Pariyana, Pariyāṇa, Pari-yana: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Pariyana 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: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pariyāṇa (परियाण):—[=pari-yāṇa] [from pari-yā] n. going about etc., [Kāśikā-vṛtti on Pāṇini 8-4, 29] (cf. paryāṇa).

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Pariyāna (परियान) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Pariyāṇa.

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Pariyana in German

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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Pariyāṇa (परियाण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Parijñā.

2) Pariyāṇa (परियाण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Paritrāṇa.

3) Pariyāṇa (परियाण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Paridāna.

4) Pariyāṇa (परियाण) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pariyāna.

context information

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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pariyaṇa (ಪರಿಯಣ):—[noun] = ಪರಿಯಾಣ [pariyana]1.

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Pariyāṇa (ಪರಿಯಾಣ):—

1) [noun] a smooth, round, flat, relatively thin piece of metal, with a rim of low level around; a plate.

2) [noun] a big metal container or utensil.

3) [noun] a food offered to a deity.

4) [noun] a cover, either hinged or unattached, as for a box, pot, etc.

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Pariyāṇa (ಪರಿಯಾಣ):—[noun] a seat for the rider on a horse, usu. padded and of leather.

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Pariyāna (ಪರಿಯಾನ):—[noun] = ಪರಿಯಟನ - [pariyatana -]2.

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

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