आसक्ति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬆᬲᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
  • আসক্তি (Assamese script)
  • আসক্তি (Bengali script)
  • 𑰁𑰭𑰎𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀆𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌆𑌸𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
  • આસક્તિ (Gujarati script)
  • ਆਸਕੑਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦄꦴꦱꦏ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
  • អាសក្តិ (Khmer script)
  • ಆಸಕ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
  • ອາສກ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
  • ആസക്തി (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘁𑘭𑘎𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
  • ᠠᢗᠰᠠᢉᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
  • ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠᡬᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
  • အာသက္တိ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦡𑧍𑦮𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐁𑐳𑐎𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
  • ଆସକ୍ତି (Odia script)
  • ꢃꢱꢒ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆄𑆱𑆑𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖁𑖭𑖎𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
  • ආසක‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
  • ஆஸக்தி (Tamil script)
  • ఆసక్తి (Telugu script)
  • อาสกฺติ (Thai script)
  • ཨཱ་ས་ཀྟི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒂𑒮𑒏𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

आ- (ā-) +‎ सक्ति (sakti).

Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɑː.sɐk.ti/, [ɑː.sɐk̚.ti]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɑːˈs̪ɐk.t̪i/, [ɑːˈs̪ɐk̚.t̪i]

Noun

आसक्ति • (āsakti) stem, f

  1. the act of adhering or attaching one's self firmly behind
  2. placing behind
  3. waylaying
  4. devotedness, attachment
  5. diligence, application

Declension
Feminine i-stem declension of आसक्ति (āsakti)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आसक्तिः
āsaktiḥ		 आसक्ती
āsaktī		 आसक्तयः
āsaktayaḥ
Vocative आसक्ते
āsakte		 आसक्ती
āsaktī		 आसक्तयः
āsaktayaḥ
Accusative आसक्तिम्
āsaktim		 आसक्ती
āsaktī		 आसक्तीः
āsaktīḥ
Instrumental आसक्त्या
āsaktyā		 आसक्तिभ्याम्
āsaktibhyām		 आसक्तिभिः
āsaktibhiḥ
Dative आसक्तये / आसक्त्ये¹ / आसक्त्यै²
āsaktaye / āsaktye¹ / āsaktyai²		 आसक्तिभ्याम्
āsaktibhyām		 आसक्तिभ्यः
āsaktibhyaḥ
Ablative आसक्तेः / आसक्त्याः²
āsakteḥ / āsaktyāḥ²		 आसक्तिभ्याम्
āsaktibhyām		 आसक्तिभ्यः
āsaktibhyaḥ
Genitive आसक्तेः / आसक्त्याः²
āsakteḥ / āsaktyāḥ²		 आसक्त्योः
āsaktyoḥ		 आसक्तीनाम्
āsaktīnām
Locative आसक्तौ / आसक्त्याम्²
āsaktau / āsaktyām²		 आसक्त्योः
āsaktyoḥ		 आसक्तिषु
āsaktiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Less common
  • ²Later Sanskrit

Adverb

आसक्ति • (āsakti)

  1. uninterruptedly, wholly, throughout

Descendants
  • → Telugu: ఆసక్తి (āsakti)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899), “आसक्ति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1132/3.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 689
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