Yayavara, Yāyāvara, Yayāvara: 13 definitions

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Yayavara has 12 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Yayavar.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Yayāvara (ययावर):—(v. l. ) m.: tasmādyayāva.aḥ kṣe.yasyeśe.tasmādyayāva.aḥ kṣe.yama.hyavasyati [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 5, 2, 1, 7.]

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Yāyāvara (यायावर):—(vom intens. von 1. )

1) adj. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 2, 176. 1, 1, 58,] [Scholiast] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 26, 156.] umherwandernd, keinen festen Wohnsitz habend: tasmādyāyāva.aḥ kṣe.yasyeśe.tasmādyāyāva.aḥ kṣe.yama.hyavasyati [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 5, 2, 1, 7.] [Kāṭhaka-Recension 19, 12.] bhaikṣaṃ caredgṛhastheṣu yāyāvaragṛheṣu ca [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 41, 8.] [Bhaṭṭikavya 2, 20.] —

2) m. a) ein zum Rossopfer bestimmtes (frei umherwanderndes) Ross [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 43.] — b) pl. Name eines Brahmanengeschlechts, zu welchem Jaratkāru gehört, [Mahābhārata 1, 1030. 1036. 1633. 1828.] yāyāvarā gaṇāḥ . ṛṣīṇām [12, 8902.] yāyāvarā nāma brāhmaṇā āsaṃste rdhamāsāyāgnihotramajuhavan [BHARADVĀJA] bei [Nīlakaṇṭha] zu [Mahābhārata 1, 1030.] sg. = jaratkāru [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 8, 20.] —

3) n. das Leben eines umherziehenden Bettlers [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7, 11, 16.]

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

Yayāvara (ययावर):—Adj. v.l. für yāyāvara.

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Yāyāvara (यायावर):——

1) Adj. umherwandernd , keinen festen Wohnsitz habend [Āpastamba’s Śrautasūtra 5,3,22.11,17,1.] [Carakasaṃhitā 6,1.] —

2) m. — a) ein umherwandernder Bettler. — b) *ein zum Rossopfer bestimmtes ( frei umherwanderndes ) Ross. — c) Pl. Nomen proprium eines Brahmanengeschlechts , zu welchem Jaratkāru gehört ; auch in Verbindung mit gaṇāḥ *Sg. = jaratkāru. —

3) n. das Leben eines umherziehenden Bettlers.

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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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