Yamana, Yāmāna: 12 definitions

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Yamana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

Yamana has 11 English definitions available.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Yamana (यमन):—(von yam)

1) adj. f. ī bändigend, lenkend [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 9, 22. 14, 22.] —

2) m. der Gott Yama [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 109.] —

3) n. das Bändigen, Zügeln [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 401.] yamanādyatirucyase [Harivaṃśa 14955.] kāliyasya [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 114.] das Brinden [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] das Aufhören [Medinīkoṣa]

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Yāmana (यामन):—scheinbar [Hiḍimbavadha 1, 38], wo aber mit [Mahābhārata 1, 5912] yāvimau st. yāmanau zu lesen ist.

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

Yamana (यमन):——

1) Adj. (f. ī ) bändigend , lenkend , —

2) *m. der Gott Yama.

3) n. — a) das Bändigen , Zügeln. — b) das Binden. — c) *das Aufhören.

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Yāmana (यामन):—, yāmanau [Hiḍimbavadha 1,35] fehlerhaft für yāvimau.

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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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