Yanaga, Yānaga, Yana-ga: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYānaga (यानग).—a. riding in a carriage; न यानगः (na yānagaḥ) Manusmṛti 4.12.
Yānaga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yāna and ga (ग).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryYānaga (यानग).—[adjective] riding in a carriage.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYānaga (यानग):—[=yāna-ga] [from yāna > yā] mfn. riding in a carriage, [Manu-smṛti iv, 120.]
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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Starts with: Yanagata.
Ends with: Abhayanaga, Coloyanaga, Dhyanaga, Dombyanaga, Domyanaga, Kaliyanaga, Kayanaga, Khadyanaga, Kiyanaga, Manushyanaga, Payanaga, Rajyanaga, Uvveyanaga, Vanyanaga.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 4.120 < [Section XIII - Days unfit for Study]