Okya: 5 definitions
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Okya 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryOkya (ओक्य).—a.
1) Favourable to the house; i. e. to its inmates.
2) Good for a house, kind to a household, belonging to a house; ज्योतीरथः पर्वते राय ओक्यः (jyotīrathaḥ parvate rāya okyaḥ) Ṛgveda 9. 86.45.
-kyam 1 Gratification, pleasure.
2) A comfortable place.
3) A resting place, house (in general).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryOkya (ओक्य).—[adjective] homely; [neuter] = okas.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Okya (ओक्य):—[from oka] mfn. fit for or belonging to a home, [Ṛg-veda ix, 86, 45]
2) [v.s. ...] n. = okas above, [Ṛg-veda]
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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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