Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

dravya द्रव्य – substance; thing; object

adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

substance; thing; object

Cappeller 1891 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

dravya1 ·n. property, wealth; substance, thing, object, esp. worthy object or fit person.

Original text · English · adjective

dravya2 ·a. belonging to a tree.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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dravya 2 . dravya, as, ā, am (fr. 4. dru), derived from or relating to a tree; (am), n. lac, the animal dye; extract, gum, resin. (For 1. dravya see col. 2.)

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1. dravya, am, n. (thought by some to be con- nected with 4. dru), a substance, thing, object; the ingredients or materials of anything; medicinal sub- stance or drug; the receptacle or substratum of pro- perties &c., elementary substance (nine kinds of which are reckoned in the Nyāya philosophy, viz. pṛthivī, earth; ap, water; tejas, fire; vāyu, air; ākāśa, ether; kāla, time; diś, space; ātman, soul; and manas, mind: the Jainas recognize only six, viz. jīva, dharma, a-dharma, pudgala, kāla, and ākāśa); an object possessed, a possession, wealth, property, goods, wares, chattels, money; a fit object; (according to lexicographers dravya may also mean) bell-metal, brass; ointment; anointing, plastering; spirituous liquor; modesty, propriety; a stake, wager.

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Dravya; add — (one of the Padārthas or categories in grammar), a word which is the name of a single object as distinguished from a Jāti or class.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

2. drávya (von 2. dru) 1〉 adj. vom Baume kommend u. s. w. P. 4,3,161. TRIK. 3,3,313. H. an. 2,365. MED. y. 28. atha yūpya eko dravya (etwa einen Baum bildend) eko gartya ekaḥ ŚĀṄKH. BR. 10,2. — 2〉 n. Lack, Gummi H. an.

