Vajapeyika, Vājapeyika, Vaja-peyika: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vajapeyika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Vajapeyika has 2 English definitions available.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVājapeyika (वाजपेयिक):—adj. (f. ī) dass. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 3, 68, Scholiast] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 18, 5, 4. 8.] [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 388.] chattrāṇi [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 43, 24.] dakṣiṇā [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 5, 1, 95, Scholiast]
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)
Partial matches: Vaja.
Full-text: Tana.
Relevant text
Search found 2 books and stories containing Vajapeyika, Vājapeyika, Vaja-peyika, Vāja-peyika; (plurals include: Vajapeyikas, Vājapeyikas, peyikas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 61 - A dissertation on Music < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
3. Vocal Music (Gīta) < [Chapter 2 - Music]