Yajnavalkyasmriti, Yājñavalkyasmṛti, Yajnavalkya-smriti: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Yājñavalkyasmṛti can be transliterated into English as Yajnavalkyasmrti or Yajnavalkyasmriti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumYājñavalkyasmṛti (याज्ञवल्क्यस्मृति) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Ulwar 1425.
—[commentary] by Aparārka. Ulwar 2, 7. 8 (inc.). Ulwar 1426.
—[commentary] Dīpakalikā by Śūlapāṇi. Cs. 2, 78.
Yājñavalkyasmṛti (याज्ञवल्क्यस्मृति):—[=yājña-valkya-smṛti] [from yājña-valkya > yājña > yāj] f. Name of [work]
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 corpusYājñavalkyasmṛti (ಯಾಜ್ಞವಲ್ಕ್ಯಸ್ಮೃತಿ):—[noun] one of the important code of laws, authored by the celebrated sage Yājñavalkya, which is second only to Manu smřti in importance.
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: Smriti, Yajnavalkya.
Ends with: Brihadyogiyajnavalkyasmriti, Yogayajnavalkyasmriti.
Full-text (+208): Tirthamahatmya, Yogayajnavalkyasmriti, Brihadyogiyajnavalkyasmriti, Upasana, Nisheka, Smrati, Nyaya, Mitakshara, Kayastha, Vijnaneshvara, Gramabhartri, Sandhivigrahakarin, Putrikasuta, Margapala, Grahamandala, Kshetraja, Caturdasha, Navagrahamandala, Sandha, Apaviddha.
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