Ajavasti, Aja-vasti: 5 definitions

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Ajavasti 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.

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ajavasti (अजवस्ति).—[ajasya vastiriva vasti- ryasya] Name of a sage, or of a tribe sprung from him.

Derivable forms: ajavastiḥ (अजवस्तिः).

Ajavasti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aja and vasti (वस्ति).

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

1) Ajavasti (अजवस्ति):—[=aja-vasti] [from aja > aj] m. Name of a tribe, ([gana] gṛṣṭy-ādi and śubhrādi q.v.)

2) [v.s. ...] the members of that tribe, ([gana] yaskādi, q.v.)

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

Ajavasti (अजवस्ति):—[tatpurusha compound] I. m.

(-tiḥ) A proper name. Ii. m. pl.

(-stayaḥ) The descendants of the former. E. aja and vasti.

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Ajavasti 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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