Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

kaivalya कैवल्य – kaivalya; isolation; liberation; inner freedom

adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

kaivalya; isolation; liberation; inner freedom

Derived from

  1. kevala केवल adjective — alone; isolated; pure; absolute
  2. ya य suffix — derivational suffix -ya
Cappeller 1891 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

kaivalya ·n. exclusiveness, absolute oneness, eternal happiness, beatitude.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

kaivalya kaivalya, am, n. (fr. kevala), perfect isolation, abstraction, detachment from all other con- nections, detachment of the soul from matter or fur- ther transmigrations; becoming one with the Supreme; eternal happiness, emancipation, beatitude; exclusive- ness, soleness, individuality, totality; (as, ā, am), con- nected with this state of mind.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

kaivalya (von kevala) 1〉 n. a〉 vollständige Isolation, Abstraction; der Eingang in einen solchen Zustand, absolute Glückseligkeit AK. 1,1,4,15. H. 74. apavargaśca yuktānāṃ kaivalyaṃ cātmavedinām MBH. 13,1073. kaivalyaṃ nirguṇaṃ viśvamanādimajamavyayam (kṛṣṇam) MBH. 1,2432. KAP. 1,145. SĀṂKHYAK. 17. SĀṂKHYAK. 19. SĀṂKHYAK. 21. SĀṂKHYAK. 68. SUŚR. 1,311,10. VEDĀNTAS. 79. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 235. COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I,401. BHĀG. P. 1,7,23. BHĀG. P. 3,27,19. —BHĀG. P. 1,8,27. BHĀG. P. 2,3,12. BHĀG. P. 3,15,16. BHĀG. P. 3,27,28. BHĀG. P. 4,20,10. BHĀG. P. 4,20,23. kaivalyopaniṣad f. Titel einer UPANIṢAD COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 97. Ind. St. 2,9. fgg. — b〉 Totalität BHĀG. P. 3,11,2. BHĀG. P. 5,3,17. — Davon 2〉 ein gleichlaut. adj. f. ā mit jenem Zustand in Verbindung stehend: jñānavijñānayuktānāṃ nirupākhyā nirañjanā . kaivalyā yā gatirdeva paramā sā gatirbhavān .. MBH. 13,1101.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kaivalya 1〉a〉 KAP. 1,144. tadvairāgyādapi doṣabījakṣaye kaivalyam YOGAS._in_Verz. d. Oxf. H. 231,b,33. sattvapuruṣayoḥ śuddhisāmye kaivalyam Verz. d. Oxf. H. 232,a,18. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 232,a,ebend. No. 562. TATTVAS. 47. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 337. WEBER, RĀMAT. UP. 362. BHĀG. P. 10,51,20. SARVADARŚANAS. 79,3. SARVADARŚANAS. 153,5. SARVADARŚANAS. 154,12. SARVADARŚANAS. 155,14. SARVADARŚANAS. 159,2. SARVADARŚANAS. 180,1. kaivalyopaniṣad Verz. d. Oxf. H. 252,a,6. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 270,a,26. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 394,b,7. Isolation, das Alleinstehen so v. a. die Befreiung vom Körper, Freiheit der Seele, also = mukti.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

kaivalya 1〉b〉 Ausschliesslichkeit VĀMANA 3,1,1.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

kaivalya — 1〉 n. — a〉 Alleinheit VĀMANA 3,1,1. — b〉 absolute Einheit Chr. 289,13. BHĀG. P. 3,11,2. BHĀG. P. 5,3,17. — c〉 vollkommene Erlösung. — d〉 RĀJAT. 7,1149 fehlerhaft für vaikalya — 2〉 Adj. (f. ā) zur vollkommenen Erlösung führend.

Apte 1890 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

kaivalyaṃ [kevalasya bhāvaḥ ṣyañ] 1 Perfect isolation, soleness, exclusiveness. 2 Individuality. 3 Detachment of the soul from matter, identification with the supreme spirit. 4 Final emancipation or beatitude.

Cappeller 1887 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

kaivalya n. Ausschließlichkeit, Alleinheit; absolute Einheit (ph.).

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive neuter

kaivalya kaivalya n. (kevala) unité, caractère de ce qui est seul et unique. La délivrance finale.

Occurrences in source texts (8)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 4.11*15-4.11*28: Space and Laya 1 occurrence

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PYS 5 occurrences
PYS 2.23–26: From Avidyā to Kaivalya 1 occurrence

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PYS 3.49–51: Omniscience or Kaivalya 1 occurrence

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PYS 3.52–55: Viveka and Kaivalya 1 occurrence

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PYS 4.25–26: Citta Flows toward Kaivalya 1 occurrence

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PYS 4.33–34: Return of the Guṇas 1 occurrence

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  • PYS 4.34 Segment 6

    Attested form: kaivalyam Grammar of the segment: nominative singular neuter

SS 1 occurrence
SS 3.4–3.5: Reabsorbing the Elements 1 occurrence

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  • SS 3.5 Segment 6

    Attested form: kaivalya Grammar of the segment: dvandva-compound

VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 110–120: Everyday as Gate 1 occurrence

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