Anuyam, Anu-yam: 2 definitions
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Anuyam 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnuyam (अनुयम्).—direct, turn, arrange, [Middle] conform one’s self to, follow ([accusative]).
Anuyam is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anu and yam (यम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anuyam (अनुयम्):—[=anu-√yam] a (3. [plural] -yacchanti; Imper. -yacchatu; p. fem. -yacchamānā)
—to direct, guide, give a direction to, [Ṛg-veda i, 123, 13; iv, 57, 7 and vi, 75, 6];
— (perf. 3. [plural] -yemuḥ [Ātmanepada] 3. [dual number] -yemāte) to follow, [Ṛg-veda]
2) [v.s. ...] b to give over, [Divyāvadāna]
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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Starts with: Anuyampa.
Full-text: Anuyata.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.120.1 < [Sukta 120]