Agnyalaya, Agnyālaya: 6 definitions

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

Agnyālaya (अग्न्यालय).—m.

(-yaḥ) 1. A place in which consecrated fire is kept. 2. A hole with compartments of prescribed dimensions and shape, for the several sacred fires. E. agni and ālaya asylum.

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

Agnyālaya (अग्न्यालय):—[=agny-ālaya] [from agni] m. = agny-agāra.

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

Agnyālaya (अग्न्यालय):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-yaḥ) 1) A place in which consecrated fire is kept.

2) A hole, with compartments of prescribed dimensions and shape, for the several sacred fires. E. agni and ālaya.

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

Agnyālaya (अग्न्यालय):—[agnyā+laya] (yaḥ) 1. m. The place of consecrated fire. Also agnyāgāraḥ.

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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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