Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

vināśa विनाश – disappearance; dissolution; destruction

substantive masculine

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary substantive masculine

disappearance; dissolution; destruction

Derived from

  1. vi वि previx — apart; asunder; distinguishing
  2. naś नश् verbal root — perish; disappear; cease
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vināśa ·m. perdition, destruction, ruin, disappearance, loss.

Monier-Williams 1872 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

Vi-nāśa, as, m. utter loss, annihilation, perdition, ruin, destruction, decay, death; removal.

Petersburger 1855 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vināśa (von 1. naś mit vi) m. das Verlorengehen, Verschwinden, Aufhören, Verlust, Vernichtung, Untergang AK. 3,3,22. TS. PRĀT. 1,57. matpriyāyāḥ VIKR. 85. BHĀG. P. 4,22,27. tasya (arthasya) nāśe vināśe vā MBH. 3,1299. YĀJÑ. 2,165. mama sarvavināśāya R. GORR. 1,77,11. artha˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 5,21. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 53,90. KATHĀS. 19,14. Spr. 1297. PAÑCAT. 145,15. bīja˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 5,34. vṛṣṭi˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 17,4. kṣīra˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 23. ghana˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 47,12. narapatideśa˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 46,82. karmaṇām Spr. 3146. tadāvaraṇa˚ ŚAṂK._zu_BṚH. ĀR. UP. S. 35. buddhi˚ HIT. 55,8. duṣṭācāra˚ LA. (III) 87,15. apamṛtyu˚ PAÑCAT. 187,7. doṣa˚ DHŪRTAS. 90,10. taṃ yastu dveṣṭi saṃmohāt — tasya hyāśu vināśāya rājā prakurute manaḥ M. 7,12. MBH. 1,6132. MBH. 3,12195. KAP. 1,44. SUŚR. 1,365,10. R. 1,3,34. R. 1,41,4. R. 2,40,9. Spr. 2631. Spr. 5258. MĀLAV. 8,14. KATHĀS. 30,135. BHĀG. P. 9,6,50. BHĀG. P. 9,14,7. MĀRK. P. 112,12. VET. in LA. (III) 19,20. PAÑCAT. 175,3. Gegens. saṃbhūti ĪŚOP. 14. saṃbhava BHĀG. P. 7,2,26. utpatti KAP. 2,22. sthityutpattivināśahetu SUŚR. 1,194,17. SUŚR. 1,249,12. purasyāvināśāya MBH. 5,7470. upasthitavināśā (vasuṃdharā) MBH. 5,4878. vināśamevāpīto bhavati CHĀND. UP. 8,11,1. vināśaṃ vrajati M. 3,179. M. 4,71. M. 8,346. agamat Verz. d. Oxf. H. 54,b,30. eṣyasi PAÑCAT. 162,12. yānti R. 2,44,13. upayāsyati R. 2,48,22. R. GORR. 2,69,7. PAÑCAT. 184,19. abhyeti Spr. (II) 1532. avāpsyati MĀRK. P. 16,30. kartum BHĀG. P. 2,17. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 4,27. ninye VARĀH. BṚH. S. 43,7. dāsīgarbhavināśakṛt YĀJÑ. 2,236. bāhugrīvānetrasakthivināśe vācike so v. a. Verletzung YĀJÑ. 208. vināśonmukha so v. a. reif AK. 3,2,41. — Vgl. jagadvināśa.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vināśa m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) das Verlorengehen, Verschwinden, Aufhören, Verlust, Vernichtung, das zu Grunde Gehen, Untergang.

Apte 1890 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

vināśaḥ 1 Destruction, ruin, utter loss, decay. 2 Removal. Comp. — unmukha a. about to perish, ripe to meet one's doom. — dharman, -dharmin a. subject to decay, perishable, transient; viṣayeṣu vināśadharmasu tridivastheṣvapi niḥspṛho'bhavat R. 8. 10.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

vināśa m. das Schwinden, Aufhören, Verlust, Untergang.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

vināśa vināśa m. (naś) perte, perdition, ruine; destruction. vināśaka a. (sfx. aka) destructeur, qui conduit à la perdition. vināśana m. (sfx. ana) destructeur. — N. destruction. vināśin a. (sfx. in) mms. Périssable. vināśayāmi (c. de naś) faire périr, détruire, tuer. vināśonmukha a. (unmukha) qui regarde vers son déclin; mûr.

Derived words

  • avināśa अविनाश substantive masculine non-passing-away; imperishability

Occurrences in source texts (6)

IVU 2 occurrences
IVU 12-14: Insufficiency of Becoming 2 occurrences

Direct occurrences

SiSa 2 occurrences
SiSa 1.51-1.64: Selbst als Licht 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SiSa 5.48-5.71: Innere Meditation 1 occurrence

Direct occurrences

SS 2 occurrences
SS 3.16–3.19: Depth and the Powers of Sound 2 occurrences

Direct occurrences

  • SS 3.18 Segment 4

    Attested form: vināśaḥ Grammar of the segment: nominative singular

Occurrences through derived words

  • SS 3.18 Segment 2

    Through: avināśa Attested form: avināśe Grammar of the segment: lokative singular

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