Pujaniya, Pūjanīya: 10 definitions
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Pujaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pujniy.
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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypūjanīya : (adj.) entitled to homage; venerable.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypūjanīya (पूजनीय).—a (S) pūjārha a (S) Fit for or deserving of worship, adoration, homage, reverence, or obeisance.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpūjanīya (पूजनीय).—a pūjārha Deserving of worship, adorable.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūjanīya (पूजनीय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) To be worshiped or revered. E. pūj, and anīyar aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūjanīya (पूजनीय).—[adjective] to be honoured, honourable.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pūjanīya (पूजनीय):—[from pūjaka > pūj] mfn. to be revered or worshipped, venerable, honourable, ([Comparative degree] -tara; [superlative degree] -tama), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.
2) Pūjanīyā (पूजनीया):—[from pūjanīya > pūjaka > pūj] f. Name of a female bird (a friend of king Brahma-datta), [Harivaṃśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPūjanīya (पूजनीय):—[(yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a.] That should be worshipped, or revered.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 dictionaryPūjanīya (पूजनीय) [Also spelled pujniy]:—(a) worthy of worship, venerable, adorable.
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Ends with: Sampujaniya.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
III.2. Community worthy of offerings (dakṣiṇīya), etc. < [III. Recollection of the community (saṃgānusmṛti)]
III. Recollection of the community (saṃgānusmṛti) < [Part 2 - The Eight Recollections according to the Abhidharma]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.4.484 < [Chapter 4 - Descriptions of Śrī Acyutānanda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Śrī Mādhavendra]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Yogadrstisamuccaya of Haribhadra Suri (Study) (by Riddhi J. Shah)
Chapter 5.8 - The Omniscience (sarvajña) < [Chapter 5 - A Line of Demarcation between the first four and last four Yogadṛṣṭis]