Maitrayaniya, Maitrāyaṇīya: 4 definitions

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Maitrayaniya 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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Maitrayaniya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Maitrāyaṇīya (मैत्रायणीय):—[from maitra] m. [plural] Name of a school of the Yajur-veda (closely connected with the Kaṭhas and Kalāpas), [Caraṇa-vyūha]

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Maitrayaniya in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Maitrayaniya in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Maitrāyaṇīya (ಮೈತ್ರಾಯಣೀಯ):—

1) [noun] name of a school of Yajurvēda.

2) [noun] name of one of the Upanishads.

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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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