ऐश्वर्यaiśvarya

ऐश्वर्य (aiśvarya) is a Sanskrit word meaning sovereignty, supremacy, power, and sway, dominion, superhuman power, control, power or sway, divine faculties such as omnipresence and omnipotence. Its 7 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them Lordship and Mystic Powers (Comprehensive), Sovereignty and General Authority, Superhuman or Divine Powers.

Definitions: 7

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Meanings by context

Lordship and Mystic Powers (Comprehensive)

4 definitions

1. Power or sway. 2. Dominion. 3. Supremacy. 4. Divine faculties such as omnipresence and omnipotence.

— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Control. 2. Dominion or supreme power. 3. Superhuman power.

— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Reign, realm, or dominion. 2. Superhuman power.

— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Power, might, or dominion. 2. Supremacy. 3. Superhuman power or divine faculties such as omnipresence, omnipotence, and invisibility.

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)

Sovereignty and General Authority

2 definitions

sovereignty, supremacy, power, and sway

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

dominion

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

Superhuman or Divine Powers

1 definition

superhuman power

— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

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Definitions on this page come from 5 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.