Anyamatrija, Anyamātṛja, Anya-matrija: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Anyamatrija 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.

The Sanskrit term Anyamātṛja can be transliterated into English as Anyamatrja or Anyamatrija, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Anyamatrija in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Anyamātṛja (अन्यमातृज).—a half-brother (born of another mother) असंसृष्ट्यापि बाऽऽदद्यात्संसृष्टो नान्यमातृजः (asaṃsṛṣṭyāpi bā''dadyātsaṃsṛṣṭo nānyamātṛjaḥ) Y.2.139.

Derivable forms: anyamātṛjaḥ (अन्यमातृजः).

Anyamātṛja is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms anya and mātṛja (मातृज).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anyamātṛja (अन्यमातृज).—[anya-mātṛ-ja] (vb. jan), m. A half-brother, born by another mother, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 139.

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

Anyamātṛja (अन्यमातृज):—[=anya-mātṛ-ja] [from anya] m. a half-brother (who has the same father but another mother), [Yājñavalkya]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Anyamātṛja (अन्यमातृज):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-jaḥ) A son born of another mother; the same as sāpatna, bhinnodara, anyodarya. E. anya-mātṛ and ja.

[Sanskrit to German]

Anyamatrija in German

context information

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.

Discover the meaning of anyamatrija or anyamatrja in the context of Sanskrit from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: