Play, Plāy: 4 definitions
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Play 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPlāy (प्लाय्):—(pla = pra and √ay = i; cf. pla-√kṣar and pla-yoga) [Ātmanepada] plāyate, to go away, go along, [Maitrāyaṇī-saṃhitā]
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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.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryPlay is another spelling for प्ले [ple].—n. a play;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Playa, Playakand, Playing, Playit, Playman, Playoga, Playogi, Playu.
Ends with: Chiplay.
Full-text (+2242): Lila, Krida, Kridana, Khela, Keli, Vinoda, Anka, Kheli, Gudh, Balakrida, Pariparshvaka, Khelana, Kil, Gurd, Vikridita, Vagvilasa, Nataka, Tevana, Didevishat, Balalila.
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Search found 359 books and stories containing Play, Plāy; (plurals include: Plaies, Plāies). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Jivanandana of Anandaraya Makhin (Study) (by G. D. Jayalakshmi)
Introduction (Subject-matter of the Jīvānandana) < [Chapter 3 - Summary of the Play Jīvānandana Nāṭaka]
Some Popular Allegorical Plays in Sanskrit literature < [Chapter 1 - Allegorical Plays in Sanskrit Literature]
Analysis of Nāndī < [Chapter 6 - Dramatic aspects of the Jīvanandana Nāṭaka]
Satirical works of Kshemendra (study) (by Arpana Devi)
9.1. Summary of the Rāmnavamī (1857) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
7.12. Summary of the Prabodhacandrodaya < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
7.6. Summary of the Bhagavadajjukam < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Parables of Rama (by Swami Rama Tirtha)
Story 170 - Half-hearted Action < [Chapter XXVII - Work]
Story 75 - World a Play < [Chapter X - Maya]
Story 117 - Self, the Master Musician < [Chapter XVI - Self Realization]
Hanuman Nataka (critical study) (by Nurima Yeasmin)
Part 1: Hanumannāṭaka: Title of the Play < [Chapter 3]
Part 4: Some important Plays based on the Rāmāyaṇa < [Chapter 1]
Part 1: Śri Dāmodara Miśra: Parentage and Date < [Chapter 2]
The Radio Plays of Duglas Stewart < [July – September, 1985]
Mahasweta Devi’s Aajir: A Voice of the Voiceless < [October – December, 2008]
Harold Pinter - The Playwright that Unveiled < [October – December, 2008]
Natyashastra (English) (by Bharata-muni)
Part 3 - Literary Structure of the Drama < [Introduction, part 1]
Chapter XIV - Zones (kakṣyā) and Local Usages (pravṛtti)
Part 2 - The Ancient Indian Theory of Drama < [Introduction, part 1]
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