Vyatishanjana, Vyatiṣañjana: 2 definitions

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Vyatishanjana 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 Vyatiṣañjana can be transliterated into English as Vyatisanjana or Vyatishanjana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Kavya (poetry)

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Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa

Vyatiṣañjana (व्यतिषञ्जन) means “joining together” or “uniting”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 15.88.

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Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vyatishanjana in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyatiṣañjana (व्यतिषञ्जन).—Joining together; uniting; स्त्रीपुंसव्यतिषञ्जनं जनयतः पत्युः प्रजानामभूदभ्यासः (strīpuṃsavyatiṣañjanaṃ janayataḥ patyuḥ prajānāmabhūdabhyāsaḥ) N.15.88.

Derivable forms: vyatiṣañjanam (व्यतिषञ्जनम्).

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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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