinges: daghnaḥ somya mathyamānasya yo 'ṇimā sa ūrdhvaḥ samudīṣati tatsarpirbhavati CHĀND. UP. 6,6,1. — 4〉 die Kunst sich unendlich klein zu machen, eine der 8 Kräfte Śivaʼs, AK. 1,1,1,31. H. 202. VET. 3,18.
Original text · German · substantive neuter
áṇiman (von aṇu) n. das kleinste Stück: gudaṃ tredhā karoti sthavima — madhyam — aṇima ŚAT. BR. 3,8,3,18.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
1. aṇiman 4〉 Verz. d. Oxf. H. 51,a,13. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 231,b,8. aṇimādyastu devatāḥ Verz. d. Oxf. H. 19,a,20.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
aṇimán — 1〉 m. — a〉 Dünne, Feinheit ŚAT. BR. 14,7,1,20. — b〉 Magerkeit. — c〉 die feinsten Bestandtheile von Etwas. — d〉 die Zauberkraft sich unendlich klein zu machen. — 2〉 áṇiman n. das kleinste Stück.
Apte 1890 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
aṇiman m. [aṇu-imanic], aṇutā-tvaṃ 1 Minuteness, smallness, thinness, leanness, fineness. 2 Atomic nature. 3 The superhuman power of becoming as small as an atom, one of the 8 powers or siddhis of Śiva; (aṇimā laghimā prāptiḥ prākāmyaṃ mahimā tathā . īśitvaṃ ca vaśitvaṃ ca tathā kāmāvasāyitā)
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine
Original text · German · substantive masculine
aṇimán m. Dünne, Feinheit.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
aṇiman m. (aṇu) petitesse, subtilité, ténuité. Au fig. finesse d'esprit.
Occurrences in source texts (7)
DYS 3 occurrences
HP 1 occurrence
SiSa 2 occurrences
VBT 1 occurrence
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