Ashvayuj, Aśvayuj, Ashva-yuj: 8 definitions

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Ashvayuj 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 Aśvayuj can be transliterated into English as Asvayuj or Ashvayuj, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्).—a.

1) yoking the horses; वयोवृधो अश्वयुजः परिज्रयः (vayovṛdho aśvayujaḥ parijrayaḥ) Ṛgveda 5.54.2.

2) having horses yoked to it (as a carriage); रथेनाश्वयुजा (rathenāśvayujā) Rām.

3) born under the constellation अश्वयुज् (aśvayuj). (f.)

1) Name of a constellation, the head of Aries.

2) the first lunar mansion.

3) the month of Āśvina.

4) a chariot having horses.

Aśvayuj is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśva and yuj (युज्).

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

Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्).—f. (-yuk) The first lunar mansion: see aśvinī. m.

(-yuk or -yujaḥ) The month Aswin, (Sept.-Oct.) See āśvayuja. E. aśva, yuja to join, affix kvip; also with a added in the last sense.

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

Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्).—[aśva-yuj], adj. On which horses are put, [Rāmāyaṇa] 5, 27, 14.

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

Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्).—[adjective] yoking or being yoked with horses; [feminine] sg. & [dual] a lunar mansion.

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

1) Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्):—[=aśva-yuj] [from aśva] mfn. harnessing horses, [Ṛg-veda v, 54, 2]

2) [v.s. ...] having horses put to (as a carriage), [Rāmāyaṇa v, 27, 14]

3) [v.s. ...] born under the constellation Aśvayuj, [Pāṇini 4-3, 36] (cf. āśvayuja)

4) [v.s. ...] f. (k) sg. Name of a constellation (the head of Aries), [Pāṇini 4-3, 36; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā iv, 3, 36; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā] etc.

5) [v.s. ...] f. [dual number] (-yujau) idem, [Atharva-veda xix, 7, 5; Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa]

6) [v.s. ...] m. (k) the month Āśvina (Sept.-Oct.), [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā]

7) Āśvayuj (आश्वयुज्):—[from āśva] m. ([from] aśva-yuj), the month Aśvinā, [Mahābhārata]

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

Aśvayuj (अश्वयुज्):—[aśva-yuj] (k) 5. f. First lunar mansion. m. month Aswin (Sept.-Oct.)

[Sanskrit to German]

Ashvayuj in German

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