Akshayatritiya, Akshaya-tritiya, Akṣayatṛtīyā: 14 definitions
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Akshayatritiya has 12 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Akṣayatṛtīyā can be transliterated into English as Aksayatrtiya or Akshayatritiya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAkṣayatṛtīyā (अक्षयतृतीया):—(akṣaya + tṛtīyā) f. der 3te Tag des zunehmenden Mondes im Monat Vaiśākha. Mit diesem Tage begann das Satyayuga, und fromme Handlungen, an diesem Tage vollbracht, bereiten unvergängliche (akṣaya) Belohnungen; eine Smṛti im [Śabdakalpadruma]
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Akṣayatṛtīyā (अक्षयतृतीया):—[Oxforder Handschriften 34,a,33] [?(Weber’s Verzeichniss 134,b). 41,a,4 284,b,5. 294,b,30.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAkṣayatṛtīyā (अक्षयतृतीया):—f. der dritte Tag in der lichten Hälfte des Monats Vaiśākha.
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: Tritiya, Akshaya.
Starts with: Akshayatritiyavratakatha.
Full-text: Akshata-tritiya, Akhaja, Bhavishyapurana, Shanavara, Sugar-cane juice, Akshatritiya, Laghukshetrasamasa.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 23 - The Greatness of Akṣaya Tṛtīyā < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]
Chapter 46 - Celebration of Yātrā by Dakṣa (on Akṣayatṛtīyā) < [Section 2 - Puruṣottama-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 16 - The Pāñcāla King Attains Sāyujya < [Section 7 - Vaiśākhamāsa-māhātmya]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.8.102 < [Chapter 8 - Mahāprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 4.2a - Akṣayatṛtīyā-vrata < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapurāṇa]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 95 - More Rites and Rituals to be Observed in Vaiśākha < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Vows (Vrata) in the Matsya Purāṇa < [Chapter 5 - Cultural history in the Matsya-Purāṇa]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 14 - The Duties of a householder < [Book 7 - Seventh Skandha]