Dishya, Diśya: 9 definitions
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Dishya 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.
The Sanskrit term Diśya can be transliterated into English as Disya or Dishya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Diśya (दिश्य).—a. [diśi bhavaḥ digā° yat]
1) Belonging to or situated towards any quarter of the compass.
2) Foreign, outlandish; Śiśupālavadha 3.76.
Diśya (दिश्य).—mfn.
(-śyaḥ-śyā-śyaṃ) Situated, bearing, lying in a particular tract or quarter, as pūrvadiśya eastern, bearing east. E. diś a quarter, yat aff.
Diśya (दिश्य).—[adjective] relating to the quarters of the sky or to the horizon, coming from afar, foreign, outlandish.
1) Diśya (दिश्य):—[from diś] mfn. relating to the quarters of the sky or to the horizon, being there, [Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; Kauśika-sūtra]
2) [v.s. ...] relating to space, [Kaṇāda’s Vaiśeṣika-sūtra ii, 2, 10]
3) [v.s. ...] foreign, outlandish, [Śiśupāla-vadha iii, 76]
4) Diśyā (दिश्या):—[from diśya > diś] f. Name of a kind of brick, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
Diśya (दिश्य):—[(śyaḥ-śyā-śyaṃ) a.] Situate.
Diśya (दिश्य):—(von 2. diś) adj. auf die Himmelsgegenden, den Horizont bezüglich, denselben gehörig, dort befindlich [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 54.] [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 2, 3.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 168.] ye divyā ye diśyāḥ (sarpāḥ) [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2, 1.] bali [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 8. 51. 66. 127.] Bez. gewisser Backsteine beim Altarbau [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10, 4, 3, 16. 6, 2, 3, 4.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 17, 9, 2.]
Diśya (दिश्य):——
1) Adj. auf die Himmelsgegenden , den Horizont bezüglich , denselben gehörig , dort befindlich. — b) dem Raum eigen. — c) der Fremde angehörig , ausländisch (Waare) [Śiśupālavadha 3,76.] —
2) f. ā Bez. bestimmter Backsteine.
Diśya (दिश्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Disa.
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
Diśya (ದಿಶ್ಯ):—
1) [adjective] of or related to a direction or directions.
2) [adjective] fixed, established in a particular direction.
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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Starts with: Tishyam.
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Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kanda VIII, adhyaya 3, brahmana 1 < [Eight Kanda]
Kanda VIII, adhyaya 3, brahmana 2 < [Eight Kanda]
Kanda VIII, adhyaya 3, brahmana 4 < [Eight Kanda]
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary (by Nandalal Sinha)
Sūtra 2.2.10 (Mark of Space) < [Chapter 2 - Of the Five Bhūtas, Time, and Space]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 250 < [Volume 13 (1912)]
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Story of Ānanda the Wealthy Merchant < [Chapter 34c - The Buddha’s Nineteenth Vassa also at Cāliya Hill]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 729 < [English-Urdu-Hindi (1 volume)]
The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Details of the Agnicayana (fire-building ceremony) < [Chapter 5 - Minor sacrifices and their Political Significance]