Amnana, Āmnāna: 4 definitions

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Amnana 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

Āmnāna (आम्नान).—[ā-mnā-bhāve lyuṭ]

1) Recitation or study of the sacred texts of Vedas.

2) Mention; repetition in general.

Derivable forms: āmnānam (आम्नानम्).

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

1) Āmnāna (आम्नान):—[=ā-mnāna] [from ā-mnā] n. mention, handing down by sacred texts, [Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] study of the sacred texts, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

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Amnana 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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