Vacyata, Vācyatā: 8 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVācyatā (वाच्यता):—f. nom. abstr. von vācya
1) in der Bed. zu sagen, zu sprechen: ye cānvamodaṃstadavācyatāṃ dvijāḥ so v. a. eine ungebührliche Art und Weise zu reden [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 2, 20.] in der Bed. wovon Etwas ausgesagt wird: vācyavācakatā (das suff. gehört zu beiden Wörtern) [2, 10, 36.] —
2) in der Bed. zu tadeln: tathāpi me tra vācyatā dessenungeachtet verdiene ich deshalb getadelt zu werden [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 47, 3.] kāsmākaṃ tatra vācyatā [Kathāsaritsāgara 45, 167.] durlabhā satsvavācyatā [Kirātārjunīya 11, 53.] vācyatāṃ gam, i, yā, prāp in Tadel verfallen, sich Tadel zuziehen [Mahābhārata 2, 1657.] [KĀM. NĪTIS. 10, 23] (wohl naiti st. naiva zu lesen). [11, 44.] [Spr. 2095. fg. 3125.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 13, 11.] yāti vyālatvavācyatām [Spr. 5143.]
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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Ends with: Avacyata, Paravacyata.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 5.18 < [Chapter 5 - Second-rate Poetry]
Text 7.137 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Text 7.138 < [Chapter 7 - Literary Faults]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 2.127cd < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 3.3.26 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (3): Sambandha-samuddeśa (On Relation)]
Verse 3.2.4 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (2): Dravya-samuddeśa (On Substance)]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 925 < [Chapter 16 - Examination of the Import of Words]
Verse 889 < [Chapter 16 - Examination of the Import of Words]
Verse 995-996 < [Chapter 16 - Examination of the Import of Words]