m. the successive stages of creation (exempli gratia, 'for example' in ,"from brahman- arose ether, from ether wind, from wind fire, from fire water, from water earth, from earth plants, from plants food, from food seed, from seed man") .
f. development, perfection, growth (especially in knowledge), proficiency (especially in literature or science), comprehensive learning or scholarship etc.
ind. on the side of derivation or etymology (an expression used by Vedic commentators when the accentuation is settled by the affixes and not according to to the meanings of the words)
उत्पत्तिः f. 1 Birth; विपदुत्पत्तिमतामुपस्थिता R.8.83. -2 Production; कुसुमे कुसुमोत्पत्तिः श्रूयते न तु दृश्यते Ś. Til.17. -3 Source, origin; उत्पत्तिः साधुतायाः K.45. -4 Rising, going up, becoming visible, coming into existence. -5 Profit, productiveness, produce; स्वल्पोत्पत्तिदेशः Rāj T.5.68. -6 Producing as a result or effect. -7 Resurrection. -8 A sacrifice; उत्पत्तिरिति यजिं ब्रूमः । ŚB. on MS.7.1.3,7. -9 An original injunction, a scriptural text enjoining (a particular matter), also called उत्पत्तिश्रुति or उत्पत्तिविधि. उत्पत्तेश्चातत्प्रधानत्वात् । Ms.4.3. -Comp. -अर्थः The अपूर्व resulting from a sacrifice; उत्पत्त्यर्थाविभागाद्वा सत्त्ववदैकधर्म्यं स्यात् । MS.7.1.2. ˚अविभागः Non-separation of याग and its अपूर्व. -कालीन a. taking place at the time of birth. -क्रमः order of birth. -नामधेयत्वम् Being a name inherent in the verse; उत्पत्तिनामधेयत्वात् भक्त्या पृथक् सतीषु स्यात् । MS.8.3.22. -प्रयोगः 1 production by the combined action of cause and effect. -2 purport, meaning. -वाक्यम् a sentence quoted from the Veda, an authoritative sentence. -व्यञ्जकः a type of birth (as investiture with the sacred thread); a mark of the twice-born; उत्पत्तिव्यञ्जकः पुण्यः Ms.2.68. -शिष्ट a. taught authoritatively (by a passage occurring in the Veda).
अनुत्पत्तिः f. Failure, non-production. -त्तिक a. Not yet produced. -Comp. -धर्मक्षान्तिः preparation for a future state, acquiescence in the state and moral condition which is yet to come. -समः, -मा a method of arguing against a thing by attempting to prove that nothing exists from which it could spring.
f. coming into being, birth; origin; mine; new birth, regeneration; pro duce; productiveness; occurrence, esp. of or in a Vedic passage: -dhâman, n. birthplace; -mat, a. produced, born.
noun (feminine) arising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
birth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
generating as a consequence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
giving rise to (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
occurrence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
origin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
producing as an effect or result (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production in general (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
productiveness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
profit (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
resurrection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the being mentioned or quoted (as a Vedic passage) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) acquiescence in the state which is still future (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
preparation for a future state (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective eternal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inborn (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
inherent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
natural (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
original (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
relating to origin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) comprehensive learning or scholarship (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
derivation (esp. in gram.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
development (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
difference of tone or sound (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
etymology (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
growth (esp. in knowledge) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
origin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
perfection (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
production (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
proficiency (esp. in literature or science) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (feminine) birth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
origin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rise (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rising together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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