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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Svāmya.—(SITI), ownership; right to property; cf. ubhaya- svāmya (EI 5), tejaḥ-svāmya; also mameya-svāmya (SII 11-1), tenure held by a Manneya. Note: svāmya is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

svāmya (स्वाम्य).—n S Proprietorship, lordship, mastership.

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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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Svāmya (स्वाम्य).—

1) Mastership, lordship, ownership; स्वाम्यं च न स्यात् कस्मिंश्चित् प्रवर्तेताधरोत्तरम् (svāmyaṃ ca na syāt kasmiṃścit pravartetādharottaram) Manusmṛti 7.21.

2) Right or title to property.

3) Rule, supremacy, dominion.

4) Sound state (of body and soul); स्वाम्ये प्रयत्नं कुर्वन्ति त्रयो वर्गा यथाविधि (svāmye prayatnaṃ kurvanti trayo vargā yathāvidhi) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.69.78 (com. svāmye svāsthye).

Derivable forms: svāmyam (स्वाम्यम्).

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

Svāmya (स्वाम्य).—n.

(-myaṃ) 1. Mastership, ownership. 2. Right or title to property. 3. Rule, supremacy. E. svāmin, yat aff.

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

Svāmya (स्वाम्य).—i. e. svāmin + ya, n. 1. Ownership. 2. Mastership. 3. Supremacy, [Hitopadeśa] 84, 7; dominion, [Devīmāhātmya, (ed. Poley.)] 1, 8. 4. Marital dominion, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 5, 152.

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

Svāmya (स्वाम्य).—[neuter] ownership, dominion.

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

Svāmya (स्वाम्य):—[from svāmin] n. mastership, lordship, ownership, dominion or power over any one, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata etc.]

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

Svāmya (स्वाम्य):—(myaṃ) 1. n. Mastership; rule.

[Sanskrit to German]

Svamya 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Svāmya (स्वाम्य):—(nm) proprietorship, ownership.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Svāmya (ಸ್ವಾಮ್ಯ):—

1) [noun] the fact of having and controlling property; the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others; the state or fact of being an owner; ownership.

2) [noun] anything that is legally owned.

3) [noun] the exclusive right granted to produce, sell or get profit from an invention, process, etc. for a specific number of years; patent.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Starts with: Svamyadatta, Svamyakarana, Svamyam, Svamyapakaghara, Svamyapaki, Svamyartham, Svamyarya, Svamyasammata, Svamyasiddha, Svamyavara.

Ends with: Ashtabhoga-tejahsvamya, Asvamya, Ayasvamya, Bhusvamya, Ekasvamya, Gramthasvamya, Kritisvamya, Prabhu-svamya, Tejah-svamya, Tejasvamya, Ubhaya-svamya.

Full-text (+2): Svamyam, Asvamya, Svamibhava, Svamyakarana, Tejah-svamya, Cuvamiyam, Ubhaya-svamya, Prabhu-svamya, Shamya, Ashta-pokasvamyam, Tejah, Camiyam, Su-krishta, Adharottara, Tejo-manya, Ashta, Nargavunda, Ashtabhoga-tejahsvamya-dandashulka-yukta, Manneya, Catura-aghata-vishuddha.

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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)

Verse 7.21 < [Section II - Punishment (daṇḍa)]

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Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)

Chapter 5.6 - Laws Relating to Partition and Inheritance (dāyavibhāga) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavahārādhyāya and the Modern Indian Laws]

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