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Avarjya, Āvarjya, A-varjya: 4 definitions

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Avarjya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

Avarjya (अवर्ज्�) or Avarjyadharma refers to the “duties that should not be abandoned� (in the kaliyuga-age), as discussed in chapter 14 of the (fourth part of the) Śṇḍⲹṃh: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 3600 Sanskrit verses dealing with devotion towards Kṛṣṇa who is identified with the Supreme, as well as ethical behavior and pious practices to be observed by devotees (bhaktas).—Description of the chapter [첹-屹ⲹ󲹰-Ծū貹ṇa]: [...] The rest of the chapter turns to miscellaneous matters that are to be expected during those dark days of kaliyuga-age—like mixed marriages, widow-burning, widow-marriage, going overseas, bad shaving habits, wearing the dhotis folded incorrectly, wrongly putting the ṇḍ-marks on, etc. (27-67).

Pancaratra book cover
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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āvarjya (आवर्ज्�):—[=-ⲹ] [from -ṛj] [indeclinable participle] bending, turning down, etc.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Āvarjya (आवर्ज्�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: ĀᲹ.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Avarjya (ಅವರ್ಜ್�):—[adjective] that cannot or shall not, be dispensed with or left out.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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