# अनावृत्ति (anāvṛtti)

Canonical page: https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/anavritti

अनावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) is a Sanskrit word meaning non-return to a body, final emancipation, not returning, literally and metaphorically.

- **SLP1:** `anAvftti`  **IAST:** anāvṛtti  **Devanagari:** अनावृत्ति
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anavrtti
- **Declensions:** 72 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/anavritti/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Non-return, final emancipation (4 definitions)
- non-return to a body, final emancipation  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H2) [Printed book page 28,3] अन् - आवृत्ति (an-āvṛtti) f. non-return to a body, final emancipation. [ ID=5667 ]
- non-return  
  *Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > अनावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) [Printed book page 018 ] अनावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) f. non-return. [ ID=1256 ]
- Not returning, literally and metaphorically  
  *Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > अ (a) नावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) [Printed book page 078-b ] अ (a) नावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) Tatpur. f. ( - त्तिः (-ttiḥ) ) Not-returning, literally and me- taphorically (as after death into this world). E. अ (a) neg. and आवृत्ति (āvṛtti). [ ID=2630 ]
- 1. Non-return. 2. Final emancipation.  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)*
  > अनावृत्ति (anāvṛtti) [Printed book page 0029-b ] An-āvṛtti, is, f. non-return; final emancipation. [ ID=1771 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872); Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899).
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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