स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) is a Sanskrit word meaning freedom of the will, independence, freedom of will or independence, free will in philosophy, wilfulness, independence, independence or freedom, independence, freedom of will. Its 8 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them Independence, Freedom of Will, Wilfulness, Self-willed Action.
(H1) [Printed book page 1283,3] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya)n. (fr.स्व-तन्त्र (sva-tantra)) the following one's own will, freedom of the will, independence (आत् (āt) and एन (ena), ‘by one's own will, of one's own free choice, voluntarily, freely’), Lāṭy.; MaitrUp.; MBh. &c. [ID=259609]
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 372-3] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) svātantr-ya, n. [sva-tantra] independence, freedom of will: in. independently, by oneself. [ID=20288]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Self-dependence or free will. 2. Acting spontaneously or freely.
1. Freedom of will or independence. 2. Free will in philosophy.
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 1161-c] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya)svātantrya, am, n. (fr. sva-tan-tra), the power of following one's own will, freedom of will, independence; (in phil.) free will. [ID=53771]
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 965] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) n. (-न्त्र्यं (-ntryaṃ)) Wilfulness, independence.
E. स्वतन्त्र (svatantra) self-willed, ष्यञ् (ṣyañ) aff.
[ID=43753]
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
independence or freedom
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 889-a] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya)(न्त्य्रं) ((ntyraṃ)) 1. n. Idem. [ID=43557]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Wilfulness. 2. Independence.
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 823-b] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya)
n. (-न्त्र्यं (-ntryaṃ)) Wilfulness, independence.
E. स्वतन्त्र (svatantra) self-willed, ष्यञ् (ṣyañ) aff.
[ID=46333]
— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Independence. 2. Wilfulness.
स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya) [Printed book page 1098-b] स्वातन्त्र्य (svātantrya)svātantrya,i. e.sva-tantra
+ ya,n.1. Independence, Man. 9, 3;
Bhartṛ. 3, 92. 2. Wilfulness, Man. 5,
147 (mere pleasure, Jones).
[ID=16900]
— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
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Definitions on this page come from 8 works:
Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 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, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.
