Anushthayin, Anuṣṭhāyin: 7 definitions

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Anushthayin means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Anuṣṭhāyin can be transliterated into English as Anusthayin or Anushthayin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्).—a. Doing, performing, executing &c.; one who undertakes or begins.

See also (synonyms): anuṣṭhātṛ.

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Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्).—a. Doing, performing.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्).—i. e. anu -sthā + in, adj., f. , Performing, [Daśakumāracarita] in Chr. 181, 12.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्):—[=anu-ṣṭhāyin] [from anu-ṣṭhā] mfn. doing, performing an act.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.

(-yī-yinī-yi) Doing, perform-ing an act. E. sthā with anu, kṛt aff. ṇini and āgama yuk.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Anuṣṭhāyin (अनुष्ठायिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇuṭṭhāi.

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Anushthayin in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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