Aniyama, Aniyāma: 12 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryaniyama (अनियम).—m (S) Unsettledness; undetermined or unestablished state.
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aniyama (अनियम) [or अनियमित, aniyamita].—a S Unsettled, unfixed, undetermined.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAniyama (अनियम).—
1) Absence of rule, control, regulation or fixed order; no settled rule or direction; प्रामाण्यबुद्धिर्बेदेषु साधनानामनेकता । उपास्यानामनियम एतद्धर्मस्य लक्षणम् (prāmāṇyabuddhirbedeṣu sādhanānāmanekatā | upāsyānāmaniyama etaddharmasya lakṣaṇam) || Lok. Tilak. पञ्चमं लघु सर्वत्र सप्तमं द्विचतुर्थयोः । षष्ठे पादे गुरु ज्ञेयं शेषे- ष्वनियमो मतः (pañcamaṃ laghu sarvatra saptamaṃ dvicaturthayoḥ | ṣaṣṭhe pāde guru jñeyaṃ śeṣe- ṣvaniyamo mataḥ) || Ch. M.
2) Irregularity, uncertainty. indefiniteness, vagueness, doubt.
3) Improper conduct, अनियमित (aniyamita) a. Irregular.
Derivable forms: aniyamaḥ (अनियमः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniyama (अनियम).—m.
(-maḥ) 1. Uncertainty, doubt. 2. Absence of moral or religious obligation. 3. Indecorous or improper conduct. mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) Undetermined, undefined, unprovided for, by any rule or law. E. a neg. niyama fixed observance.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniyama (अनियम).—[masculine] want of restriction; yopamā [feminine] [adjective] kind of comparison.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Aniyama (अनियम):—[=a-niyama] [from a-niyata] m. absence of control or rule or fixed order or obligation, unsettledness
2) [v.s. ...] indecorous or improper conduct
3) [v.s. ...] uncertainty, doubt
4) [v.s. ...] mfn. having no rule, irregular.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAniyama (अनियम):—1. [tatpurusha compound] m.
(-maḥ) 1) Absence of a restriction or fixed rule.
2) Absence of moral or religious obligation.
3) Indecorous or improper conduct. E. a neg. and niyama. 2. [bahuvrihi compound] m. f. n.
(-maḥ-mā-mam) Without restriction, undertermined, undefined, unprovided for, by any rule or law. E. a priv. and niyama.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 dictionaryAniyama (अनियम) [Also spelled aniyam]:—(nm) lawlessness; disorder.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryAniyama (अनियम):—n. 1. lawlessness; disorder; 2. absence of rule/direction;
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.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) aniyama—
(Burmese text): ဆုံးဖြတ်-ပိုင်းခြား-သတ်မှတ်-ရည်ညွှန်း-ခြင်းမရှိသော။
(Auto-Translation): No decision-making, division, specification, or indication.
2) aniyāma—
(Burmese text): (၁) ဆုံးဖြတ်-ပိုင်းခြား-မှတ်သား-ချက် မရှိသော၊ ရည်ရွယ်ချက်မရှိသော။ (၂) သမ္မတ္တနိယာမမဟုတ်သော-မိစ္ဆတ္တနိယာမ-တရား။ အနိယာမဂမန-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Without clear decision, without distinction, without note, without purpose. (2) Not being a definitive principle - not being a misunderstood principle - justice. See the indefinite principle.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: A, Niyama, Na.
Starts with: Aniyamagamana, Aniyamaka, Aniyamana, Aniyamaniddesa, Aniyamaniddesavacana.
Full-text: Aniyamagamana, Anium, Aniyam, Niyamaca, Aniyamopama, Niyama, Svadhyaya, Cuda.
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