Mayati, Māyāti: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Mayati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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
Māyāti (मायाति).—A sacrifice to men.
Derivable forms: māyātiḥ (मायातिः).
Māyati (मायति).—(= Sanskrit māti), is measurable in, is contained in, with loc. (so Sanskrit māti): (sa puṇyaskandho…) trisā- hasramahāsāhasreṣu lokadhātuṣu na māyet Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 157.19, would not be measurable in i.e. would be greater than.
Māyāti (मायाति):—(?), m. = nara-bali, [Brahma-purāṇa]
Māyāti (मायाति):—m. = narabali Menschenopfer [Śabdakalpadruma] nach dem [BRAHMAVAIV. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher,] [PRAKṚTIKH. 16.]
Māyāti (मायाति):—(!) m. Menschenopfer.
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.
Pali-English dictionary
mayati (မယတိ) [(kri) (ကြိ)]—
[maya+a+ti+nīti,dhā．139．(ka)eiea．(kha)eiea．]
[မယ+အ+တိ+နီတိ၊ဓာ။၁၃၉။ (က)သွားတတ်၏။ (ခ)ဖြစ်တတ်၏။]
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ma-ya, A, Niti, Maya, Ti, Netti.
Starts with: Mayatita.
Full-text: Mi, Samshamaka, Abhipranamati, Samgramayati, Samgrameti, Tulamana, Tulayashti, Sammayati, Maya, Shra, Abhinamayati, Akra.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Mayati, Maya-a-ti-niti, Maya-a-ti-nīti, Māyāti, Māyati; (plurals include: Mayatis, nitis, nītis, Māyātis, Māyatis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 197 < [Volume 2 (1905)]
A Correct Vision (by Venerable Professor Dhammavihari)
Shringara-manjari Katha (translation and notes) (by Kumari Kalpalata K. Munshi)
Section 7.1 - prathama ravidatta-kathanika < [Sanskrit text]
Elephantology and its Ancient Sanskrit Sources (by Geetha N.)
Mundaka Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Svalpa Matsya-purana (part 2) < [Purana, Volume 8, Part 1 (1966)]
Shakti (The Power) in the Philosophy of the Puranas < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 2 (1970)]