Baijavapa, Baijavāpa: 5 definitions
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Baijavapa 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and SubjectsBaijavāpa (बैजवाप), “descendant of Bījavāpa”, is the name of a teacher in the first two Vaṃśas (lists of teachers) in the Mādhyaṃdina recension of the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad (ii. 5, 20; iv. 5, 26).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBaijavāpa (बैजवाप).—[masculine] patron. names.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBaijavāpa (बैजवाप):—[from baijanātha] m. (also written vaij) [patronymic] [from] bijavāpa, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Baijavapagrihya, Baijavapasmriti, Baijavapayana.
Full-text (+6): Baijavapayana, Baijavapagrihya, Baijavapasmriti, Baijavapi, Bijavapa, Vinayaka, Grihyasutra, Maharaja, Lohitaksha, Mahadeva, Yajnavikshepin, Kulangapamarin, Yupakeshin, Mahasena, Vimukha, Vaishravana, Virupaksha, Kalaha, Shyena, Kushmandarajaputra.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 2.33 < [Section X - The ‘Naming Ceremony’ (nāmadheya)]
Verse 2.186 < [Section XXX - Rules to be observed by the Religious Student]
Verse 2.26 < [Section VIII - Duties and Sacraments]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 206 - Importance of Bālamaṇḍana < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]