Yacnajivana, Yācñājīvana, Yacna-jivana: 3 definitions
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Yacnajivana 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Yachnajivana.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYācñājīvana (याच्ञाजीवन).—subsisting by begging.
Derivable forms: yācñājīvanam (याच्ञाजीवनम्).
Yācñājīvana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yācñā and jīvana (जीवन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYācñājīvana (याच्ञाजीवन):—[=yācñā-jīvana] [from yācñā > yāc] n. subsisting by begging or mendicancy, [Hitopadeśa]
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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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