Mallaya: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Mallaya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumMallaya (मल्लय) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Gaṇitaśāstra.
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryMallaya (मल्लय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Mallaka.
Mallaya has the following synonyms: Mallaga.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Mallayarya, Mallayatra.
Full-text: Mallaka, Mallaga, Ganitashastra, Idya.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Mallaya; (plurals include: Mallayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD) (by Yashoda Devi)
Part 57 - Other feudatories in South Kalinga < [Chapter XIII - The Dynasties in South Kalinga]
Part 10 - End of the Guntur Pallava dynasty < [Chapter XII - The Pallavas]
Part 8 - Mallapa III (A.D. 1202-1223) < [Chapter XI - The Chalukyas]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Vastu-shastra (1): Canons of Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
(iv) The Six Canons of Hindu Architecture (Āyādi-ṣaḍvarga) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
(i) Orientation of Buildings (Diṇnirṇaya or Prācī-sādhana) < [Chapter 6 - Fundamental Canons of Hindu Architecture]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
Introduction: Architecture of the Temple < [Chapter 4]
Vastu-shastra (4): Palace Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)