Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

abhibhava अभिभव – overcoming

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine

overcoming

Derived from

  1. abhi अभि previx — towards; against; upon
  2. bhū भू verbal root — be; become; arise
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

abhibhava ·a. predominant, superior. m. predominance, superiority, overthrow, humiliation, defeat (also abhibhava°na n.).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · adjective

Abhi-bhava, as, ā, am, overpowering; (as), m. addition; prevailing, overpowering, excessive power, predominance; defeat, subjugation; disregard, disre- spect; humiliation, mortification, disgrace.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

abhibhava abhi-bhava. See abhi-bhū below.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

abhibhavá (von bhū mit abhi) 1〉 adj. übermächtig: a̱bhī̱va̱rto àbhibha̱vaḥ sàpatna̱kṣayàṇo ma̱ṇiḥ AV. 1,29,4. — 2〉 m. a〉 das Hinzukommen, das Dazukommen: anyatejo'bhibhavāt ŚĀK. 40. — b〉 das Vorwalten, Uebermacht SĀṂKHYAK. 7. adharmābhi˚ BHAG. 1,41. praṇayābhi˚ PAÑCAT. 224,15. mahendrābhibhavādbhītairvindhyakūṭairiva KATHĀS. 19,93. — c〉 Ueberwältigung P. 1,3,32, Sch. martyaiścābhibhavastasya śāpāntaḥ kathitaḥ purā KATHĀS. 10,43. anyo'nyābhi˚ SĀṂKHYAK. 12. abhibhavāśaṅki cukṣubhe dviṣatāṃ manaḥ RAGH. 4,21. alabhyaśokābhibhavā adj. KUMĀRAS. 5,43. — d〉 Demüthigung, Beschämung H. 441. VOP. 23,53. nirabhibhavasārāḥ parakathāḥ BHARTṚ. 2,54. = garvanāśa ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abhibhava 2〉a〉 zu streichen und das Beispiel unter c〉 zu stellen, wo Bedrängung, Gewaltanthuung hinzuzufügen ist. — c〉 = abhiṣaṅga HALĀY. 5,59. — d〉 = anādara HALĀY. 4,19. füge Geringachtung hinzu. balavānapi nistejāḥ kasya nābhibhavāspadam Spr. 1944. — e〉 das Verschwinden, Unsichtbarwerden (Gegens. prādurbhāva) Verz. d. Oxf. H. 229,a,39. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 229,a,44. fg.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

abhibhavá — 1〉 Adj. übermächtig. — 2〉 m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) — a〉 Uebermacht BHAG. 1,41. PAÑCAT. 224,15. — b〉 das Ueberwältigtwerden, Unterdrücktwerden, Unterliegen durch (Abl., Instr. oder im Comp. vorangehend) Chr. 325,15. NYĀYAS. 3,1,42. RAGH. 4,21. RAGH. 9,4. KUMĀRAS. 5,43. ŚĀK. 40 MĀLAV. 86. SĀṂKHYAK. 7. 12. KATHĀS. 10,43. KATHĀS. 19,93. — c〉 Erniedrigung, Geringachtung Spr. 4404.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

abhibhavaḥ 1 Defeat, subjugation, subjection, overpowering; itaretarānabhibhavena mṛgāstamupāsate gurumivāṃtasadaḥ Ki. 6. 34 (cf. K. 45 and the Bible “The wolf shall also dwell with the lamb” &c.); Ki. 8. 28; sparśānukūlā iva sūryakāṃtāstadanyatejobhibhavādvamaṃti Ś. 2. 7 when assailed, opposed, overpowered by another energy; abhibhavaḥ kuta eva sapatnajaḥ R. 9. 4, R. 4. 21. 2 Being overpowered; jarābhibhavavicchāyaṃ K. 346; being attacked or affected, stupefied (by fever &c.); na rogaśāṃtirna cābhibhavaḥ Suśr. 3 Contempt, disrespect; nirabhibhavasārāḥ parakathāḥ Bh. 2. 64. 4 Humiliation, mortification (of pride); alabhyaśokābhibhaveyamākṛtiḥ Ku. 5. 43; K. 195. 5 Predominance, prevalence, rise, spread; adharmābhibhavātkṛṣṇa praduṣyaṃti kulastriyaḥ Bg. 1. 41; Ki. 2. 37.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

abhibhava übermächtig; m. Macht, Kraft, Gewalt, Vergewaltigung, Bewältigung.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

abhibhava abhibhava m. (bhū) prééminence; action de prévaloir, de subjuguer. abhibhavāmi 1, ac. s'ajouter à; arriver à, parvenir à: le kīrtir lokān sarvān abhibhaviṣyati ta gloire s'étendra dans tous les mondes. Attaquer: vāṇais à coups de flèche; défaire; vaincre. — Pp. abhibhūta. abhibhūti f. air de supériorité; manque de respect.

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PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 3.9–12: Three Transformations of Citta 1 occurrence

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