Savaniya, Savaṇīya, Savanīya: 5 definitions
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Savaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysavaṇīya : (adj.) pleasant to hear.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySavanīya, (adj.) (grd. of suṇāti) pleasant to hear D ii. 211; J i. 96 ( — ṇ — ); J vi. 120=122 (savaneyya). (Page 699)
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySavanīya (सवनीय).—[adjective] belonging to a Soma-libation or to a sacrifice i.[grammar]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Savanīya (सवनीय):—[from sava] mfn. relating to the Soma libation or to any sacrificial rite, fit for it etc., [Brāhmaṇa; ???]
2) [v.s. ...] having access to a sacrifice, authorized to partake of it, [Baudhāyana-dharma-śāstra]
[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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Savaniyakala, Savaniyapashu, Savaniyapatra.
Ends with: Abhishavaniya, Assavaniya, Avasavaniya, Dhammasavaniya, Ekadhammasavaniya, Pratahsavaniya, Tritiyasavaniya.
Full-text: Savaniyakala, Savaniyapatra, Savaniyapashu, Pratahsavanika, Kiki Brahmadatta, Atiratrasavaniyapashu, Assavaniya, Tritiyasavaniya, Pratahsavaniya, Prasuta, Sautya, Vaggu, Sunati.
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The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 5.3: Animal sacrifie in honour of Agni (savanīya-paśuyāga) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 5.1: Recitation of morning litany (prātaranuvāka) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Part 5.8: Sacrifice of sterile cow (anubandhyā-paśuyāga) < [Chapter 4 - The Agniṣṭoma Ritual]
Mimamsa interpretation of Vedic Injunctions (Vidhi) (by Shreebas Debnath)
Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra (by C. G. Kashikar)
Apastamba Yajna-paribhasa-sutras (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 5.23 < [Section IV - Killing of Animals for Food]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa XII, adhyāya 3, brāhmaṇa 5 < [Twelfth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 6, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]
Kāṇḍa XIII, adhyāya 5, brāhmaṇa 3 < [Thirteenth Kāṇḍa]