Indriyavat: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryIndriyavat (इन्द्रियवत्).—a.
1) One who has curbed his senses.
2) One having the organs of sense.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Indriyavat (इन्द्रियवत्):—[=indriya-vat] [from indriya > indra] mfn. having senses, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] (See also indriyā-vat.)
3) Indriyāvat (इन्द्रियावत्):—[=indriyā-vat] [from indriya > indra] (the Vedic lengthening of the a according to, [Pāṇini 6-3, 131]; but also once [Atharva-veda xv, 10, 10] indriya-vat) mfn. powerful, mighty, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]
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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