Vardhakya, Vārdhakya: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vardhakya means something in Marathi. 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvārdhakya (वार्धक्य).—n S vārdhakyāvasthā f S The period of declining years and old age. The other periods are bālyāvasthā & tāruṇyāvasthā. vārdhikya & vārdhikyadaśā often occurring in poetry are incorrect. Ex. aiśā rītīṃ sāritāṃ kāḷa || vārdhikyadaśā ālī kēvaḷa ||.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvārdhakya (वार्धक्य).—n vārdhakyāvasthā f The period of declining years and old age.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVārdhakya (ವಾರ್ಧಕ್ಯ):—[noun] the advanced stage in a person’s life; old age.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Varttakkiyam, Viruttappiyam, Avasthacatushtaya.
Relevant text
Search found 1 books and stories containing Vardhakya, Vārdhakya; (plurals include: Vardhakyas, Vārdhakyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Girisam Looks at Life < [July – Sept. & Oct. – Dec. 1992]