# औद्धत्य (auddhatya)

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औद्धत्य (auddhatya) is a Sanskrit word meaning arrogance, insolence, or disdain, self-exaltation, arrogance, disdain, haughtiness, arrogance, arrogance or insolence, boldness or adventurousness. Its 9 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them Arrogance, Insolence, Haughtiness, Self-exaltation (Buddhist Philosophical Context).

- **SLP1:** `OdDatya`  **IAST:** auddhatya  **Devanagari:** औद्धत्य
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auddhatya
- **Declensions:** 48 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/auddhatya/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Arrogance, Insolence, Haughtiness (8 definitions)
- arrogance, insolence, or disdain  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H1) [Printed book page 237,3] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) n. ( fr. उद् - धत (ud-dhata) ), arrogance, insolence, overbearing manner, disdain, Kathāsaritsāgara (Title); Sāhitya-darpaṇa (Title) [ ID=40985 ]
- arrogance  
  *Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 060-a2 ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) auddhat-ya, n. arrogance; superciliousness. [ ID=5266 ]
- Arrogance, disdain.  
  *Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 176 ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) n. ( - त्यं (-tyaṃ) ) Arrogance, disdain. E. उद्धत (uddhata) haughty, and ष्यञ् (ṣyañ) aff. [ ID=8393 ]
- Arrogance  
  *Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 146-a ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) ( त्यं ) ((tyaṃ)) 1. n. Arrogance. [ ID=7821 ]
- 1. Arrogance or insolence. 2. Boldness or adventurousness.  
  *Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 157-08 ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) n. 1. Arrogance, insolence; 2. boldness, adventurousness, औद्धत्य (auddhatya) मायोजितकामसूत्रम् (auddhatyamāyojitakāmasūtram) M.M. i. [ ID=7659 ]
- Arrogance, disdain  
  *Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 144-b ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) n. ( - त्यं (-tyaṃ) ) Arrogance, disdain. E. उद्धत (uddhata) haughty, and ष्यञ् (ṣyañ) aff. [ ID=8389 ]
- haughtiness, arrogance  
  *Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 104 ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) n. haughtiness, arrogance. [ ID=6755 ]
- arrogance, insolence, or disdain  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)*
  > औद्धत्य (auddhatya) [Printed book page 0190-c ] औद्धत्य (auddhatya) auddhatya, am, n. (fr. ud-dhata ), arrogance, insolence, overbearing manner, disdain. [ ID=13086 ]

### Self-exaltation (Buddhist Philosophical Context) (1 definition)
- self-exaltation  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > [Printed book page 1323,2] (with Buddhists) self-exaltation (one of the 10 fetters which bind a man to existence), Monier-Williams’ Buddhism in its connexion with Brāhmaṇism and Hindūism: and in its contrast with Christianity (Title) 127 [ ID=40985.1 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872); Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899); Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary.
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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