avidyā अविद्या – ignorance
substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
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AYI dictionary substantive feminine
ignorance
Derived from
Cappeller 1891 substantive feminine
Original text · English · substantive feminine
ávidyā ·f. want of knowledge, ignorance.
Petersburger 1855 substantive feminine · Word type unspecified
Original text · German · substantive feminine
ávidyā (wie eben) f. das Nichtwissen, Unwissenheit AK. 1,1,4,16. H. 1374. AV. 11,8,23. VS. 40,12—VS. 40,14. ŚAT. BR. 14,7,1,20. ŚAT. BR. 14,7,2,4 (= BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4,3,20. BṚH. ĀR. UP. 4,4,3). KAṬHOP. 2,4. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 5,1. Vgl. u. abhiniveśa 3. Im Vedānta = māyā ŚKDR. Bei den Buddhisten: Unwissenheit und zugleich Nichtsein BURN. Intr. 473. BURN. Intr. 485. BURN. Intr. 488. BURN. Intr. 506. BURN. Intr. 507. BURN. Intr. 638. LIA. II, 461. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 396. avidyāvarṇana Verz. d. B. H. No. 642.
Original text · German · Word type unspecified
avidyā als Śakti Verz. d. Oxf. H. 149,b,38. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 325. fg. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 351.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive feminine
Original text · German · substantive feminine
ávidyā f. — 1〉 Unwissenheit. Auch als Śakti. — 2〉 buddh. Unwissenheit und zugleich Nichtsein.
Cappeller 1887 substantive feminine
Original text · German · substantive feminine
ávidyā f. Unwissenheit.
Burnouf 1866 substantive feminine
Original text · French · substantive feminine
avidyā avidyā f. (vid) ignorance.
Occurrences in source texts (16)
IVU 4 occurrences
PYS 4 occurrences
SiSa 5 occurrences
SiSa 1.71-1.81: Avidyā und Elemente 3 occurrences
Direct occurrences
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