Durnyasta, Dur-nyasta: 3 definitions
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Durnyasta 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDurnyasta (दुर्न्यस्त).—a. badly arranged; दुर्न्यस्त- पुष्परचितोऽपि (durnyasta- puṣparacito'pi) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 9.44.
Durnyasta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dur and nyasta (न्यस्त).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDurnyasta (दुर्न्यस्त).—[adjective] badly arranged.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Durnyasta (दुर्न्यस्त):—[=dur-nyasta] [from dur] mfn. badly arranged, [Mālatīmādhava] ix, 41
2) [v.s. ...] badly used (said of a spell), [Divyāvadāna 27.]
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.
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