Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

anusaṃdhāna अनुसंधान – investigation; concentration; absorption

substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

investigation; concentration; absorption

Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

anusaṃdhāna ·n. inquiry, investigation.

Petersburger 1855 substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · substantive neuter

anusaṃdhāna (von dhā mit anu + sam) n. 1〉 Herbeiziehung Z. d. d. m. G. VII, 307, N. 3. — 2〉 Untersuchung: durgānusaṃdhāne ko niyujyatām HIT. 90,18. kāvyānusaṃdhānabalāt KĀVYA-PR._im_ŚKDR. dharmaphalānanusaṃdhānāt (˚phalānu˚?) SĀH. D. 2,3. RÖER: through the scrutinizing of the fruits.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

anusaṃdhāna 2〉 das Richten der Aufmerksamkeit auf Etwas MALLIN._zu_KUMĀRAS. 3,40. KUMĀRAS. 7,54. VEDĀNTAS. (Allah.) No. 47.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

anusaṃdhāna n. — 1〉 das Untersuchen, Richten der Aufmerksamkeit auf Etwas. — 2〉 die Anwendung, der 4te Theil im Syllogismus.

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

anusaṃdhānaṃ 1 Inquiry, investigation; close inspection or scrutiny, examination; Mv. 7. 2 Aiming at. H. 3 Planning, arranging, getting ready &c.; durgānusaṃdhāne ko niyujyatāṃ H. 3 equipping with the necessary materials. 4 A plan, scheme. 5 Suitable connection. 6 (In the Vaiś. phil.) The 4th step in a syllogism, the upanaya or application.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

anusaṃdhāna n. das Achten auf etwas.

Occurrences in source texts (5)

HP 4 occurrences
HP 4.12-4.19: Path of Nāda 2 occurrences

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HP 4.35*1-4.36: Signs of Samādhi 1 occurrence

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HP 4.47-4.55*4: Nāda Binds the Mind 1 occurrence

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SS 1 occurrence
SS 1.22: The Power of Mantra 1 occurrence

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  • SS 1.22 Segment 3

    Attested form: anusaṃdhānāt Grammar of the segment: ablative singular

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