Vriddhayajnavalkya, Vṛddhayājñavalkya, Vriddha-yajnavalkya: 2 definitions
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Vriddhayajnavalkya 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 Vṛddhayājñavalkya can be transliterated into English as Vrddhayajnavalkya or Vriddhayajnavalkya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVṛddhayājñavalkya (वृद्धयाज्ञवल्क्य):—[=vṛddha-yājñavalkya] [from vṛddha > vṛdh] m. the older Yājñavalkya or an older recension of Y°’s law-book (cf. bṛhad-y).
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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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Partial matches: Vriddha, Yajnavalkya.
Full-text: Sevaka, Yajnavalkya.
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Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 1.1d - The Extensive Smṛti Literature < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Chapter 1.2a - The Author of the Yājñavalkyasmṛti < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
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