Simavinirnaya, Sīmāvinirṇaya, Sima-vinirnaya: 2 definitions

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Simavinirnaya 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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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Sīmāvinirṇaya (सीमाविनिर्णय).—settlement of disputed boundary-questions; सीमाविनिर्णयं कुर्युः प्रयता राजसंनिधौ (sīmāvinirṇayaṃ kuryuḥ prayatā rājasaṃnidhau) Manusmṛti 8.258.

Derivable forms: sīmāvinirṇayaḥ (सीमाविनिर्णयः).

Sīmāvinirṇaya is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sīmā and vinirṇaya (विनिर्णय).

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

Sīmāvinirṇaya (सीमाविनिर्णय):—[=sīmā-vinirṇaya] [from sīmā > sīman] m. (legal) decision of disputed questions about boundaries and landmarks, [Manu-smṛti viii, 258; 266.]

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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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