Vashyata, Vaśyatā: 6 definitions
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Vashyata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
Vashyata has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vaśyatā can be transliterated into English as Vasyata or Vashyata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaśyatā (वश्यता):—(von vaśya) f. das in-der-Gewalt-Stehen, Unterwürfigkeit, Folgsamkeit, Gehorsam: piturmātuśca [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 30, 32.] indriyāṇām [Yogasūtra 2, 55.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa] in [SARVADARŚANAS. 177, 17.] vaśyatāṃ gam, i in Jmdes (gen.) Gewalt kommen [Mahābhārata 1, 1613.] [Harivaṃśa 3689.] [Spr. 2868.] [Chandomañjarī 92.] kaṣṭā kustrīṣu vaśyatā [Kathāsaritsāgara 61, 308.] roṣasya vaśyatāṃ yāti [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 35, 11.] strī [Harivaṃśa 7266.]
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Starts with: Vashyatara.
Ends with: Avashyata, Mrityuvashyata, Paravashyata, Samavashyata, Sarvavashyata, Strivashyata.
Full-text: Paravashyata, Strivashyata, Prabhava.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 2.16.19 < [Chapter 16 - The Worship of Tulasī]
Verse 1.19.7 < [Chapter 19 - Breaking of the Two Arjuna Trees]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 3.8.88 < [Chapter 8 - Mahāprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara]
Yoga-sutras (with Vyasa and Vachaspati Mishra) (by Rama Prasada)
Sūtra 2.55 < [Book 2 - Practice (Sādhana)]
Yoga-sutras (Vedanta Commentaries)
Sūtras 51-55 < [Part II - Yoga and its Practice]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)