akṣara अक्षर – imperishable

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akṣára ·a. the same; n. sound, word, syllable, esp. the sacred Om; record, writing.

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akṣara a-kṣara, as, ā, am, imperishable; unalterable; (as), m. a sword; Śiva; Viṣṇu; (am), n. a syllable; the syllable om; a letter; a vowel, a sound; a word; speech; Brahma; final beatitude; abiding merit, religious austerity; sacrifice; right, justice; the sky; water; a plant (Achyranthes Aspera).

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akṣára (3. a + kṣara) 1〉 adj. unvergänglich: garbhè mā̱tuḥ pi̱tuṣpi̱tā vìdidyutā̱no a̱kṣarè . sīdànnṛ̱tasya̱ yoni̱mā .. ṚV. 6,16,35. yenākṣaraṃ puruṣaṃ veda MUṆḌ. UP. 1,2,13. dvāvimau puruṣau loke kṣaraścākṣara eva ca . kṣaraḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni kūṭastho 'kṣara ucyate .. BHAG. 15,16. kṣaranti sarvā vaidikyo juhotiyajatikriyāḥ . akṣaraṃ tvakṣaraṃ jñeyaṃ brahma caiva prajāpatiḥ .. M. 2,84. — 2〉 m. a〉 Schwert H. ś. 143. — b〉 Viṣṇu, ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — c〉 Śiva, MED. r. 110. ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 3〉 f. ákṣarā Laut, Ton, Wort, Rede: vi̱dadyadī̀ sa̱ramā̀ ru̱gṇamadre̱rmahi̱ pāthàḥ pū̱rvyaṃ sa̱dhryàkkaḥ . agràṃ nayatsu̱padyakṣàrāṇā̱macchā̱ ravàṃ pratha̱mā jā̀na̱tī gā̀t .. ṚV. 3,31,6. upà tvā sā̱taye̱ naro̱ viprā̀so yanti dhī̱tibhìḥ . upākṣàrā saha̱sriṇī̀ .. ṚV. 7,15,9. u̱ta tye nò ma̱rutò mandasā̱nā dhiyàṃ to̱kaṃ cà vā̱jinò 'vantu . mā na̱ḥ parì khya̱dakṣàrā cara̱ntyavī̀vṛdha̱nyujya̱ṃ te ra̱yiṃ nàḥ ṚV. 7,36,7. — 4〉 n. (akṣára UṆ. 3,69. ákṣara P. 7,2,9, Sch.) a〉 das Unvergängliche, Beständige: u̱ṣasa̱ḥ pūrvā̱ adha̱ yadvyū̱ ṣurma̱hadvi jàjñe a̱kṣaràṃ pa̱de goḥ . vra̱tā de̱vānā̱mupa̱ nu pra̱bhūṣànma̱hadde̱vānā̀masuratvamekàm .. ṚV. 3,55,1. — b〉 das Bleibende, Einfache in der Sprache: α〉 Wort NAIGH. 