Original text · German · substantive neuter

1. dravya n. 1〉 Gegenstand, Ding, Stoff, Substanz AK. 1,1,4,4. AK. 3,4,24,156. AK. 3,4,27,215. TRIK. 3,2,8. kriyāguṇavatsamavāyi kāraṇamiti dravyalakṣaṇam KAṆĀDA 1,15. upaityanyajjahātyanyaddṛṣṭodravyāntareṣvapi . vācakaḥ sarvaliṅgānāṃ dravyādanyo guṇaḥ smṛtaḥ .. Kār. im Ind. zu P. u. d. W. gaṇa. viśeṣyabhūtaḥ sattvabhāvāpanno 'rthaḥ = dravya P. 5,1,119, Vārtt. 5, Sch. dravyaśabdā ekavyaktivācino hariharaḍitthaḍavitthādayaḥ SĀH. D. 10,15. jāti, guṇa, dravya, kriyā 12. anityairdravyaiḥ prāptavānasmi nityam KAṬHOP. 2,10. adūṣitānāṃ dravyāṇāṃ dūṣaṇe bhedane tathā M. 9,286. M. 8,222. dravyāṇāṃ śuddhiḥ M. 1,113. M. 5,57. praṇaṣṭādhigataṃ dravyam M. 8,34. dravyahasta adj. M. 5,143. viṣaghnairagadaiścāpi sarvadravyāṇi yojayet M. 7,218. sītā˚ Ackergeräthe M. 9,293. sabhā˚ MBH. 2,75. kiṃdravyāstāḥ sabhāḥ MBH. 2,279. upaskara˚ VET. 4,6. HIT. Pr. 46. ˚prakarṣa P. 5,4,11. eka˚ ein einzelnes Ding, Individuum KUMĀRILA_bei_MÜLLER, SL. 97. drava˚ flüssiger Stoff SUŚR. 1,8,21. SUŚR. 1,169,8. SUŚR. 1,194,9. SUŚR. 1,350,15. nityaṃ dravyamanityā guṇāḥ SUŚR. 145,5. fgg. pāko nāsti vinā vīryādvīryaṃ nāsti vinā rasāt . raso nāsti vinā dravyāddravyaṃ śreṣṭhamataḥ smṛtam .. SUŚR. 1,150,8. Arzeneistoff (= bheṣaja TRIK. 3,3,313. H. an. MED.): virecana˚ SUŚR. 1,152,3. vamana˚ SUŚR. 1,152,5. SUŚR. 2,88,16. SUŚR. 1,152,18. ˚gaṇa Stoffreihe, Zusammenstellung von Heilstoffen ähnlicher Wirkung, deren SUŚRUTA 37 aufzählt SUŚR. 1,137,3. — dravyadevatāguṇasāmānya KĀTY. ŚR. 1,7,3. KĀTY. ŚR. 1,7,13. KĀTY. ŚR. 1,4,16. KĀTY. ŚR. 4,3,1. yathādravye janapade yajeta teṣāṃ yathotsāhaṃ dadyāt KĀTY. ŚR. 22,2,22. homa˚ Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 415,2. tasmindravye 'vidyamāne yatsāmānyatamaṃ manyeta tatpratinidadhyāt ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 3,20,9. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 4,1,3. LĀṬY. 3,12,15. LĀṬY. 10,5,4. GṚHYASAṂGR. 1,38. GṚHYASAṂGR. 1,54. yaṣṭumārebhe kṛtvā dravyaparigraham R. GORR. 1,40,23. dravyayajña adj. (neben tapoyajña, yoga˚, svādhyāya˚) BHAG. 4,28. naitāni śakyaṃ nirdeṣṭuṃ rūpato dravyatastathā . guṇataścaiva MBH. 5,3579. rāga˚ Farbestoff P. 4,2,1, Sch. Neun Substanzen werden in der Nyāya — Philosophie gezählt (= kṣmādi H. an. MED.): pṛthivī, ap, tejas, vāyu, ākāśa, kāla, diś, ātman, manas TARKAS. 2 (vgl. SUŚR. 1,151,3). KAṆĀDA 1,5. dravyādīnkaṇabhugasya viśvasya kāraṇam (āha) VARĀH. BṚH. S. 1,7. sechs bei den Jaina: jīva, dharma, adharma, pudgala, kāla, ākāśa COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 386. — 2〉 Gegenstand des Besitzes, Habe, Gut AK. 2,9,90. H. 192. H. an. MED. rūpadravyavihīna M. 4,141. dravyārjanaṃ ca nāśaṃ ca M. 12,79. kulaṃ dahati rājāgniḥ sapaśudravyasaṃcayam M. 7,9. ˚vṛddhi M. 9,333. vivāsyo vā bhavedrāṣṭrātsadravyaḥ saparicchadaḥ 241. paradravyāpahāraka 256. brāhmaṇa˚ 198. pitṛ˚ 208. hṛta˚ N. 9,27. N. 8,5. BRĀHMAṆ. 2,26. YĀJÑ. 2,119. PAÑCAT. 95,25. sarvadravyeṣu vidyaiva dravyamāhuruttamam HIT. Pr. 4, I, 12. HIT. Pr. 4, I,39. dravyaughāḥ parisaṃcitāḥ SĀH. D. 73,12. Geld: paṭādīnāṃ mūlyātiriktaṃ dravyaṃ lābhaḥ P. 5,1,47, Sch. — 3〉 ein taugliches Subject, = bhavya P. 5,3,104. AK. 3,4,24,156. TRIK. 3,3,313. H. an. MED. dravyamayaṃ māṇavakaḥ = abhipretārthapātrabhūtaḥ P., Sch. vineturadravyaparigraho 'pi buddhilāghavaṃ prakāśayati MĀLAV. 14,23. Es ist übrigens nicht wahrscheinlich, dass PĀṆINI selbst bei dravya gerade nur diese Bedeutung im Auge gehabt haben sollte; er kann vielmehr mit bhavya was da ist geradezu die bei uns zuerst angegebene Bedeutung gemeint haben. — Die Lexicographen kennen noch folg. Bedd.: 4〉 Glockengut, = pittala TRIK. 3,3,313. MED. = rīri (d. i. rirī) H. an. dravyadāru nach JAṬĀDH._im_ŚKDR. unter pittala. — 5〉 Salbe (vilepana) MED. — 6〉 bescheidenes Benehmen (vinaya) H. an. — 7〉 ein geistiges Getränk WILS. angeblich nach H. an._im_ŚKDR. wird als Beleg aus KULĀRṆAVAT. angeführt: saśabdaṃ na pibeddravyam. — 8〉 = klīva ŚKDR. nach MED., aber klīve bezeichnet a. a. O. wohl nur das Geschlecht des Wortes. — 9〉 a stake, a wager WILS. angeblich nach MED. — Vgl. draviṇa, draviṇas, adravya.

