Asamyama, Asaṃyama: 11 definitions
Introduction:
Asamyama means something in Jainism, Prakrit, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Asamyama has 10 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Asanyam.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAsaṃyama (असंयम):—m. Nichtzügelung.
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: Asamyamamaya.
Ends with: Atmasamyama, Indriyasamyama, Khalasamyama, Niyamasamyama, Pranasamyama, Samyamasamyama, Saragasamyama, Satyasamyama, Upasamyama.
Full-text: Asamjama, Asanyam, Garodgara, Udgara, Vishodgara, Avirati.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Asamyama, Asaṃyama, A-samyama, A-saṃyama; (plurals include: Asamyamas, Asaṃyamas, samyamas, saṃyamas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 2.6 - Twenty-one kinds of audāyika-bhāva < [Chapter 2 - Category of the Living]
Verse 9.1 - Definition of saṃvara (stoppage of karmas) < [Chapter 9 - Stoppage and Shedding of Karmas]
Verse 9.5 - The fivefold regulation of activities (samiti) < [Chapter 9 - Stoppage and Shedding of Karmas]
Sutrakritanga (English translation) (by Hermann Jacobi)
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) (by Deepak bagadia)
Part 7 - Patanjali’s Ashtanga Yoga compared to Jainism < [Chapter 4 - A Comparative Study]