Kriyavasha, Kriyāvaśa, Kriya-vasha: 4 definitions
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Kriyavasha 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 Kriyāvaśa can be transliterated into English as Kriyavasa or Kriyavasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKriyāvaśa (क्रियावश).—necessary influence of acts done.
Derivable forms: kriyāvaśaḥ (क्रियावशः).
Kriyāvaśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kriyā and vaśa (वश).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKriyāvaśa (क्रियावश).—mfn.
(-śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) Subject to the influence of acts. m.
(-śaḥ) Necessity, necessary influence of acts done or to be done. E. kriyā, and vaśa Subjection.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kriyāvaśa (क्रियावश):—[=kriyā-vaśa] [from kriyā > kriyamāṇa] mfn. subject to the influence of acts, [Horace H. Wilson]
2) [v.s. ...] m. necessary influence of acts done or to be done, necessity, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKriyāvaśa (क्रियावश):—[kriyā-vaśa] (śaḥ-śā-śaṃ) a. Feeling the effects of former deeds. m. Necessity, necessary consequence.
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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