Sharyata, Śaryātā, Śāryāta: 7 definitions
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Sharyata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit terms Śaryātā and Śāryāta can be transliterated into English as Saryata or Sharyata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index1) Śaryātā (शर्याता).—A Haihaya clan.*
- * Matsya-purāṇa 43. 48.
2) Śāryāta (शार्यात).—The Kṣatriyas being the hundred brothers of Kakudmin, driven out from Kuśasthalī by Puṇyajana the Rākṣasa.*
- * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa III. 63. 4.
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśaryata (शर्यत).—f ( pl of A) A wager or bet. v māra, bāndha, lāva.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishśaryata (शर्यत).—f A wager or bet.
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: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚaryāta (शर्यात).—m. A proper name,
Śaryāta (शर्यात).—[masculine] names of men.
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Śāryāta (शार्यात).—[masculine] ī [feminine] patron. names.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śaryāta (शर्यात):—m. Name of a man, [Ṛg-veda; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] (cf. next and śāryāta).
2) Śāryāta (शार्यात):—m. [patronymic] [from] śaryāti (also [plural] and f(ī). ), [Ṛg-veda; Brāhmaṇa; Harivaṃśa]
3) (with mānava) Name of the author of [Ṛg-veda x, 92; Aitareya-brāhmaṇa; Anukramaṇikā]
4) n. Name of various Sāmans, [Ārṣeya-brāhmaṇa]
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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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