Cakrayana, Cakra-yana, Cākrāyaṇa, Cakrayāna: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryCākrāyaṇa (चाक्रायण).—Patronym of Uṣasta; Śat. Br.14.6; Ch. Up.1.1.1.
Derivable forms: cākrāyaṇaḥ (चाक्रायणः).
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Cakrayāna (चक्रयान).—a wheel-carriage.
Derivable forms: cakrayānam (चक्रयानम्).
Cakrayāna is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms cakra and yāna (यान).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryCakrayāna (चक्रयान).—n.
(-naṃ) Any wheel carriage. E. cakra a wheel, and yāna a carriage.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Cakrayāna (चक्रयान):—[=cakra-yāna] [from cakra] n. any wheel-carriage, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) Cākrāyaṇa (चाक्रायण):—[from cākra] m. ([from] cakra [gana] aśvādi, [Pravara texts v, 1]) [patronymic] of Uṣasta, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xiv, 6; Chāndogya-upaniṣad i, 10, 1.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryCakrayāna (चक्रयान):—[cakra-yāna] (naṃ) 1. n. Wheel carriage.
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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 corpusCakrayāna (ಚಕ್ರಯಾನ):—[noun] a wheeled vehicle.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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