Ajnapti, Ājñapti: 12 definitions
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Ajnapti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Aagyapti.
India history and geography
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryĀjñapti or Ājñāpti.—(IE 8-3; EI 24, 27, 30; SII 1; HD), ‘the agency that obtains the command’; the executor of a grant; one who communicates, at the order of the king, the details about a land grant to local officers; probably the same as Dūtaka. Cf. Ājñā; also Tamil Vāy-kkeḻvi, Vāy-kkeḻviyār. See Ind. Ep., pp. 143-44; Ep. Ind., Vol. VII, p. 184; Vol. VIII, p. 146. Cf. Ājñā-sañcārin. Note: ājñapti is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति).—f. An order, injunction, command; °हर (hara) a. bearing a message, messenger; Ś.2.
Derivable forms: ājñaptiḥ (आज्ञप्तिः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति).—f.
(-ptiḥ) Order, command. E. āṅ before jñā to know with ktin aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति).—[feminine] order, command.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति):—[=ā-jñapti] [from ā-jñā] f. command [commentator or commentary] on [Aitareya-upaniṣad]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति):—[ā-jñapti] (ptiḥ) 2. f. An order.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ājñapti (आज्ञप्ति) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Āṇatti.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति) [Also spelled aagyapti]:—(nf) a decree.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusĀjñapti (ಆಜ್ಞಪ್ತಿ):—[noun] an official order, edict or decision, as of a government, court, etc.; a decree.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryĀjñapti (आज्ञप्ति):—n. Law. 1. an order; decree; 2. a written verdict of the judges; 3. any official order issued based on the rules and regulations;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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