लिंगोपासनारहस्य Flashcards
primarily vocabulary associated with Swami Karpatri's essay of the same name (though, in my excitation, I've conflated here some extra vocabulary discovered while dictionary surfing)
परिष्कृत
refined, sophisticated
निर्णय
decision, judgement
(निर्णय करना = to decide)
(Eng. from Ltn. de- = off, caedere = to cut)
निधि
treasury, receptacle
syn. कोश, गञ्ज
जबकी
whereas
eg/ x है जबकी… = whereas X, …
अधिकतर
mostly
(अधिक = more, further)
(syn. बहुधा, अकसर, आम तौर पर)
बढ़ने के
increasingly
पतला करना
to dilute (to make thin, weak)
मिलाना
to mix, mingle
syn. मिश्रण करना, मिश्रिवत करना, संयुक्त करना
बहुधा
frequently, mostly
syn. अधिकतर
तनु
thin, attenuated, dilute, slim
सुष्कर
difficult, hard, impossible
पौष्टिक
nourishing, wholesome
√पौष् = पुष्टौ to nourish. = धारणे to support
पेचीदा
intricate, complicated
syn. जटिल = complex, sophisticated
विषय
subject
syn. समस्य. cf/ विषय वस्तु subject matter
प्रजा
public, people
syn. लोग, जनता, जन, समान्य मनुष्य
मामला
matters, affairs, concerns
होना चाहिए
should be, must be, ought to be
दुरभाग्य
misfortune
भाग्य = fortune. √भज् to divide
दुर्भोध
difficult to understand, abstruse, unitelligible
होने के कारण
due to…, because of…
परिष्कृत
sophisticated
syn. जटिल, अत्याधुनिक [in the sense of modern. आधुनिक = modern
आधुनिक
modern, new, recent, present day
Skt. अधुना = at this time
जटिल
sophisticated, intricate, complex
साहित्य
literary
राजनीति
politics
(नीति = manner of conducting oneself)
(राज्य का = political)
प्रचलित
popular, in vogue, regular, general
चलित = gone
साधारण
ordinary
syn. आम, प्रचलित
परन्तु
but
अवसर
opportunity
बाध
obstacle
इसके अतिरिक्त
apart from that, as well as that, moreover
अंश
part, factor
cf/ अंशु = minute particle, point or end, ray or beam, end of a thread
लोकवाद
worldly talk, rumour, gossip
cf/ अपवाद = rumour, slander, abuse. प्रवाद = slander, abuse
प्रवाद
slander, abuse.
syn. अपवाद. cf/ लोकवाद = gossip, worldly talk
संसृष्ट
united, commingled
lit: flowed together
द्वारा
by means of, by way of, by, through, from
अनुसार
accordingly
lit. ‘flowing on from’
स्वरूप
nature, character
lit. ‘own form
वैषयिक
sensual, pertaining to objects of the senses
वारण
opposing, distinct
आदि
etc.
जड़ता
inertness, insentience, unconsciousness < stupidity, dullness
सत्ता
existence, existent
वही
that very one. the same. self-same. identical
आकार
form, shape, size
अचिन्त्य
inconceivable
Tib. བསམ་མི་ཁྱབ་པ
अपनी
its, theirs, his, hers, ours
होते हुए भी
despite, notwithstanding
अपने आप
myself, oneself, itself, ourselves
Also: automatically, spontaneously, personally
मुहावरा
phrase, idiom
अभ्यास
practice
दैनिक
daily
बीच बचाव
mediation, intervention
बचाव rescue > बचाना to rescue. बीच middle, intervening
बीच का
middle, intermediate, mean, between
साधारण
mediocre, ordinary
(syn. मामूली ordinary, average, customary.
सामान्य = general, universal, commonplace, insignificant
सामान्य शिक्षा = general education
आश्चर्य
surprise
किराया
rent
रूढ़
conventional, stereotypical
जन्म
birth
syn. संभव, उत्पत्ति, फैदा, रूढ़
(ant. मौत, मृत्यु, अंत, नाश, विनाश)
मौत
death
syn. मृत्यु
(ant. जन्म)
उच्चारण
pronunciation
संज्ञा - क्रिया
nouns and verbs
syn. नाम noun
ईर्ष्या
envy
(ईर्ष्यालु = envious)
(Ltn. in-videre = to look askance at. to envy)
कृपा
tenderness, compassion
(कृपालु = kind)
(कृपासिन्धु extremely/oceanically compassionate)
अनुकूल
friendly
syn. दोस्ताना, मित्रवत, मित्रतापूर्ण, स्नेहशील, दयालु, कृपालु
मित्रवत
friendly
syn. दोस्ताना, अनुकूल, मित्रतापूर्ण, स्नेहशील, दयालु, कृपालु
बातचीत
conversation, dialogue, discussion, negotiation
बात = thing, matter, talking point
स्नेहशील
affectionate
(स्नेह = affection, love
समानार्थ
synonym, equivalent
lit. same meaning
समाप्त हो गया
finished
भाषाई
linguistic
अनुवाद
translation
अनु = following after. वाद = speech
धाराप्रवाह
fluent
syn. प्रवाहशील, वाकपटु
वाकपटु
fluent
(syn. धाराप्रवाह, प्रवाहशील)
(पटु = expert, adept, clever. cf/ पटुमति = clever-minded)
आसानी
ease
(आसानि से = easily, readily, down-to-earth)
(आसान = easy, simple, manageable, convenient)
सरल
simple
(syn. आसान)
(near syn. सादा = plain. सीधा-सादा = straight-forward)
प्रतिबंधित
restricted
syn. सीमित, प्रतिबद्ध, घिरा हुआ
सीमित
bounded, finite, enclosed, restricted
> सीम = border, seam. सीमा = limit, border, boundary, margin
प्रकट
evident, manifest, plain, clear
(प्र + कृत)
(cf. भान appearance, प्रतीत apparent. cf/ भानु = the sun)
भान
manifest, apparent
(cf/ भानु = the sun. √भा = दिपौ = to shine, to appear. भा = light)
(syn. प्रतीत apparent. प्रकट evident, clear, obvious)
प्रतीत
manifest, clear, evident. proved, established. called, renowned.
(प्रति + इत। इत = remembered)
भेंट
meeting
syn. प्रतियोगिता
प्रतियोगिता
meeting
syn. भेंट
बिताना
to spend, to pass.
अन्यत्र
elsewhere
प्रधान
principle, pre-eminent
cf/ प्रधान मन्त्रि = prime minister
हर
(the) destroyer. Epithet of Shiva
(cf. हरि Vishnu)
(√हृ = हरणे to take away. = हरणं देशन्तर प्रापणं to take to another place)
भ्रष्टाचार
corruption
भ्रष्ट = fallen, corrupted, depraved, decayed
आसक्ति
attraction, devotion
√सज् - सज्ज् - सञ्ज = to stick
मुख्यत
primarily
मुख्य = primary
बुदबुदाना
to mutter, murmer, mumble.
to patter (like rain, like footsteps), to bubble
to effervesce (> Ltn. fervēre = to boil)
(बुदबुद =bubble. बुदबुदा = bubble, murmer)
बुतपरस्त
heathen. lit. idolater
बुत = idol. परस्त = pro- ie/ ‘for’
मूर्ति विज्ञा
iconography
मूर्ति भंजन
iconoclasm
भंजन = breaking, splitting. √भज = to divide(?)
अतिरिक्त
additionally, furthermore, extra,
तमीश्वर
the moon (lit. Lord of the Night) (तमी = the night. तमस = darkness. √तम = ग्लानौ to be exhausted)