Vagyata, Vāgyata, Vac-yata: 7 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
Vāgyata (वाग्यत).—a.
-vāgyata one who has controlled or curbed his speech, silent.
Vāgyata is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vāc and yata (यत).
Vāgyata (वाग्यत).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Reserved in speech, taciturn, silent. E. vāk, yat restrained.
Vāgyata (वाग्यत).—[adjective] reserved in speech, taciturn.
Vāgyata (वाग्यत):—[=vāg-yata] [from vāg > vāc] mfn. restrained in speech, reserved, silent, [Śāṅkhāyana-brāhmaṇa; Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra etc.]
Vāgyata (वाग्यत):—[vāgya+ta] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Speechless.
Vāgyata (वाग्यत):—adj. die Stimme an sich haltend, schweigend [Śāṅkhāyana’s Brāhmaṇa 27, 6.] [GOBH. 1, 4, 1. 6, 15.] [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 1, 12, 16. 4, 13, 1.] [GṚHY. 1, 18, 7. 3, 7, 1.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 2, 2, 2. 7, 3, 9.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 236. 258. 9, 60.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 31. 238.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 2, 10. 27. 2, 87, 19.] [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 5, 4.] [Raghuvaṃśa 11, 30.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 3, 14, 31. 5, 23, 8. 6, 8, 4.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 34, 27.]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Vāgyata (ವಾಗ್ಯತ):—[noun] a man who does not talk much; a man of few words.
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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Yajnavalkya-smriti with Mitakshara and Viramitrodaya (by J. R. Gharpure)
Verse 1.31 < [Chapter 2 - The Celibacy]
Asvalayana-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Studies in the Upapuranas (by R. C. Hazra)
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 9.59 < [Section IV - Duties of Women in Times of Distress (niyoga)]
Verse 3.258 < [Section XVII - Request for Benediction of Ancestors]
Verse 2.101 < [Section XIX - Twilight Prayers]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Sun-worship Vratas (13) Kīrtivrata < [Chapter 5 - Rituals Related to the Sun-Worship in the Purāṇas]