vaiguṇya

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[mw] n. (fr. vi-guṇa) absence of or freedom from qualities, absence of attributes W. 1020,3 206712 n. difference of qualities, contrariety of properties, diversity W. 1020,3 206713 n. imperfection, defectiveness (with janmanaḥ, inferiority of birth) S3rS.; Mn. &c 1020,3 206714 n. faultiness, badness, unskilfulness Mn.; MBh. c. 130074 1020,3 206715

Root

√vī वी

Gaṇa 2· adadi· Parasmaipada · gativyāptiprajanakāntyasanakhādaneṣu

to go, to pervade, to surround, to attack, to be pregnant, to conceive, to glow, to shine, to throw, to eat

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Arthasastra Aryasaptasati Astangahrdayasamhita Carakasamhita Garudapurana Katyayanasrautasutra Lingapurana Manusmrti Mrgendratika Nyayasutra Ramayana Rasendracintamani Susrutasamhita Syainikasastra Visnupurana mahabharata mahabharata

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n. (fr. vi-guṇa) absence of or freedom from qualities, absence of attributes W. 1020,3 206712 n. difference of qualities, contrariety of properties, diversity W. 1020,3 206713 n....

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Part of Speech: NOUN
Total Occurrences: 27
Texts Appeared In: 12

DCS: belonging to that part of the mouth or face; belonging to that part of the mouth which is the organ of uttering sounds or letters; belonging to the mouth or face | Monier-Williams: faultiness, badness, unskilfulness, Mn. ; MBh. &c.

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Concordance (Sample)

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā surface: vaiguṇyāt

kṣipyamāṇaḥ khavaiguṇyād rasaḥ sajati yatra saḥ
Rāmāyaṇa surface: vaiguṇyāt

vyasanaṃ svāmivaiguṇyāt prāpnuvantītare janāḥ
Suśrutasaṃhitā surface: vaiguṇyāt

yatra saṅgaḥ khavaiguṇyādvyādhistatropajāyate