Vya, Vyā: 7 definitions
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Vya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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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India history and geography
Vya.—(PJS), abbreviation of Vyavahārin, especially in medieval Jain inscriptions. Note: vya is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
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Vyā.—(PJS), abbreviation of Vyāpārin (merchant) or Vyāsa (exponent or reciter of epic and Puranic texts) especially in medieval Jain inscriptions. Cf. vyā-bhū. Note: vyā is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Marathi-English dictionary
vyā (व्या).—or
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vyā (व्या).—or
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vyā (व्या).—or-
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
Vya (व्य).—A technicl term for indeclinables such as नि, चित् (ni, cit) &c.
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Vya (व्य).—A cover, veil.
Derivable forms: vyaḥ (व्यः).
Vyā (व्या).—vyayati vyayate [participle] vīta (q.v.) wrap, veil, envelop; [Middle] refl.
1) Vya (व्य):—1. vya m. (√vye) a coverer, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) 2. vya (said to be an abbreviated form of a-vyaya) a technical symbol for indeclinables such as ni, cit, svar, etc., [Vopadeva iii, 17.]
Vyā (व्या):—
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Vyā (व्या):—2. = 3. vī in Bewegung setzen; so vermnthen wir für akṣamavyayam [Ṛgveda 7, 33, 4.]
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Vyā (व्या):—3. , vyāti scheinbar in der Stelle: ātmā ca vyāti kṣetrajñaṃ karmaṇī ca śubhāśubhe [Mahābhārata 12, 11192.] = vyāpnoti [Nīlakaṇṭha] es ist aber aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach dhyāti zu lesen.
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Vyā (व्या):—1. mit sam, lokasaṃvītam = lokenānujñātam [VĀMANA 2, 1, 19.]
Vya (व्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Vicca, Vivva.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+19): Vya ntimp, Vya-bhu, Vyabadh, Vyabhagna, Vyabhash, Vyabhashaka, Vyabhashana, Vyabhashita, Vyabhram, Vyabhugna, Vyacaksh, Vyacint, Vyada, Vyadana, Vyadha, Vyadhmataka, Vyadhu, Vyadip, Vyadirgha, Vyadirna.
Full-text (+1579): Vyaghra, Vyakarana, Savya, Vyadha, Vyakhyana, Vyakhya, Vyakhyata, Vyaghata, Apivya, Vyada, Vyamishra, Vyakosha, Vyaghri, Vyadana, Vyalola, Vyapad, Vyakara, Vyapita, Vyakirna, Avya.
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Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 65 < [Telugu-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Page 555 < [Hindi-Kannada-English Volume 2]
Page 1126 < [Marathi-Hindi-English, Volume 1]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Tilakamanjari of Dhanapala (study) (by Shri N. M. Kansara)
Appendix 5 - Index of Subhasitas in the Tilakamanjari
9.1. Popular Jain mythological beliefs and legends < [Chapter 13 - Religious and Philosophical data]
14. Dhanapala’s Personality < [Chapter 1 - The Author (biography of Dhanapala)]
Inscriptions of Orissa (Rajaguru) (by Shri Satyanarayana Rajguru)
Part 54 - Badakhimedi plates of Jayavarma < [Section 2 - The Gangas of Svetaka]
Part 36 - Chicacole plates of Anantavarman < [Section 1 - The Gangas of Kalinganagara]
Part 5 - Urlam plates of Hastivarman < [Section 1 - The Gangas of Kalinganagara]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 6.18.12 < [Sukta 18]
Narada Purana (English translation) (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 81 - The review of the mantras of Kṛṣṇa and others < [Part 3 - Pūrva-bhāga: Tṛtīya-pāda]
Chapter 1 - The Dialogue between Sūta and the Sages (sūta-ṛṣi-saṃvāda) < [Part 1 - Pūrva-bhāga: Prathama-pāda]