Vilokaniya, Vilōkanīya, Vilokanīya, Vi-loka-aniya: 8 definitions
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Vilokaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvilōkanīya (विलोकनीय).—a S (Proper or suitable) to be looked at, contemplated, or seen.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVilokanīya (विलोकनीय).—mfn.
(-yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) Agreeable, beautiful, fit to be seen or looked at. E. vi before lokṛ to see, anīyar aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vilokanīya (विलोकनीय):—[=vi-lokanīya] [from vi-loka > vi-lok] mfn. to be looked at or perceived or noticed or learnt (n. also [impersonal or used impersonally]), [Hemādri’s Caturvarga-cintāmaṇi; Campaka-śreṣṭhi-kathānaka]
2) [v.s. ...] worthy to be looked at, lovely, beautiful (-tā f. -tva n.), [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVilokanīya (विलोकनीय):—[vi-lokanīya] (yaḥ-yā-yaṃ) a. Fit to be seen.
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 dictionaryVilokanīya (विलोकनीय):—(a) worth seeing/beholding.
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Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryVilokanīya (विलोकनीय):—adj. 1. to be looked at; worthy of being looked at; 2. beautiful; appealing; eye-catching;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryvilokanīya (ဝိလောကနီယ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[vi+loka+anīya．vilokanīya-saṃ．]
[ဝိ+လောက+အနီယ။ ဝိလောကနီယ-သံ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)vilokanīya—
(Burmese text): အထူးထူး-တစောင်း-ကြည့်-အပ်-သင့်-ထိုက်-သော။
(Auto-Translation): You should take a special look at this.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Lokaniya, Aniya, Loka, Vi.
Starts with: Vilokaniyata, Vilokaniyatva.
Full-text: Vilokaniyata, Vilokaniyatva, Vilokaneey, Animesha, Ullokaniya.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 324 < [Hindi-English-Nepali (1 volume)]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 317 < [Volume 20 (1918)]
Studies in Indian Literary History (by P. K. Gode)
15. The Shringaralapa Manuscript < [Volume 2 (1954)]