Introduction

Vilokaniya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vilōkanīya (विलोकनीय).—a S (Proper or suitable) to be looked at, contemplated, or seen.

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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-English dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vilokanīya (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 Dictionary

1) 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]

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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. 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)

Partial matches: Lokaniya, Vi.

Starts with: Vilokaniyata, Vilokaniyatva.

Full-text: Vilokaniyatva, Vilokaniyata, Ullokaniya.

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