Dharaniya, Dharaṇīya: 7 definitions
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Dharaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Dharniy.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDharaṇīya (धरणीय).—a.
1) To be held, kept or carried.
2) Supportable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhāraṇīya (धारणीय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) To be held or retained, to be adhered to. E. dhṛ to hold, anīyar aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dharaṇīya (धरणीय):—[from dhara] mfn. to be held or borne (cf. śiro-).
2) Dhāraṇīya (धारणीय):—[from dhāra] mfn. to be held or borne or sustained etc.
3) Dhāraṇīyā (धारणीया):—[from dhāraṇīya > dhāra] f. a [particular] bulbous plant (= dharaṇīkanda), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDhāraṇīya (धारणीय):—[(yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a.] That may be held or retained.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDhāraṇīya (धारणीय) [Also spelled dharniy]:—(a) worth retaining/remembering/wearing/holding.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dharaniyavega.
Ends with: Anavadharaniya, Anirdharaniya, Avadharaniya, Baladharaniya, Bhavadharaniya, Nirdharaniya, Samdharaniya, Shirodharaniya, Uddharaniya.
Full-text: Nirdharaniya, Nirdharya, Nirdharitavya, Shirodharya, Samdharaniya, Shirodharaniya, Dharniy, Acararasayana, Uddharaniya, Avadharaniya, Vega, Matta, Dharana.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 1.126.5 < [Sukta 126]