Amtya, Aṃtya: 2 definitions
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Amtya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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 Anty.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana IndexAṃtya (अंत्य).—1000 crores × niyuta.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 2. 98 and 102.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryAṃtya (अंत्य) [Also spelled anty]:—(a) the last; final; lowermost; ~[karma]/[kriyā] the last rites; ~[ja] belonging to the lowest class/caste.
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Starts with (+5): Amtyadarshana, Amtyagaurava, Amtyagolisu, Amtyagollu, Amtyajanma, Amtyajata, Amtyaje, Amtyakala, Amtyakriye, Amtyakshara, Amtyakshari, Amtyalopa, Amtyanuprasa, Amtyaprasa, Amtyarambhi, Amtyasamskara, Amtyayamaka, Antya, Antyaja, Antyajati.
Ends with: Adantya, Anamtya, Anantya, Antya, Arhantya, Ashamtya, Damtya, Dantya, Karmamtya, Namtya, Pramtya, Samtya, Svadhamtya, Turiyopamtya, Upantya.
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