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Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)

Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत) refers to the “soaring heights” (of the Vindhya mountains) [?], according to the Bṛhatsaṃhitā (chapter 12), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Varāhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiṣa).—Accordingly, “Hear now the effects of the heliacal rising of Canopus (Agastya), a star sacred to Agastya who suppressed the Vindhya mountains whose soaring heights [i.e., abhyudyata] obstructed the course of the Sun; to which the pictured robes of the Vidyādhara females leaning for support on their lord’s arms and flying aloft in the sky formed beautiful flowing flags; whose caves were the abodes of lions which, having drunk of the perfumed blood of elephants in rut had their mouths covered with bees that looked like so many black flowers, and from which caves issued rivers; [...]”.

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Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत).—p. p.

1) Raised, lifted up; as °आयुध, °शस्त्र, °कर (āyudha, °śastra, °kara) &c.

2) Prepared or ready, exerting oneself for (with inf., dat; loc. or in comp.); चण्डी चण्डं हन्तुमभ्युद्यता माम् (caṇḍī caṇḍaṃ hantumabhyudyatā mām) M.3.21, प्रहर्तुमभ्युद्यतमात्मयोनिम् (prahartumabhyudyatamātmayonim) Kumārasambhava 3.7; दिनकर- रथमार्गविच्छित्तयेऽभ्युद्यतं यच्चलच्छृङ्गम् (dinakara- rathamārgavicchittaye'bhyudyataṃ yaccalacchṛṅgam) Bṛ. S.12.7; Meghadūta 59; Manusmṛti 9.32.

3) Gone forth, risen, appearing forth or approaching; कुलमभ्युद्यतनूतनेश्वरम् (kulamabhyudyatanūtaneśvaram) R.8.15.

4) Given or brought unsolicited.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत).—mfn.

(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Brought or given unsolicited. E. abhi towards, udyata exerted.

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

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत).—[adjective] lifted up, offered, presented; risen, intent upon, prepared or ready for, going to ([locative] or —°).

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

1) Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत):—[=abhy-ud-yata] mfn. (√yam), raised, lifted up, [Mahābhārata] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] offered, [Manu-smṛti iv, 247 [sequens]]

3) [v.s. ...] prepared for, engaged in, ready for (Inf. [Harivaṃśa] etc. or [dative case] [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā] or [locative case] [Manu-smṛti ix, 302] or in [compound] [Meghadūta])

4) [v.s. ...] (for abhy-udgata), received kindly, welcomed, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

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

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) par.] Brought or given without being solicited.

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

Abhyudyata (अभ्युद्यत) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Abbhujjaya.

context information

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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Abhyud, Yata.

Ends with: Samabhyudyata.

Full-text: Abbhujjaya, Dosyuddha, Sayam, Yam, Ya.

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