Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avrata अव्रत – vowless; without vows

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

vowless; without vows

Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

avrata1 ·n. non-observance or religious precepts.

Original text · English · adjective

avratá2 ·a. lawless, disobedient.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

avrata a-vrata or a-vratika, as, ā, am, law- less, disobedient, wicked; not observing religious rites or obligations, uninitiated.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective

avratá (3. a + vrata) adj. gesetzlos, ungehorsam, ruchlos: su̱nvaddhyò randhayā̱ kaṃ cìdavra̱tam ṚV. 1,132,4. dasyùm ṚV. 175,3. ṚV. 9,41,2. vra̱taiḥ sīkṣànto avra̱tam (vgl. P. 6,1,116) ṚV. 6,14,3. ṚV. 1,33,5. ṚV. 1,51,8. ṚV. 1,101,2. ṚV. 9,73,5. AV. 6,20,1. AV. 7,116,2. SV. I, 4,1,1,6. SV. I,5,2,1,5. der die religiösen Obliegenheiten nicht erfüllt M. 3,170. M. 10,20. M. 12,114. R. 1,13,23.

Original text · German · substantive neuter

avrata n. das Nichtbeobachten der religiösen Vorschriften WILSON, Sel. Works 1,310. — adj. (f. ā) die religiösen Vorschriften nicht erfüllend Spr. 1394.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

2. avratá — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) — a〉 gesetzlos, ungehorsam, ruchlos. — b〉 die religiösen Obliegenheiten nicht erfüllend GOBH. 1,9,19. MBH. 12,228,72. Spr. 3285. — 2〉 *m. ein Daitya GAL.

Original text · German · substantive neuter

1. avrata n. das Nichtbeobachten der religiösen Vorschriften.

Apte 1890 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

avrata a. Not observing (the prescribed) religious rites or obligations; avratānāmamaṃtrāṇāṃ jātimātropajīvināmāsahasraśaḥ sametānāṃ pariṣattvaṃ na vidyate .. Ms. 12. 114; Ms. 3. 170; Ms. 10. 20.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

avrata avrata a. (a priv.) Vd. sans rites, sans sacrifices, ép. des Dasyus. Qui ne fait pas de vœux; qui les néglige. avratika a. mms.

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DYS 1 occurrence
DYS 168–179*1: Vajrolī for the Yoginī 1 occurrence

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