Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

ananya अनन्य – no other; directed at no other object

adjective · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary adjective

no other; directed at no other object

Derived from

  1. a अ previx — negative prefix a-; not; without
  2. anya अन्य adjective — other; another
Cappeller 1891 adjective

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ananya1 ·a. not different from (abl.).

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ananyá2 ·a. having no other (object); concentrated in (loc.).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

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ananya an-anya, as, ā, am, no other, not another, not different, identical; self; not having a second, unique; not more than one, sole; having no other (object), undistracted.

Petersburger 1855 adjective

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1. ananya (3. a + anya) adj. kein anderer, nicht verschieden; davon nom. abstr. ananyatā Nichtverschiedenheit, Identität: rasānanyatayā SĀH. D. 31,7.

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2. ananya (wie eben) adj. f. ā mit nichts Anderm beschäftigt, nur einem Gegenstande ergeben, nur auf einen Gegenstand gerichtet: ananyāścintayanto māṃ ye janāḥ paryupāsate BHAG. 9,32. puruṣaḥ sa paraḥ pārtha bhaktyā labhyastvananyayā BHAG. 8,22. ananyā rāghavasyāhaṃ bhāskarasya prabhā yathā R. 5,23,12. mit dem loc.: sa hi satyābhisaṃdhānā tathānanyā ca bhartari R. 5,51,21.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · Word type unspecified

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1. ananya Adj. nicht verschieden von (Abl.) ṚV. PRĀT. 6,10.

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2. ananya Adj. (f. ā) nur auf einen Gegenstand (Loc.) gerichtet.

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2. ananyá keinem Andern zugethan TS. 3,2,8,2. [Nachtrag, Band 1]

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2. ananyá und ananyagati I. 1. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 adjective

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ananya a. 1 Not different, identical, same, not other than, self; ananyā rāghavasyāhaṃ bhāskarasya prabhāyathā . sā hi satyābhisaṃdhānātathānanyā ca bhartari Rām. 2 Sole, unique, without a second. 3 [nāsti anyaḥ viṣayo yasya] Undivided, undistracted (mind &c.); having no other object or person to think of &c.; ananyāściṃtayaṃto māṃ ye janāḥ paryupāsate Bg. 9. 22. In comp. ananya may be translated by ‘not by another,’ ‘directed or devoted to no one else’, ‘having no other object.’ Comp. — artha a. not subservient to any other object, principal. — āśrita a. independent, not resorting to another. — (taṃ) unencumbered estate (in law). — gatiḥ f. sole resort or resource. — gatika a. [na. ba.] having no other resource or help, having no other resource left; ananyagatike jane vigatapātake cātake Udb. — guru a. than which nothing is greater Śi. 1. 35. — citta, -ciṃta, -cetas, -manas, -mānasa, -hṛdaya a. giving one's undivided thought or attention to, with undivided mind; viciṃtayaṃtī yamananyamānasā Ś. 4. 1; K. 75. — jaḥ, -janman m. [nānyasmāt janma yasya; ātmabhūcittabhū ityādi tasya vyapadeśatvāt or nāsti anyadyasmātso'nanyaḥ viṣṇuḥ; tasmājjātaḥ] Cupid, the god of love; mā mūmuhatkhalu bhavaṃtamananyajanmā Māl. 1. 32. — dṛṣṭi a. gazing intently or steadfastly at; ˚ṣṭiḥ savitāramaikṣata Ku. 5. 20. — deva a. having no other (superior) God, epithet of the Supreme Being. — paratā exclusive devotion or attachment; puraścakṣūrāgastadanu manaso'nanyaparatā Māl. 6. 15. — parāyaṇa a. devoted to no other (woman) Ś. 3. 19. — pūrvaḥ [ nānyā pūrvā yasya] having no other wife; varasyānanyapūrvasya viśokāmakarodguṇaiḥ Ku. 6. 92. — (rvā) [na anyaḥ pūrvo yasyāḥ sā] a virgin (who never before belonged to another), a woman having no other husband; R. 4. 7. — bhāj a. [na anyaṃ anyāṃ vā bhajate] not devoted to any other person; ananyabhājaṃ patimāpnuhiṃ Ku. 3. 63. — viṣaya a. not applicable or belonging to any one else, ([Page 0057-b]) exclusively applicable; V. 1. 1; Mv. 1. 25. — vṛtti a. 1 of the same nature. 2 having no other means of livelihood. 3 closely attentive. — śāsana a. not ruled over by any one else; R. 1. 30; Dk. 2. — sāmānya, -sādhāraṇa a. not common to any one else, uncommon, exclusively devoted, applicable or belonging to one; ananyanārīsāmānyo dāsastvasyāḥ purūravāḥ V. 3. 18; ˚rājaśabdaḥ R. 6. 38; M. 5; M. 4. 10; not capable of being performed by any one else, Ku. 3. 19. — sadṛśa a. (śī f.) having no equal, matchless, peerless; yathaitānananyasadṛśān vidadhāsi Pt. 1.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

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ananya ananya a. (anya) non autre. ananyakārita a. (kṛ non produit par un autre, ou par une cause externe. ananyagāmin a. (gam) qui ne va pas ailleurs, qui ne s'égare pas. ananyacetas a. (cint) qui n'a pas d'autre pensée. ananyaja a. (jan) qui ne naît que de soimême. — S. m. l'amour. ananyamanasa a. (manas) qui ne pense pas à autre chose. ananyayoga a. sans liaison avec autre chose. ananyavṛtti a. (vṛt) qui ne se tourne pas et ne s'occupe pas à autre chose. ananyāśritayat, (ppr. de śri, pfx. ā), qui ne s'adresse pas ailleurs.

Occurrences in source texts (5)

SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 1.1-1.3: Das eine Wissen 1 occurrence

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VBT 4 occurrences
VBT 36–42: Sound and Bindu 1 occurrence

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VBT 49–56: Heart and Dissolution 2 occurrences

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VBT 93–100: Pain and Desire 1 occurrence

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