Vaikriya: 3 definitions
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Vaikriya 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vaikriya (वैक्रिय):—mfn. ([from] vi-kriyā) resulting from change, [Hemacandra’s Pariśiṣṭaparvan]
2) subject to change, [Śatruṃjaya-māhātmya; Sūryaprajñapti]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vaikriya (वैक्रिय) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Viuvva, Veāliya, Veuvva, Veuvvia.
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vaikriyaka, Vaikriyaka Sharir, Vaikriyakamishra, Vaikriyakasharira, Vaikriyasamudghata.
Ends with: Uttaravaikriya.
Full-text: Vealiya, Viuvva, Veuvvia, Veuvva, Brahma, Vaikriyasamudghata, Samudghata, Maithuna, Vargana, Tejaskaya, Campa.
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Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Notes on Vaikriya-samudghāta < [Notes]
Tattva 3: Puṇya (merit) < [Appendix 1.4: The nine tattvas]
Part 2: Incarnation as Vāsupūjya (introduction) < [Chapter II - Vāsupūjyacaritra]
Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti) (by K. C. Lalwani)
Part 1 - Monk’s power to know and see < [Chapter 4]
Part 2 - Transformation by one with a right outlook < [Chapter 6]
Part 1 - Transformation by one with a wrong outlook < [Chapter 6]
Sutrakritanga (English translation) (by Hermann Jacobi)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 23 - Installation of Someśvara (Soma-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]