Yamaka, Yāmaka: 31 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchYamaka (यमक):—1. (von yam) Hemmung u.s.w.; = saṃyama, m. [Medinīkoṣa k. 141.] n. [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 38.] m. = vrata [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 84.]
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Yamaka (यमक):—2. (von 2. yama)
1) adj. doppelt, zweifach: maṇḍalāni vicitrāṇi yamakānītarāṇi ca (yamakāni = sadṛśāni | [Nīlakaṇṭha]) savyāni ca vicitrāṇi dakṣiṇāni ca sarvaśaḥ || vyacaraṃste hayottamāḥ [Mahābhārata 3, 757. 7, 4926. 9, 3267.] yamakaṃ (= śatrūṇāṃ nirodhakaṃ [Nīlakaṇṭha]) kṛtvā tānyodhānpratyavārayat [4, 1821.] yamaka = yamaja von Geburt doppelt [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 38.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 84.] [Medinīkoṣa k. 141.] —
2) m. (sc. sneha) zwei verbundene Fettstoffe: Oel und Ghṛta [Śārṅgadhara SAṂH. 3, 1, 3.] [Suśruta 2, 440, 8.] —
3) n. a) Doppelverband [Suśruta 1, 65, 17. 66, 1.] — b) Wiederkehr gleichlautender Silben, Agnominatio, Paronomasie [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [kāvyādarśa 1, 61. 3, 1. fgg.] [Sāhityadarpana 640.] [PRATĀPAR. 72], b, [?3. Oxforder Handschriften 207, a,33. 208,a, No. 489. 210, a, Nalopākhyāna 1. Ghaṭakarpara 22.] Arten derselben: yukpāda [Bhaṭṭikavya 10, 2.] ayukpāda (ayugmapāda) [10.] ādyanta [21.] pādādi [4.] pādamadhya [5.] pādānta [3.] pādādimadhya [15.] pādādyanta [11.] madhyānta [17.] kāñcī [8.] garbha [18.] cakravāla [6.] puṣpa [14.] mahā [20.] mithuna [12.] vṛnta [13.] vipatha [16.] samudga [7.] sarva [19.] yamakāvalī [9.] kāvya heisst das dem Ghaṭakarpara zugeschriebene künstliche Gedicht [Kāvya-Saṅgraha S. 124.] yamakatva n. nom. abstr. [Scholiast] zu [kāvyādarśa 1, 61.] — c) ein best. Metrum: 4 Mal ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ [Colebrooke II, 158 (V, 5).]
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Yāmaka (यामक):—(von yam) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 34, Scholiast],
1) m. du. Bez. des Nakṣatra Punarvasu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 110.] —
2) der voc. yāmaki vom f. yāmakī als Schimpfwort in der Stelle: no tvevānyatra yāmaki puṃścalyā ayanaṃ me asti [Śāṅkhāyana’s Brāhmaṇa 27, 1.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungYamaka (यमक):—1. —
1) m. n. = saṃyama. —
2) m. = vrata.
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Yamaka (यमक):—2. —
1) Adj. doppelt , zweifach. —
2) m. zwei verbundene Stoff: Oel und Ghee [Carakasaṃhitā 6,9.-] —
3) f. yamikā (sc. hikkā ) eine Art von singultus [Bhāvaprakāśa 4,82.] —
4) n. — a) Doppelverband. — b) Wiederkehr gleichlautender Silben , Agnominatio , Paronomasie. Nom.abstr. tva n. [Sāhityadarpaṇa 261,12.] — c) ein best. Metrum.
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Yāmaka (यामक):—m. Du. das Mondhaus Punarvasu.
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Starts with (+11): Yamaka Sutta, Yamaka Vagga, Yamaka-patihariya, Yamakabharata, Yamakabharatatika, Yamakakarenuka, Yamakakavya, Yamakakunjara, Yamakala Yamaka, Yamakalika, Yamakalindi, Yamakalinti, Yamakam, Yamakantam, Yamakantampatu, Yamakanthirava, Yamakapatihariya Vatthu, Yamakaratala, Yamakaratnakara, Yamakarenuka.
Ends with (+44): Accutagamabyamaka, Adiyamaka, Adyantayamaka, Aksharayamaka, Ambhahshyamaka, Amreditayamaka, Amtayamaka, Amtyayamaka, Aniyamaka, Avyapetayamaka, Ayamaka, Ayugmapadayamaka, Ayukpadayamaka, Bayamaka, Cakravalayamaka, Caturvyavasitayamaka, Chakravalayamaka, Chaturvyavasitayamaka, Dhyamaka, Garbhayamaka.
Full-text (+96): Samudgayamaka, Triyamaka, Amreditayamaka, Caturvyavasitayamaka, Kanciyamaka, Padadiyamaka, Padantayamaka, Cakravalayamaka, Mahayamaka, Mithunayamaka, Pushpayamaka, Yamakavali, Vikrantayamaka, Sandashtayamaka, Malayamaka, Yamakakavya, Yamakabharata, Niyamaka, Padayamaka, Yamakavantati.
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Search found 61 books and stories containing Yamaka, Yāmaka; (plurals include: Yamakas, Yāmakas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
2: Definition of Yamaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Śabdālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
1-2: The number of Alaṃkāras (poetic figures) mentioned < [Chapter 5 - A Comparative study of the different alaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
2: Alaṃkāra-śāstra according to Bharata (2nd century B.C.) < [Chapter 2 - The concept of alaṃkāra in Sanskrit Poetics]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 9.20 [Yamaka] < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Text 10.246 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 9.22 < [Chapter 9 - Ornaments of Sound]
Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) (by Lathika M. P.)
Poetic Experience: Alaṅkāra, Rasa and Vṛtta < [Chapter 2 - Content Analysis of Bhagavatpādābhyudaya]
Shishupala-vadha (Study) (by Shila Chakraborty)
Citrakāvya in the Śiśupālavadha (Introduction) < [Introduction]
Knowledge of Rhetoric (Alaṃkāra) in the Śiśupālavadha < [Introduction]
Citrakāvya (1): Yamaka < [Introduction]
The backdrop of the Srikanthacarita and the Mankhakosa (by Dhrubajit Sarma)
Part 5 - Alaṃkāra or the figures of speech < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 5e - Alaṃkāra (5): Yamaka or repetition (rhyme) < [Chapter III - Literary Assessment Of The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Part 7 - Literary genius of Maṅkhaka < [Chapter II - The Śrīkaṇṭhacarita]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
2. Classification and number of Alaṃkāras < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
4. Conclusion < [Chapter 3 - Use of Alaṃkāras in Mudrārākṣasa]
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