Jatya, Jātya: 13 definitions
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In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarJātya (जात्य).—Name of a variety of the Svarita or circumflex accent; the original svarita accent as contrasted with the svarita for the grave which follows upon an acute as prescribed by P. in VIII. 4.67, and which is found in the words इन्द्रः, होता (indraḥ, hotā) etc. The jatya svarita is noticed in the words स्वः, क्व, न्यक्, कन्या (svaḥ, kva, nyak, kanyā) etc.; .cf. उदात्तपूर्वं स्वरितमनुदात्तं पदेक्षरम्। अतोन्यत् स्वरितं स्वारं जात्यमाचक्षते पदे॥ जात्या स्वभावेनैव उदात्तानुदात्तसंगतिं विना जातो जात्यः । तं जात्यमाचक्षतै व्याडिप्रभृयः (udāttapūrvaṃ svaritamanudāttaṃ padekṣaram| atonyat svaritaṃ svāraṃ jātyamācakṣate pade|| jātyā svabhāvenaiva udāttānudāttasaṃgatiṃ vinā jāto jātyaḥ | taṃ jātyamācakṣatai vyāḍiprabhṛyaḥ) R. Pr. and com. III. 4.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical TermsJātya (जात्य).—A rational right-angled triangle or any rectilinear figure with rational sides. Note: Jātya is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

Jyotisha (ज्योतिष, jyotiṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy’ or “Vedic astrology” and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjātya (जात्य).—n or jātyatribhuja n S A right-angled triangle.
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jātyā (जात्या) [or जात्यां, jātyāṃ].—ad (jātyā S) By nature, disposition, or original constitution. 2 In propriâ personâ; in or by one's own person.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjātyā (जात्या).—ad By nature, disposition. In or by one's own person.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJātya (जात्य).—a. [jātau bhavaḥ yat]
1) Of the same family, related.
2) Noble, well-born, sprung from a noble family; जात्यस्तेनाभिजातेन शूरः शौर्यवता कुशः (jātyastenābhijātena śūraḥ śauryavatā kuśaḥ) R.17.4; किं वा जात्याः स्वामिनो ह्रेपयन्ति (kiṃ vā jātyāḥ svāmino hrepayanti) Śi.18.23.
3) Lovely, beautiful, pleasing.
4) Best, excellent.
5) (Math.) Rectangular.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryJatya (जत्य).—(?) , perhaps by error for a-jatya, itself either error, or with MIndic a for ā, for Sanskrit a-jātya (= Pali a-jacca); or else (perhaps more likely) error for a-janya, q.v.; ignoble (person): (na mleccheṣu na pāpakuleṣu naurabhri- keṣu [text noratrikeṣu]) na kaukkuṭikeṣu na jatyeṣu pratyājāyante Kāraṇḍavvūha 42.10.
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Jātya (जात्य).—(-jātya), ifc. [bahuvrīhi] (= -jātīya 2, -jātika; compare -jātiya); of (such and such) a nature: lolupa-j° Lalitavistara 386.9, greedy; sthāvarādhivāsana-j° Śikṣāsamuccaya 23.9, firmly patient. Both prose.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJātya (जात्य).—mfn.
(-tyaḥ-tyā-tyaṃ) 1. Well-born, legitimate, born of parents of the same caste. 2. Best, excellent. 3. Pleasing, beautiful. 4. Rectangular. E. jāti family, &c. yat aff. jātau bhavaḥ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryJātya (जात्य).—i. e. jāti + ya, adj. 1. Belonging to a tribe, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 50, 18. 2. Belonging to a family, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 10, 5. 3. Of a noble race, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 45, 14. 4. True, [Rāmāyaṇa] 2, 9, 40. sva-, adj. Belonging to one’s own species, [Pañcatantra] 71, 11.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryJātya (जात्य).—[adjective] belonging to the family, caste, or race (of —°); kin, legitimate, genuine, noble.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jāṭya (जाट्य):—[from jāṭāsuri] mfn. = jaṭā-vat ([Scholiast or Commentator]), [Nirukta, by Yāska i, 14.]
