Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vaitṛṣṇya वैतृष्ण्य – thirstlessness

substantive neuter

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

thirstlessness

Derived from

  1. vitṛṣṇa वितृष्ण adjective — free from thirst or craving; dispassionate
  2. ya य suffix — derivational suffix -ya
Monier-Williams 1872 substantive neuter

Original text · English · substantive neuter

vaitṛṣṇya vaitṛṣṇya, am, n. (fr. vi-tṛṣṇa), freedom from thirst, quenching the thirst.

Petersburger 1855 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

vaitṛṣṇya (von vitṛṣṇa) n. Befreiung vom Durst, Stillung des Durstes: āpaḥ śuddhā bhūmigatā vaitṛṣṇyaṃ yāsu gorbhavet M. 5,128. das Freisein von einem Begehren, Stillung des Verlangens, Gleichgiltigkeit gegen Etwas: svādukāmukakāmānāṃ vaitṛṣṇyaṃ kiṃ na gacchasi MBH. 12,11524. yatprayukto janturayaṃ vaitṛṣṇyaṃ nādhigacchati MBH. 14,880. RĀJA-TAR. 3,257. BHĀG. P. 9,18,40. cakṣuṣaḥ (subj.) SĀH. D. 168,11. guṇa˚ Gleichgiltigkeit gegen YOGAS. 1,16. GAUḌAP._zu_SĀṂKHYAK. 23. SARVADARŚANAS. 59,9.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive neuter

Original text · German · substantive neuter

vaitṛṣṇya n. — 1〉 Befreiung von Durst, Stillung des Durstes. — 2〉 das Freisein von einem Begehren, Stillung des Verlangens, Gleichgültigkeit gegen (Im Comp. vorangehend).

Occurrences in source texts (1)

PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 1.12–16: Abhyāsa and Vairāgya 1 occurrence

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