Ayaka, Āyaka: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Ayaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.
India history and geography
Āyaka.—(EI 21; LL), the entrance pavilion of a Buddhist monastery; a pavilion in front of the door of a Buddhist monastery. Note: āyaka is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Āyaka (आयक):—mfn. ([from] √i), going (?) [commentator or commentary] on [Pāṇini 6-4, 81.]
Āyaka (आयक):—(wie eben) adj. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 6, 4, 81,] [Scholiast]
Āyaka (आयक):—Adj.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Āyaka (ಆಯಕ):—[noun] (pointing to a woman at a distance, already referred to or whose reference is implied and known by the first and second persons) that woman.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Aya-kantacinturam, Ayakabhatti, Ayakalapa, Ayakam, Ayakammika, Ayakanem, Ayakantaka, Ayakantakosaka, Ayakantapasana, Ayakapala, Ayakapalla, Ayakapatil, Ayakara, Ayakaraka, Ayakaram, Ayakarana, Ayakaraya, Ayakaskambha, Ayakattu, Ayakattugara.
Full-text: Pratyayaka, Ayakam, Kulayaka, Bhoga-ayaka, Pratyayakatva, Vilayaka, Imaka, Ayagatthera, Hoika, Govardanambikai, Nicayaka, Kannimula, Amman, Pratyayana, Saubhagya-ganapati, Varasiddhi, Ujeni, Thillai, Dvarashakti, Vinayaka.
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Search found 13 books and stories containing Ayaka, Āyaka; (plurals include: Ayakas, Āyakas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Stupas in Orissa (Study) (by Meenakshi Chauley)
Stupa at Vaisali (Bihar) < [Chapter 3]
Development of the Stupa and its parts < [Chapter 3]
Amaravati Art in the Context of Andhra Archaeology (by Sreyashi Ray chowdhuri)
Lower Kṛṣṇā Valley (2): Bhaṭṭiprolu < [Chapter 2 - Amarāvatī and other Archaeological Sites of Ancient Andhra Pradesh]
Sannati And Kanaganahalli < [Chapter 5 - Impact of Amarāvatī Art]
Artistic Connectivity between Amarāvatī and Sri Lanka < [Chapter 5 - Impact of Amarāvatī Art]
Constructing the Buddha’s Life in Early Buddhist Monastic Arrangements... < [Volume 15, Issue 5 (2024)]
From Stupa to Pagoda < [Volume 15, Issue 6 (2024)]
Against Vaiṣṇava Deviance: Brāhmaṇical and Bhadralok Alliance in Bengal < [Volume 9, Issue 2 (2018)]
Inscriptions of Orissa (Rajaguru) (by Shri Satyanarayana Rajguru)
Page 227 < [Volume 3, Part 2]
Further sources of Vijayanagara history (by K. A. Nilakanta Sastri)
Page 200 < [Volume 2]
Wheel Symbolism in Buddhism < [July – September, 1994]
Nagarjunikonda < [April 1955]
Buddhism in Andhra – Its Arrival, Spread and < [July – September, 1994]