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dravya [vgl. [3:799]] Z. 5 und 6. In den aus SĀH. D. angeführten Stellen bedeutet dravya Individuum. (revision)

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1. dravya 1〉 Z. 5. fgg. in den aus SĀH. D. angeführten Stellen Individuum; eben so in ˚vādinaḥ im Gegens. zu jātivādinaḥ WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 336. — 2〉 so v. a. Gold: sadravyaṃ śiro nityaṃ bhaviṣyati R. 7,18,34. sadravya = svarṇavarṇa Schol.

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2. dravya 1〉 KATHĀS. 3,117. drurvṛkṣastatsaṃbandhiśākhāpallavādīni dravyāṇi Schol.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

2. dravya — 1〉 Adj. — a〉 zu einem Baume gehörig. — b〉 baumartig. — 2〉 *n. Lack, Gummi.

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1. dravya n. — 1〉 Gegenstand, Ding, Stoff, Substanz. Die Anhänger des Nyāya nehmen neun, die Jaina sechs Substanzen an. — 2〉 ein einzelnes Ding, Individuum. — 3〉 ein taugliches Subject. — 4〉 Arzeneistoff. — 5〉 Gegenstand des Besitzes, Habe, Gut. — 6〉 Gold. — 7〉 *Glockengut. — 8〉 *Salbe. — 9〉 ein geistiges Getränk. — 10〉 *bescheidenes Benehmen.

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1. dravya 10〉 vinaya H. an. fehlerhaft für vineya ZACH. Beitr. Also = 3〉. [Nachtrag, Band 5]

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1. dravya III. 5. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

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dravyaṃ 1 A thing, substance, object, matter. 2 The ingredient or material of anything. 3 A material to work upon. 4 A fit or suitable object (to receive instruction, &c.): Mu. 7. 14; see adravya also. 5 An elementary substance, the substratum of properties, one of the seven categories of the Vaiśeṣikas; (the dravyas are nine:- -pṛthivyaptejovāyvākāśakāladigātmamanāṃsi). 6 Any possession, wealth, goods, property, money; tattasya kimapi dravyaṃ yo hi yasya priyo janaḥ U. 2. 19. 7 A medicinal substance or drug. 8 Modesty. 9 Bell-metal. 10 Spirituous liquor. 11 A wager, stake. 12 Anointing, plastering. 13 An ointment. 14 The ([Page 0584-c]) animal-dye, lac. 15 Extract, gum. Comp. — arjanaṃ, -vṛddhiḥ, -siddhiḥ f. acquisition of wealth. — oghaḥ f. affluence, abundance of wealth. — gaṇaḥ a class of 37 similar substances (in Medic.). — parigrahaḥ the possession of property or wealth. — prakṛtiḥ f. the nature of matter. — vācakaṃ a substantive. — saṃskāraḥ the consecration of articles for sacrifice &c.

Cappeller 1887 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective

2. dravya Adj. Baum.

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1. dravya n. Gegenstand, Ding, Habe, Gut, Besitz; Stoff, Substanz (ph.); Einzelding, Individum; ein taugliches Subjekt o. die rechte Person.

Burnouf 1866 Word type unspecified

Original text · French · Word type unspecified

dravya dravya (pf. de dru) vers quoi l'on peut ou l'on doit courir. — S. n. richesse, biens, substance. Au fig. la substance des choses, ce qu'il y a de réel en elles; substance élémentaire [eau, terre, air, éther, feu, temps, espace, âme, intelligence]. — (drava; sfx. ya) liqueur distillée, extrait: onguent, onction; drogue, médicament; parfum liquide; teinture de cochenille; métal de fusion, bronze. — (dru m.; sfx. ya) d'arbre, relatif à un arbre. dravyamaya a. (sfx. maya) de la nature de la richesse, qui procède de la richesse.

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