Caya, Cayā, Cāyā: 21 definitions

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Caya (चय):—1. (von 1. ci) m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 56,] [Scholiast] gaṇa vṛṣādi zu [6, 1, 203.]

1) aufgeschichtetes Holz: yajñāṃśca sacayānalān [Harivaṃśa 2161.] —

2) Aufwurf von Erde, Wall [Amarakoṣa 2, 2, 2.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 980.] [Medinīkoṣa y. 20.] (prākāreṇa) cayāṭṭālakaśobhinā [Mahābhārata 3, 11699.] (purī) cayāṭṭālakakeyūrā [Harivaṃśa 3098. 6535.] prākāreṇa cayamūrdhni niviṣṭena [8947.] vapraiḥ śvetacayākāraiḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 9, 15.] (purī) yoktavyā ceṣṭakācayaiḥ [Harivaṃśa 5263.] (niveśāḥ) bahupāṃśucayāḥ [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 80, 18.] pāṣāṇacayanibaddhe kūpe [Pañcatantra 211, 5.] Nach [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] = prākāra und pīṭha (daher die Bed. Stuhl, Sitz bei [WILSON]), aber offenbar haben beide Wörter in dem Wörterbuch, welches [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] zu Grunde lag, nur eine Bed. bezeichnet, wie auch [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 980] caya durch prākārasya pīṭhabhūḥ Unterlage einer Mauer erklärt wird. —

3) Haufe, Menge, Masse [Amarakoṣa 2, 5, 40.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1411.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] (samūha und samāhṛti). asthi [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 21, 86.] adri [Mahābhārata 3, 16426.] nīlāśmacayasaṃghātaiḥ [Harivaṃśa 5364.] tuṣāra [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 44, 59.] kusuma [Gītagovinda 11, 16.] nīlābhra [Mahābhārata 3, 15836.] [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 28, 25.] [Gītagovinda 7, 23.] nīlāñjana [Harivaṃśa 3640.] [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 39, 21. 6, 20, 11. 15. 78, 9.] kacānām [Bhartṛhari 1, 5.] camarī [Śiśupālavadha 4, 60.] bhramara [Gītagovinda 12, 21.] [Caurapañcāśikā 34.] aṅguli die Finger [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 50, 8. 25.] nāmnām [Mahābhārata 13, 1126.] bhoga [5, 743.] tiṅsubantacayo vākyam [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 5, 3.] In der Med. Anhäufung, Ueberfülle (der Doṣa, s. saṃcaya) [Suśruta 1, 5, 8. 79, 15. 287, 14. 2, 372, 5.] rathyacaya ein Gespann Pferde [Daśakumāracarita 8, 5.] —

4) the more or augment by which each term increases, the common increase or difference of the terms [Algebra 52.] — Vgl. agnicaya .

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Caya (चय):—2. (von 3. ci) adj. rächend, strafend in ṛṇaṃcaya und vṛtaṃcaya .

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Cāya (चाय):—adj. von caya gaṇa tālādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 152.]

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Caya (चय):—1.

1) iṣṭakācayanayuktāni agnisthāpanārthaṃ sthānāni [Nīlakaṇṭha]; also zu 2).

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Caya (चय):—2. , vṛtaṃcaya zu streichen; vgl. u. d. Worte.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Caya (चय):—1. —

1) Adj. sammelnd in vṛtaṃcaya. —

2) m. — a) Schicht , Aufwurf , Fundament , Wall. — b) Masse , Haufe , Menge ; Gesammtheit. — c) in der Med. Anhäufung — , Ueberfülle der Doṣa. — d) the more or augment by which each term increases , the common increase or difference of the terms [Bījagaṇita 123.]

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Caya (चय):—2. Adj. rächend , strafend.

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Cāya (चाय):—Adj. von caya.

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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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