Rajashaya, Rājaśayā: 5 definitions

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Rajashaya 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.

The Sanskrit term Rājaśayā can be transliterated into English as Rajasaya or Rajashaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rājaśayā (राजशया) or Rājaśayyā.—f.

(-yā) A royal seat or throne. E. rāja a king, and śayā a bed or couch.

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

1) Rajāśaya (रजाशय):—[=rajā-śaya] [from raja > raj] a mfn. (for rajaḥ-ś q.v.), [Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra]

2) Rajasaya (रजसय):—[from raj] [Nominal verb] [Parasmaipada] yati = rajasvinam ācaṣṭe, [Patañjali]

3) Rajāśaya (रजाशय):—[=rajā-śaya] [from raj] b See under 2. raja, [column]1.

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

Rājaśayā (राजशया):—[rāja-śayā] (yyā) 1. f. A royal seat or bed or throne.

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Rajashaya 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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