Parivrajya, Parivrajyā, Pārivrājya: 11 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryParivrajyā (परिव्रज्या).—
1) Strolling, wandering from place to place. परिव्रज्या च नित्यशः (parivrajyā ca nityaśaḥ) Manusmṛti 1.52.
2) Turning a recluse, leading the life of a religious mendicant or recluse.
3) Renunciation of the world, ascetic devotion, religious austerity.
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Pārivrājya (पारिव्राज्य).—The wandering life of a religious mendicant, asceticism.
Derivable forms: pārivrājyam (पारिव्राज्यम्).
See also (synonyms): pārivrājaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryParivrajyā (परिव्रज्या).—f.
(-jyā) 1. Ascetic devotion, religious austerity, abandonment of the world. 2. Leading the life of a mendicant. E. pari about, vrajyā religious wandering. pari + vraj-bhāve kyap .
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Parivrājya (परिव्राज्य).—n.
(-jyaṃ) The state or condition of an ascetic. E. parivrāj as above, and yat aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryParivrajyā (परिव्रज्या).—[pari-vraj + yā], f. 1. Strolling, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 10, 152. 2. Religious wandering.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryParivrajyā (परिव्रज्या).—[feminine] strolling, wandering ([especially] of a religious mendicant).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Parivrajya (परिव्रज्य):—[=pari-vrajya] [from pari-vraj] mfn. to be gone about (n. [impersonal or used impersonally]), [Mahābhārata]
2) Parivrajyā (परिव्रज्या):—[=pari-vrajyā] [from pari-vrajya > pari-vraj] f. strolling, wandering from place to place, ([especially]) leading the life of a religious mendicant, abandonment of the world, [Manu-smṛti; Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) Parivrājya (परिव्राज्य):—[=pari-vrājya] [from pari-vraj] n. religious mendicancy, [Horace H. Wilson]
4) Pārivrajya (पारिव्रज्य):—[=pāri-vrajya] [from pāri] [wrong reading] for -vrājya.
5) Pārivrājya (पारिव्राज्य):—[=pāri-vrājya] [from pāri-vrājaka > pāri] n. idem, [Mahābhārata] (cf. [Pāṇini vii, 3, 60 [Scholiast or Commentator]])
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Parivrajyā (परिव्रज्या):—[pari-vrajyā] (jyā) 1. f. Ascetic devotion.
2) Parivrājya (परिव्राज्य):—[pari-vrājya] (jyaṃ) 1. n. The state or condition of an ascetic.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Pārivrājya (पारिव्राज्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pārivvajja.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryParivrajyā (परिव्रज्या):—(nf) wandering from place to place; leading the life of a religious mendicant; abandonment of the world.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPārivrājya (ಪಾರಿವ್ರಾಜ್ಯ):—
1) [noun] = ಪಾರಿವ್ರಾಜಕ - [parivrajaka -] 1.
2) [noun] (jain.) a man who has taken the vow of religiously ending his life.
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: Vrajya, Pari.
Full-text: Parivvajja, Akimcanata, Parivrajaka, Parivraj, Vraj.
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