Pataniya, Patanīya: 8 definitions

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Pataniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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.

India history and geography

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Pātanīya.—(LP), ‘should be left aside’, i. e. ‘should not be taken into account’. (LP), to be kept uncultivated; see kheḍanīya. Note: pātanīya is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

patanīya (पतनीय).—a S About to fall; likely to fall; suitable for falling.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

patanīya (पतनीय).—a About to fall; likely to fall; suitable for falling.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Patanīya (पतनीय).—a. Causing a fall, causing the loss of caste.

-yam A degrading crime or sin; लाक्षालवणमांसानि पतनीयानि विक्रये (lākṣālavaṇamāṃsāni patanīyāni vikraye) Y.3.4. नीचाभिगमनं गर्भपातनं भर्तृहिंसनम् । विशेषपत- नीयानि स्त्रीणामेतान्यपि ध्रुवम् (nīcābhigamanaṃ garbhapātanaṃ bhartṛhiṃsanam | viśeṣapata- nīyāni strīṇāmetānyapi dhruvam) || 297; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.156.5.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Patanīya (पतनीय).—[adjective] causing fall or the loss of caste; [neuter] such a crime.

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Pātanīya (पातनीय).—[adjective] to be caused to fall or thrown.

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

1) Patanīya (पतनीय):—[from pat] mfn. ([from] patana) leading to a fall, causing the loss of caste

2) [v.s. ...] n. a degrading crime or sin, [Mahābhārata; Yājñavalkya]

3) Pāṭanīya (पाटनीय):—[from pāṭa] mfn. to be split or torn asunder, [Kādambarī]

4) Pātanīya (पातनीय):—[from pāt] mfn. to be caused to fall upon, to be thrown or shot at ([locative case]), [Śakuntalā i, 10] ([varia lectio])

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Pataniya in German

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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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