1,11 (vāc). ṛ̱co a̱kṣarè para̱me vyòma̱nyasmìnde̱vā adhi̱ viśvè niṣe̱duḥ . yastanna veda̱ kimṛ̱cā kàriṣyati̱ ya ittadvi̱dusta ime samā̀sate .. ṚV. 1,164,39 (NIR. 13,10. wird akṣara hier als om erklärt) seda̱gnira̱gnīm̐ratyàstva̱nyānyatrà vā̱jī tanàyo vī̱ḻupā̀ṇiḥ . sa̱hasràpāthā a̱kṣarā sa̱metì .. ṚV. 7,1,14. vacanaṃ krodhaparyākùlākṣaram VIŚV. 8,6. VIŚV. 9,12. doṣākṣara Worte des Vorwurfs ŚĀK. 69,15. pratiṣedhākṣara Worte der Weigerung ŚĀK. 73, v. l. vacaḥ paruṣākṣaram ŚĀK. 69,2, v. l. — β〉 Silbe: gā̱ya̱treṇa̱ pratì mimīte a̱rkama̱rkeṇa̱ sāma̱ traiṣṭùbhena vā̱kam . vā̱kenà vā̱kaṃ dvi̱padā̱ catùṣpadā̱kṣarèṇa mimate sa̱pta vāṇī̀ḥ .. ṚV. 1,164,24. ṚV. 10,13,3. yasminṣaḍu̱rvīḥ pañca̱ diśo̱ adhì śri̱tāścatàsra āpò ya̱jñasya̱ trayo̱ 'kṣàrāḥ AV. 13,3,6. AIT. BR. 1,10. AIT. BR. 2,37. BṚH. ĀR. UP. 5,2,1—BṚH. ĀR. UP. 5,2,3. BṚH. ĀR. UP. 5,5,3. M. 2,125. R. 1,2,21. R. 1,2,43. HIT. I, 203. — γ〉 die heilige Silbe om M. 2,78. M. 2,84. Auch ekākṣaram M. 2,83. ekamakṣaram BHAG. 10,25. — δ〉 Laut, Buchstab (varṇa) AK. 3,4,50. H. an. 3,516. MED. r. 110. tryakṣara aus 3 Lauten bestehend (die Silbe om aus a, u und ma) M. 11,265. akṣarāṇāmakāro 'smi BHAG. 10,33. sākṣarāṅgulimudrā AK. 2,6,3,9. H. 664. nāmamudrākṣarāṇyanuvācya ŚĀK. 17,4. pratyuvāca śubhāṃ vāṇīṃ madhurāṃ madhurākṣarām R. 1,43,22. — ε〉 Vocal ṚV. PRĀTIŚ. 1,4. PAT._zu_P. 8,2,89. VOP. 8,112. ŚRUT. 2. — c〉 Wasser NAIGH. 1,12. tasyā̀ḥ (gauryāḥ) samu̱drā adhi̱ vi kṣàranti̱ tenà jī̱vanti̱ pra̱diśa̱ścatàsraḥ . tatàḥ kṣaratya̱kṣara̱ṃ tadviśva̱mupà jīvati .. ṚV. 1,164,42. pṛkṣò a̱sme a̱kṣarèva pinvatam ṚV. 1,34,4. — d〉 Luft, Atmosphäre TRIK. 1,1,81. H. an. 3,516. — e〉 Name einer Pflanze, Achyranthes aspera ibid. — f〉 die höchste Gottheit, der letzte Grund alles Seins BṚH. ĀR. UP. 3,8,8—BṚH. ĀR. UP. 3,8,11. MUṆḌ. UP. 1,1,5. MUṆḌ. UP. 1,1,6. yathā sataḥ puruṣātkeśalomāni tathākṣarātsaṃbhavatīha viśvam ebend. 7. = brahman MED. r. 110 = paramabrahman und mūlakāraṇa H. an. 3,516. akṣaraṃ brahma paramam BHAG. 8,3. karma brahmodbhavaṃ viddhi brahmākṣarasamudbhavam BHAG. 3,15. — g〉 die Befreiung der Seele von ferneren Wiedergeburten (mokṣa) AK. 3,4,184. H. 75. — h〉 Kasteiung (tapas) H. an. 3,516. — i〉 Gesetz, Recht (dharma) ibid. — k〉 Opfer (adhvara) ibid.

