apa gata vyādhi

 In Devanagari, “apa gata vyādhi” is अपगतव्याधि, a Sanskrit compound meaning “one who has recovered from a disease.”

✅ Devanagari form

अपगतव्याधि
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✅ Meaning

According to the Sanskrit dictionary entry, अपगतव्याधि (apagatavyādhi) means “one who has recovered from a disease”

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It is a bahuvrīhi compound, describing a person whose illness has “gone away.”

✅ Breakdown of the components

• अपगत (apagata) — “gone away, removed, departed” (from the root apa-gam, “to go away”)
• व्याधि (vyādhi) — “disease, illness”

Together, the compound literally means “whose disease has gone away.”

✅ Grammatical notes

• It is listed as m./f./n. (usable for any gender) in Sanskrit dictionaries

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• It functions adjectivally but often refers to a person: “a recovered patient.”
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✅ Pronunciation (IAST)

apagatavyādhi

Apa‑gata‑vyādhi is a Sanskrit bahuvrīhi compound meaning “one whose disease has gone away,” i.e., a person who has recovered from illness.

Meaning and lexical source

The term apagata‑vyādhi is explicitly defined in the supplied Sanskrit dictionary entry as “one who has recovered from a disease”

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• apagata = “gone away, removed” (from apa “away” + gata “gone”)
• vyādhi = “disease”

Thus, apa‑gata‑vyādhi literally means “disease‑gone,” describing a person free from illness.

Structure of the compound

• It is a bahuvrīhi compound (exocentric):
  The compound does not describe the disease itself but a person whose disease has departed.
• Grammatically, it is listed as m./f./n., meaning it can agree with any gender depending on the noun it qualifies

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Components in detail

• apa‑: a prefix meaning “away, off, removed.”
• gata: past participle of √gam “to go,” meaning “gone, departed”

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• vyādhi: “illness, disease.”
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Together, they form a descriptive adjective:
apagata‑vyādhiḥ = one whose disease has gone away.

Usage and context

Although the entry does not cite specific classical passages, the form is typical of Sanskrit medical, philosophical, and narrative literature, where compounds like apagata‑duḥkha (“one whose suffering is gone”) or apagata‑bhaya (“free from fear”) are common.

Summary

• Apa‑gata‑vyādhi = “disease‑gone” → recovered from illness.
• Form: bahuvrīhi adjective.
• Components: apa (away) + gata (gone) + vyādhi (disease).
• Meaning attested directly in the Sanskrit dictionary entry

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