Vishavrikshanyaya, Viṣavṛkṣanyāya, Vishavriksha-nyaya: 1 definition

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Vishavrikshanyaya 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.

The Sanskrit term Viṣavṛkṣanyāya can be transliterated into English as Visavrksanyaya or Vishavrikshanyaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Vishavrikshanyaya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Viṣavṛkṣanyāya (विषवृक्षन्याय):—[=viṣa-vṛkṣa-nyāya] [from viṣa-vṛkṣa > viṣa > viṣ] m. the rule of the p°-tree (denoting that as a tree ought not to be cut down by the rearer of it so a noxious object should not be destroyed by the producer of it; cf. [Kumāra-sambhava ii, 55], viṣa-vṛkṣo pi saṃvardhya svayaṃ chettum asāmpratam), [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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.

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