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akṣára UṆĀDIS. 3,70. 2〉d〉 = puruṣa TATTVAS. 18. — 4〉b〉α〉 n. pl. Schriftstück, schriftliches Document Spr. 1846. — β〉 δ〉 ε〉 in der Bed. Silbe, Vocal, Buchstab masc. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 308. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 333. Spr. 2991. — δ〉 am Ende lies pratyuvāca. — ζ〉 ein best. Zeitmaass, = ¹⁄₅ Kāṣṭhā WEBER, JYOT. 104. fg.

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akṣara [vgl. [1:17]] Z. 8 v. u. lies: pratyuvāca. (revision)

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akṣára — 1〉 Adj. nicht zerrinnend, unvergänglich Chr. 284,32. — 2〉 n. — a〉 (ausnahmsweise auch m.) Wort; Silbe; die heilige Silbe om; Laut; Vocal. — b〉 Schriftstück, Urkunde Spr. 4235. — c〉 Wasser. — d〉 die höchste Gottheit, der letzte Grund alles Seins. — e〉 Seele. — f〉 *Luft, Atmosphäre. — g〉 *Befreiung der Seele von ferneren Wiedergeburten. — h〉 *Kasteiung. — i〉 *Gesetz, Recht. — k〉 *Opfer. — l〉 *Achyranthes aspera. — 3〉 m. — a〉 *Schwert. — b〉 *Bein. Viṣṇuʼs und Śivaʼs. Vgl. ákṣarā.

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akṣara 2〉m〉 Name eines Sāman ĀRṢ. BR. [Nachtrag, Band 1]

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akṣara 2〉l〉 zu streichen; vgl. ZACH. Beitr. [Nachtrag, Band 5]

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akṣara I. 1. 5. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

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akṣara a. [na kṣaratīti; kṣar calane ac-na. ta.] 1 Imperishable, indestructible, undecaying, epithet of the Supreme as well as the Individual soul; yamakṣaraṃ kṣetravido vidustamātmānamātmanyavalokayaṃtaṃ Ku. 3. 50; dvāvimau puruṣau loke kṣaraścākṣara eva ca .. kṣaraḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni kūṭastho'kṣara ucyate .. Bg. 15. 16; yasmātkṣaramatītohamakṣarādapi cottamaḥ . atosmi loke vede ca prathitaḥ puruṣottamaḥ; the unconcerned (Spirit); akṣaraṃ paramaṃ brahma. 2 Fixed, firm, unalterable. — raḥ 1 Śiva. 2 Viṣṇu. 3 A sword. — rā Sound, word, speech (Ved.). — raṃ [aś-saraḥ Uṇ. 3. 70, aśeḥ saraḥ; aśnute vyāpnoti vedādiśāstrāṇi.] 1 (a) A letter of the alphabet; akṣarāṇāmakārosmi Bg. 10. 33; mudrākṣarāṇi, madhura˚, tryakṣara &c. (b) a syllable; ekākṣaraṃ paraṃ brahma Ms. 2. 83 the monosyllable; ekamakṣaraṃ Bg. 10. 25, Ms. 2. 78, Ms. 2. 84, Ms. 2. 125 (sacred syllable). Hence (c) a word or words, speech collectively; pratiṣedha˚ viklavābhirāmaṃ Ś. 3. 25; aho saṃdīpanānyakṣarāṇi U. 4; bharturetāni praṇayamayānyakṣarāṇi M. 3 words; brāhmaṇasaṃkramitākṣareṇa pitāmahena V. 3; akṣaraṃ varṇanirmāṇaṃ varṇamapyakṣaraṃ viduḥ . akṣaraṃ na kṣaraṃ vidyādaśnotervā sare 'kṣaraṃ .. 2 A document (letter &c.), sacred writing; writing in general (in pl.); tatra bhuktiḥ pramāṇaṃ syānna sākṣī nākṣarāṇi ca Pt. 3. 94; tatrabhavatyā akṣarāṇi visṛṣṭāni syuḥ V. 2. 3 The highest deity or Godhead, the indestructible spirit, Brahma ( paramabrahman, mūlakāraṇaṃ); akṣaraṃ paramaṃ brahma Bg. 8. 3; karma brahmodbhavaṃ viddhi brahmākṣarasamudbhavaṃ Bg. 3. 15; yathā sataḥ puruṣātkeśalomāni tathākṣarātsaṃbhavatīha viśvaṃ Chān. Up. 4 Religious austerity, penance. 5 Sacrifice. 6 Water. 7 The sky. 8 Final ([Page 0007-c]) beatitude, emancipation from further transmigration. 