Apyana, Āpyāna: 5 definitions

Introduction:

Apyana 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āpyāna (आप्यान).—p. p.

1) Fat, stout, robust, strong; आप्यानश्चन्द्रमाः (āpyānaścandramāḥ) Mahābhārata on P.VI.1.28. आप्यानस्कन्धकण्ठांऽसम् (āpyānaskandhakaṇṭhāṃ'sam) Bhaṭṭikāvya 5.56,9.2.

2) Pleased, satisfied.

-nam 1 Love.

2) Growth, increase.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āpyāna (आप्यान).—mfn.

(-naḥ-nā-naṃ) 1. Stout, robust. 2. Fat. E. āṅ before sphāya to grow, kta aff.

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

1) Āpyāna (आप्यान):—[=ā-pyāna] [from ā-pyai] mfn. stout, robust, increased

2) [v.s. ...] glad, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

3) [v.s. ...] n. increasing

4) [v.s. ...] stoutness

5) [v.s. ...] gladness, [Tārānātha tarkavācaspati’s Vācaspatyam, Sanskrit dictionary]

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

Āpyāna (आप्यान):—[ā-pyāna] (naḥ-nā-naṃ) a. Stout, fat.

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Āpyāna (ಆಪ್ಯಾನ):—[noun] that which makes or is making life easy or comfortable; comfort.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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