Vraya, Vrāya: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vraya 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vrāya (व्राय) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vāya.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVraya (ವ್ರಯ):—
1) [noun] the amount of money expended; expense; expenditure.
2) [noun] something that is given as a gift, donation.
3) [noun] complete destruction.
4) [noun] (math.) what is left undivided when one number is divided by another that is not one of its factors; remainder.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 2.23.16 < [Sukta 23]