9 Continuance, permanence. 10 Right, justice (Ved. in these two senses). 11 N. of a plant, Achyranthes Aspera. 12 A measure of time, equal to one-fifth of a Kāṣṭhā. Comp. — aṃgaṃ 1 a part of a syllable. 2 alphabet. — arthaḥ [ṣa. ta.] meaning (of words); kiṃ tāvat gītyāavagato'kṣarārthaḥ Ś. 5 — caṃ(cuṃ)cuḥ — caṇaḥ, -naḥ [akṣareṇa varṇavinyāsalipyā vittaḥ akṣara-caṇap or caṃ(cuṃ)cup P. V. 2. 26.] a scribe, writer, copyist; so ˚jīvakaḥ, jīvī, akṣareṇa jīvati; jīva ṇini or ṇvul; also ˚jīvikaḥ. — cyutakaṃ [akṣaraṃ cyutaṃ luptaṃ yatra; ba. kap] getting out a different meaning by the omission of a letter (e. g. kurvan divākaraśleṣaṃ dadhaccaraṇaḍaṃbaraṃ . deva yauṣmākasenayoḥ kareṇuḥ prasaratyasau where another meaning may be got by omitting ka in kareṇuḥ i. e. by taking reṇuḥ). — chaṃdas n. — vṛttaṃ 1 a metre regulated by the number of syllables it contains; chaṃdastu dvividhaṃ proktaṃ vṛttaṃ jātiriti dvidhā . vṛttamakṣarasaṃkhyātaṃ jātirmātrākṛtā bhavet .. 2 of unshaken resolve, resolute (akṣaraṃ niścalaṃ chaṃdo'bhiprāyo yasya); an epithet of paramātman. — jananī, -tūlikā [ akṣarāṇāṃ jananīva; tallipilekhānāṃ tūlikeva vā sādhanatvāt] a reed or pen. — (vi) nyāsaḥ [ṣa. ta. bhāve ghañ] writing, arrangement of letters; bhūrjapatragato ˚saḥ V. 2. 2. the alphabet. 3 scripture. 4 hṛdayādyādhārasparśapūrvakaṃ tadakṣarāṇāṃ smaraṇoccāraṇarūpastaṃtraprasiddho varṇanyāsaḥ. — paṃkti a. 1 having 5 syllables (paṃkti = Gr. pentas five) su mat pad vaga de ityeṣa vai yajño'kṣarapaṃktiḥ Ait. Br. (tānyetānyakṣarāṇi hotṛjapādau prayoktavyāni). 2 N. of a metre of four lines (dvipadā virāj) each having five syllables (one dactyl and one spondee). — bhāj a. having a share in the syllables (of a prayer?). — bhūmikā tablet R. 18. 46 — mukhaḥ [akṣarāṇi tanmayāni śāstrāṇi vā mukhe yasya] a scholar, student. — khaṃ [ṣa. ta.] the beginning of the alphabet; the letter a. — muṣṭikā ‘finger-speech’, speaking by means of finger-signs. — varjita a. unlettered, illiterate, not knowing how to read or write. — vyaktiḥ f. [ṣa. ta]. distinct articulation of syllables. — śikṣā [ṣa. ta.] the science of (mystic) syllables; theory of brahma (brahmatatva); mahyaṃ ˚kṣāṃ vidhāya Dk. 11. — saṃsthānaṃ [akṣarāṇāṃ saṃsthānaṃ yatra] arrangement of letters, writing, alphabet.

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akṣára unversieglich. n. Wort, Silbe; Schriftstück, Brief.

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akṣara akṣara a. (kṣar) irrésoluble; indivisible. — S. n. l'Indivisible, c-à-d. l'Etre absolu; syllabe, et particulièrement la voyelle de la syllabe: ekam akṣaram, la syllabe indivisible oṃ oṃ. Au fig. la piété, le mérite et le bonheur que procure la méditation du monosyllabe oṃ. L'air, l'eau, considérés dans leur homogénéité. Achyranthes aspera, plante. akṣarāṅga n. (aṅga) élément de la syllabe, dépendance de la voyelle syllabique. akṣaracaṇa ou akṣaracana m. scribe, écrivain. akṣarajananī f. (jananī mère) plume pour écrire, calame. akṣarajīvaka m. (jīv) qui gagne sa vie à tracer des lettres, scribe, écrivain. akṣaratūlikā, f. pinceau pour écrire. akṣaravinyāsa m. l'art d'assembler les lettres, écriture. akṣaramukha m. écolier, commençant. akṣarapaṅkti f. stance qui est une paṅkti quant au nombre des syllabes des pādas. akṣarasansthāna n. assemblage des lettres, écriture.