yadṛcchā यदृच्छा – chance

Original text · English · substantive feminine

—Yad-ṛcchā, f. acting as one lists, following one's own inclination, self-will, spontaneity, wilful- ness, independence, (according to native lexicogra- phers = svairitā, svecchā, svācchandya, nirni- mitta); accident, an accidental occurence or event, chance, contingence, (yad-ṛcchayā, as one likes, of one's own accord, spontaneously, by accident, accidentally, incidentally, by chance, unexpectedly); (in grammar) a noun which is neither a generic nor specific term nor noun of agency, one either not derived from authority or not possessing meaning.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

yadṛcchā yad-ṛcchā, yad-dhetos, yad-vat, &c. See col. 2.

Original text · German · substantive feminine

yadṛcchā (yad + ṛ˚ von 1. arch) f. gaṇa mayūravyaṃsakādi zu P. 2,1,72. = svairitā, svācchandya, nirnimitta AK. 3,3,2 (vgl. v. l.). H. 356. HALĀY. 4,89. Zufall ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 1,2. SUŚR. 1,311,20. yadṛcchayā instr. zufällig, von ungefähr, ganz von selbst, ohne besondere Veranlassung, unerwarteter Weise M. 7,165. BHAG. 2,32. MBH. 1,5930. fg. MBH. 3,17155. MBH. 10,83. fg. MBH. 12,6676. fg. MBH. 13,2659. R. 1,1,74 (R. 1,1,79 GORR.). R. 48,4. R. 2,7,1. R. 59,22. R. 3,23,12. R. 4,50,25. R. 5,16,50. SUŚR. 2,299,1. KUMĀRAS. 1,14. RAGH. 3,40. VIKR. 10. Spr. 2260. KATHĀS. 14,76. KATHĀS. 21,76. KATHĀS. 28,55. KATHĀS. 29,20. KATHĀS. 37,204. KATHĀS. 38,93. RĀJA-TAR. 3,122. BHĀG. P. 1,19,25. BHĀG. P. 2,8,7. BHĀG. P. 3,4,9. BHĀG. P. 3,26,4. BHĀG. P. 4,25,20. BHĀG. P. 5,5,35. BHĀG. P. 9,15,23. BHĀG. P. 9,18,18. yadṛcchātas dass. BHĀG. P. 11,7,63. KULL._zu_M. 2,245. Am Anf. eines comp. yadṛcchā in adv. Bed.: yadṛcchopanata ṚV. PRĀT. 11,18. BHĀG. P. 7,13,36. ˚prodgata KATHĀS. 26,9. ˚saṃvāda UTTARARĀMAC. 97,6 (127,11). ˚lābhasaṃtuṣṭa BHĀG. 4,22. yadṛcchāmātratas (so ist zu lesen) nur ganz zufällig KATHĀS. 121,100. ˚śabda das erste beste Wort Spr. 281. mit Kürzung des Auslauts: yadṛcchaja KAUŚ. 135.

Original text · German · substantive feminine

yadṛcchā f. Zufall CARAKA. 1,11. ˚mātratas nur ganz zufällig; yadṛcchayā, yadṛcchātasa, yadṛcchā˚ und einmal yadṛccha˚ zufällig, von ungefähr, ganz von selbst, ohne besondere Veranlassung, unerwarteter Weise. yadṛcchāśabda m. ein zufällig entstandenes Wort, das eigentlich Nichts bedeutet, Ind. St. 13,421.

Original text · English · substantive feminine

yadṛcchā [yad ṛcch-a ṭāp Tv.] 1 Acting as one likes, self-will, independence (of action). 2 Chance, accident; usually used in the instrumental singular in this sense and translated by ‘accidentally,’ ‘by ([Page 0888-b]) chance’; kiṃtaramithutaṃ yadṛcchayā'drākṣīt K. ‘chanced or happened to see’ &c; vasiṣṭhadhenuśca yadṛcchayā''gatā śrutaprabhāvā dadṛśetha naṃdinī R. 3. 40; V. 1. 10; Ku. 1. 14; U. 5. 16. Comp. — abhijñaḥ voluntary or self-offered witness. — śabdaḥ a proper name, a word like ḍittha, yajñadatta &c. which denotes neither a genus nor species, nor any quality, action &c; asaṃpādayataḥ kaṃcidarthaṃ jātikriyāguṇaiḥ . yadṛcchāśabdavatpuṃsaḥ saṃjñāyai janma kevalaṃ Śi. 2. 47. — saṃvādaḥ 1 accidental conversation. 2 spontaneous or incidental intercourse, accidental meeting.

Original text · French · substantive feminine

yadṛcchā yadṛcchā f. (yat; ṛch) liberté, indépendance; caprice. À l'i. librement, de soi-mème. yadṛcchālābha a. qui se présente de soimême, fortuitement.