Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avaśa अवश – as, ā, am (rt. vaś), unsubmissive to another's will

adjective · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

Cappeller 1891 adjective

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avaśá ·a. independent, uncontrolled, free; unwilling, reluctant.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

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avaśa a-vaśa, as, ā, am (rt. vaś), unsub- missive to another's will; independent, unrestrained, free; not having one's own free will; doing some- thing against one's liking or unwillingly; necessary, certain.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · Word type unspecified

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avaśá (3. a + vaśa) adj. f. ā. 1〉 keinem fremden Willen unterthan, unabhängig, frei AV. 6,42,3. AV. 6,43,2. Gegens. saṅgin ŚĀK. 108, v. l. ungezügelt: avaśendriyacitta HIT. I, 16. lobham PRAB. 78,5. — 2〉 keinen eigenen Willen habend, wider Willen verfahrend, invitus: tairadyate 'vaśaḥ M. 5,33. kāryate hyavaśaḥ karma sarvaḥ BHAG. 3,5. nivṛtto 'smyavaśastadā R. 2,59,4. sa majjatyavaśaḥ śoke vātenābhihateva nauḥ R. 4,6,12. vimuñcantyavaśā dehaṃ kālasya vaśamāgatāḥ R. 2,44,66. avaśāsmi tadā vīra spṛṣṭā gātreṇa rakṣasā R. 5,68,38. Statt avaśī ŚĀNTIŚ. 1,26 ist wohl avaśo zu lesen.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

avaśa 1〉 strī cāvaśā über die der Mann keine Macht hat, ungehorsam Spr. 2610. — 2〉 BHĀG. P. 11,3,7. sakalamavaśaṃ sīdati jagat Spr. 241. machtlos Spr. 2865. Streiche am Ende «Statt — lesen».

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective

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avaśá Adj. (f. ā) — 1〉 keinem fremden Willen unterthan, unabhängig, frei, sich frei gehen lassend. — 2〉 keinen eigenen Willen habend, wider Willen gehorchend, invitus Chr. 125,1. Chr. 135,9.

Apte 1890 adjective

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avaśa a. [nāsti vaśaṃ āyattatvaṃ yasya] 1 Independent, free. 2 Not compliant or docile, disobedient, selfwilled; strī cāvaśā Pt. 1. 424; Ms. 5. 33. 3 Not subjected to or swayed; avaśo viṣayāṇāṃ K. 45; uncontrolled, unrestrained; ˚iṃdriyacittānāṃ H. 1. 18; H. 2. 182; Dk. 34; madhurairavaśāni laṃbhayan vaśaṃ Ki. 2. 55 wild. 4 Not master of oneself, subject to the senses; kamaparamavaśaṃ na viprakuryuḥ Ku. 6. 95. 5 Not having one's own will, dependent, helpless, powerless; sakalamavaśaṃ sīdati jagat H. 2. 77; kāryate hyavaśaḥ Bg. 3. 5; K. 174; Pt. 1. 335; U. 3; kathamavaśo hyayaśoviṣaṃ pibāmi Mk. 10. 13; vimuṃcaṃtyavaśā dehaṃ kālasya vaśamāgatāḥ Rām.; Mu. 1. 12. 6 Necessary, certain; kimasya bhavato yathā suhṛda eva nāśo'vaśaḥ Mu. 6. Comp. — iṃdriyacitta a. whose mind and senses are not held in subjection.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

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avaśá (eig. ohe — fremden o. eigenen — Willen); unabhängig, frei; unlustig, ungern (invitus).

Burnouf 1866 adjective

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avaśa avaśa a. (vaś) qui n'a pas sa volonté, son libre arbitre; malgré soi. Sans volonté, sans opposition; volontiers.

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SiSa 1 occurrence
SiSa 1.4-1.9: Begrenzte Wege 1 occurrence

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