Brihadaranyaka, Bṛhadāraṇyaka, Brihat-aranyaka: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Bṛhadāraṇyaka can be transliterated into English as Brhadaranyaka or Brihadaranyaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBṛhadāraṇyaka (बृहदारण्यक).—Name of a celebrated Upaniṣad, forming the last six chapters of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa.
Derivable forms: bṛhadāraṇyakam (बृहदारण्यकम्).
Bṛhadāraṇyaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bṛhat and āraṇyaka (आरण्यक). See also (synonyms): bṛhadāraṇya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryBṛhadāraṇyaka (बृहदारण्यक).—[neuter] T. of an Upaniṣad.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumBṛhadāraṇyaka (बृहदारण्यक) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—the 14th book of the Śatapathabrāhmaṇa. Io. 1471. W. p. 45. Oxf. 364^a. 377^a. 385^a. Paris. (D 163. 182).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBṛhadāraṇyaka (बृहदारण्यक):—[=bṛhad-āraṇyaka] [from bṛhad > bṛṃh] (also āraṇya n. kopaniṣad f.) n. Name of a celebrated Upaniṣad forming the last 5 Prapāṭhakas or last 6 Adhyāyas of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa
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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
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBṛhadāraṇyaka (ಬೃಹದಾರಣ್ಯಕ):—[noun] one of the important upaniṣads, the philosophical works of India.
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)
Partial matches: Brihad, Brihat, Aranyaka.
Starts with: Brihadaranyakabhashya, Brihadaranyakabhashyatika, Brihadaranyakabhashyavarttika, Brihadaranyakashruti, Brihadaranyakavarttikasara, Brihadaranyakavishayanirnaya, Brihadaranyakaviveka, Brihadaranyakavyakhya, Brihadaranyakopanishad.
Full-text (+208): Brihadaranyakavyakhya, Brihadaranyakabhashyatika, Brihadaranyakabhashyavarttika, Brihadaranyakavarttikasara, Brihadaranyakabhashya, Brihadaranyakaviveka, Brihadaranyakavishayanirnaya, Sharirabrahmana, Shailini, Lambara, Rasayati, Jabalayana, Ogiyas, Amurhi, Vakti, Aupasvastiputra, Pramarana, Aparisamaptika, Jayantiputra, Vijigita.
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Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) (by George Thibaut)
Sutra 3.3.19 < [Third Adhyaya, Third Pada]
Sutra 4.3.1 < [Fourth Adhyaya, Third Pada]
Sutra 3.3.20 < [Third Adhyaya, Third Pada]
Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) (by George Thibaut)
III, 3, 19 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
III, 3, 7 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
III, 3, 20 < [Third Adhyāya, Third Pāda]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.49 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Verse 3.15 < [Chapter 3 - Karma-yoga (Yoga through the Path of Action)]
Verse 2.20 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.3.510-511 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Verse 1.16.11 < [Chapter 16 - The Glories of Śrī Haridāsa Ṭhākura]
Verse 1.2.8 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Appearance]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) (by Swami Vireshwarananda)
Chapter III, Section III, Adhikarana I < [Section III]
Chapter III, Section III, Adhikarana XXV < [Section III]
Chapter III, Section III, Adhikarana XXIV < [Section III]
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