Vatayanarajas, Vātāyanarajas, Vatayana-rajas: 2 definitions
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Vatayanarajas 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: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryVātāyanarajas (वातायनरजस्).—Lalitavistara 149.5; Divyāvadāna 645.10; or vātā- yana-chidra-rajas, Mahāvyutpatti 8197, a small particle, used as a measure; = Tibetan (Lalitavistara and Mahāvyutpatti) ñi zer gyi rdul, sunbeam- speck, probably a speck of dust seen thru or in a (hole, chidra, [Page476-b+ 71] in a) window; in Lalitavistara = 7 truṭi, one-seventh of a śaśarajas; in Divyāvadāna (text corrupt) the smallest unit, one-seventh of śaśaka-rajas; in Mahāvyutpatti a larger unit, placed between go-rajas and likṣā.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVātāyanarajas (वातायनरजस्):—[=vātāyana-rajas] [from vātāyana > vāta > vā] n. a [particular] measure of magnitude (= 7 Truṭis), [Lalita-vistara]
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