Alternative spellings of this word include Parichayya.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Paricāyya (परिचाय्य).—Sacrificial fire (arranged in a circle).

Derivable forms: paricāyyaḥ (परिचाय्यः).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paricāyya (परिचाय्य) or Paricāya.—m.

(-yaḥ) 1. A place for preparing or holding a sacrificial fire. 2. Sacrificial fire in general. 3. Raising the rent or revenue of land. E. pari worship, &c. ci to collect, aff. ṇyat, form specific.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Paricāyya (परिचाय्य):—[=pari-cāyya] [from pari-ci] m. (sc. agni) a sacrificial fire arranged in a circle, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Kāṭhaka; Śulba-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] raising the rent or revenue of a land, [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Paricāyya (परिचाय्य):—(von 1. ci mit pari) m. (sc. agni) ein im Kreise aufgeschichtetes Opferfeuer [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 1, 131.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 26, 11.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 7, 20.] paricāyyaṃ cinvīta grāmakāmaḥ [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5, 4, 11, 3.] [Kāṭhaka-Recension 21, 4.] [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 5, 4, 11, 3.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Paricāyya (परिचाय्य):—m. ein im Kreise aufgeschichtetes Feuer [Śulbasūtra 3,249.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

context information

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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Paricāyya (ಪರಿಚಾಯ್ಯ):—[noun] a sacrificial fire burning in a circular form (as in a circular pit).

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Cayya, Pari.

Full-text: Paricaya.

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