Vayasarati, Vāyasārāti, Vayasa-arati: 8 definitions
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
Source: Shodhganga: Portrayal of Animal Kingdom (Tiryaks) in Epics An Analytical study1) Vāyasārāti (वायसाराति) (lit. “one which is an enemy of the crow”) is a synonym (another name) for the Owl (Ulūka), according to scientific texts such as the Mṛgapakṣiśāstra (Mriga-pakshi-shastra) or “the ancient Indian science of animals and birds” by Hamsadeva, containing the varieties and descriptions of the animals and birds seen in the Sanskrit Epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
2) Vāyasārāti (वायसाराति) also refers to the Barn owl (Tyto alba).
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVāyasārāti (वायसाराति).—an owl.
Derivable forms: vāyasārātiḥ (वायसारातिः).
Vāyasārāti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāyasa and arāti (अराति). See also (synonyms): vāyasāri.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyasārāti (वायसाराति).—m.
(-tiḥ) An owl. E. vāyasa a crow, and ārāti an enemy; also similar compounds, as vāyasāri .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyasārāti (वायसाराति).—[yasa-a-], m. an owl.
Vāyasārāti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāyasā and rāti (राति).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyasārāti (वायसाराति):—[from vāyasa] m. ‘crow’s enemy’ idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyasārāti (वायसाराति):—[vāyasā+rāti] (tiḥ) 2. m. An owl.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVāyasārāti (ವಾಯಸಾರಾತಿ):—[noun] an owl, as the enemy of crows.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vayasa, Rati, Arati.
Full-text: Vayasari, Vayacarati.
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