Vajasaneya, Vājasaneya: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Vajasaneya 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaVājasaneya (वाजसनेय).—A religion or religious book (scripture). At the end of Kaliyuga, people will become thieves and lose all good qualities, and moreover fifteen branches of the Veda Vājasaneya alone will be accepted as Regulations of life. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 16).
The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVājasaneya (वाजसनेय).—Name of Yājñavalkya, the author of the Vājasaneyi Samhitā or the Śukla Yajurveda.
Derivable forms: vājasaneyaḥ (वाजसनेयः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVājasaneya (वाजसनेय).—[masculine] patron. of Yājñavalkya; [plural] [Name] of a Vedic school.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vājasaneya (वाजसनेय):—[=vāja-saneya] [from vāja] a etc. See sub voce
2) [from vāja] b m. [patronymic] of Yājñavalkya (m. [plural] the school of V°), [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVājasanēya (ವಾಜಸನೇಯ):—
1) [noun] the celebrated sage Yājñavalka, the authour of Śukla Yajurvēda.
2) [noun] Vājasanēyi, a samhite, composed by this sage.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vaja, Shaneya.
Starts with: Vajasaneyabrahmana, Vajasaneyagrihyasutra, Vajasaneyaka, Vajasaneyaparishishtanigama, Vajasaneyasamhita, Vajasaneyashakha, Vajasaneyashiksha.
Query error!
Full-text (+3): Vajasaneyabrahmana, Vajasaneyashakha, Vajasaneyin, Vajasaneyasamhita, Vajasaneyi, Vajasana, Vajasaneyaka, Vajasaneyibrahmana, Vajasaneyaparishishtanigama, Vajasaneyagrihyasutra, Vajin, Samhita, Daspalla, Yashas, Suryodikshana, Udikshana, Lalitapura, Lalitapuravala, Nilakantha, Pukkusa.
Relevant text
Search found 32 books and stories containing Vajasaneya, Vājasaneya, Vaja-saneya, Vāja-saneya, Vājasanēya, Vajasneya, Vājasnēya; (plurals include: Vajasaneyas, Vājasaneyas, saneyas, Vājasanēyas, Vajasneyas, Vājasnēyas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.200 < [Section XXV - Expiation for the Man excommunicated from Repasts]
Verse 11.256 < [Section XXXII - Expiation of Secret Sins]
Verse 3.231 < [Section XIV - Method of Feeding]
Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
Part 6a - Phonetics and Lexicography—The Varnapatala < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]
Part 5.1 - The Caturadhyayika (phonetic manual) < [Chapter 1 - Ancillary Literature of the Atharvaveda (other than the Parisistas)]
Part 3a.5 - Descriptions of the Samidh (fire-sticks) < [Chapter 2b - A Topical Analysis of the Atharvaveda-Parisistas]
Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
Chart: Movement of Vedic Brāhmaṇas < [Chapter 3]
Mingling of Cultures (S): The Cāhamānas < [Chapter 4]
Mingling of Cultures (F): The Kaṭācuris < [Chapter 4]
The Agnistoma Somayaga in the Shukla Yajurveda (by Madan Haloi)
Part 2: Vājasaneyī Saṃhitā (Introduction) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
2.2. Lower Garments (a): Peśas (embroidered garment) < [Chapter 2 - Costumes]
2.6. Various other Finger Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
2.5. Various other Hand Ornaments < [Chapter 3 - Ornaments]
Related products