2) Jātya (जात्य):—[from jāta] mfn. ifc. = tīya, belonging to the family or caste of [Mahābhārata xiii; Rāmāyaṇa ii, 50, 18; Pañcatantra]
3) [v.s. ...] of the same family, related, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa i, 8, 3, 6]
4) [v.s. ...] of a noble family, noble, [Raghuvaṃśa xvii, 4]
5) [v.s. ...] of good breed, [Rāmāyaṇa ii, 45, 14]
6) [v.s. ...] legitimate, genuine, γνήσιος [Manu-smṛti x, 5; Mahābhārata v; Rāmāyaṇa ii, 9, 40] (said of gold), [Suśruta]
7) [v.s. ...] (in [grammar]) = nitya Name of the Svarita accent resulting in a fixed word (not by Sandhi See kṣaipra) from an Udātta originally belonging to a preceding i or u, (e.g. kva [from] kua; kanyā [from] kaniā), [Prātiśākhya; Māṇḍūkī-śikṣā vii, 5]
8) [v.s. ...] pleasing, beautiful, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
9) [v.s. ...] best, excellent, [Horace H. Wilson]
10) [v.s. ...] (in [mathematics]) rectangular.
[Sanskrit to German] (Deutsch Wörterbuch)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchJāṭya (जाट्य):—[Yāska’s Nirukta 1, 14] nach [DURGA] = jaṭāvant .
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Jātya (जात्य):—(von jāti) adj.
1) am Ende eines comp. zu dem und dem Geschlecht, Stande u.s.w. gehörig: niṣāda [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 50, 18.] mātṛ [Mahābhārata 13, 2565.] kena śambara vṛttena svajātyānadhitiṣṭhasi [2167. 2173.] [Pañcatantra 71, 11.] ātmīya [63, 24.] —
2) zur Familie gehörig, verwandt [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1, 8, 3, 6.] —
3) zu einem edlen Geschlecht gehörig, edel [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 503.] = mukhya u. s. w. [1439.] kuśaḥ [Raghuvaṃśa 17, 4.] von Pferden [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 44.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 45, 14.] —
4) ächt, γνήσιος: sarvavarṇeṣu tulyāsu patnīṣvakṣatayoniṣu . ānulomyena saṃbhūtā jātyā jñeyāsta eva te .. [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 10, 5.] brāhmaṇāḥ [Suśruta 2, 264, 10.] maṇi [Mahābhārata 5, 1090. 3862.] suvarṇa ächtes, reines Gold [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 9, 40.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 540.] [Medinīkoṣa Rāmāyaṇa 140.] ächt heisst der wirkliche Svarita im Gegens. zu dem begleitenden, secundären (vgl. Einl. zu [Yāska’s Nirukta LXIII. LXV]) [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 3, 4.] ekapade nipūrvaḥ sayavo jātyaḥ [Prātiśākhya zur Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 1, 111.] [MĀṆḌŪKĪ ŚIKṢĀ 7, 5.] Vgl. jāti [6.] —
5) rechtwinklig (von einem Dreieck) [Algebra 58.] —
6) schön, lieblich, = kānta [Jaṭādhara im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Jātya (जात्य):—
4) svarita [Prātiśākha zum Atharvaveda 3, 57. 65.]
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Starts with: Jatya Mhananem, Jatyabhimana, Jatyadi, Jatyadighrita, Jatyam, Jatyandha, Jatyandhabadhira, Jatyantara, Jatyantariyaka, Jatyapaharin, Jatyaratnamaya, Jatyarya, Jatyashva.
Ends with: Abhayajatya, Abhijatya, Asajatya, Bhayajatya, Hrasvajatya, Sajatya, Svajatya, Vaijatya.
Full-text (+7): Abhijati, Hrasvajatya, Jati, Jatyaratnamaya, Svajatya, Jatri, Jatismara, Antarlamba, Janna, Pulkasa, Jataya, Krurakarman, Sajatya, Nava, Anulomya, Pukkasha, Varshavara, Adhivasana, Svarita, Nitya.
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