Stanyatyaga, Stanyatyāga, Stanya-tyaga: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Stanyatyāga (स्तन्यत्याग).—leaving off the mother's milk, weaning; स्तन्यत्यागात् प्रभृति सुमुखा दन्तपाञ्चालिकेव (stanyatyāgāt prabhṛti sumukhā dantapāñcālikeva) Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 1.5; स्तन्यत्यागं यावत् पुत्रयोरवेक्षस्व (stanyatyāgaṃ yāvat putrayoravekṣasva) Uttararāmacarita 7.

Derivable forms: stanyatyāgaḥ (स्तन्यत्यागः).

Stanyatyāga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms stanya and tyāga (त्याग).

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

Stanyatyāga (स्तन्यत्याग).—m.

(-gaḥ) Leaving off the mother’s milk, weaning.

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

Stanyatyāga (स्तन्यत्याग).—[masculine] leaving off the mother’s milk, weaning.

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

Stanyatyāga (स्तन्यत्याग):—[=stanya-tyāga] [from stanya > stan] m. ceasing to drink a mother’s milk, the being weaned, [Kāvya literature]

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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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