Avaday, Ava-day: 2 definitions
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Avaday 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 DictionaryAvaday (अवदय्).—& nirava satisfy.
Avaday is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ava and day (दय्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAvaday (अवदय्):—[=ava-√day] -dayate (1. sg. -daye) to give or pay a sum of money (for the purpose of silencing or keeping one off), [Atharva-veda xvi, 17, 11; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Pbr.]
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: Avadaya, Avadayati.
Ends with: Niravaday.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa I, adhyāya 7, brāhmaṇa 2 < [First Kāṇḍa]