आम्नायāmnāyapious, observing the traditional usages.
- pious, observing the traditional usages.
- containing the essence of the Veda.
Derived forms and compounds
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आम्नायः āmnāyḥ
- आ-म्ना-घञ्
- (a) Sacred tradition, sacred texts handed down by tradition or repetition. (b) Hence, the Veda, Vedas taken collectively (including Brāhman&tod;as, Upaniṣads and Āraṇyakas also); अधीती चतुर्ष्वाम्नायेषु Dk.12; आम्नायवचन सत्यमित्ययं लोकसंग्रहः । आम्ना- येभ्यः पुनर्वेदाः प्रसृताः सर्वतोमुखाः ॥ Mb.; Ki.11.39.
- Study (by repetition); अनाम्नायमला वेदा ब्राह्मणस्याव्रतं मलम् Mb. 12.328.2.
- A sacred text or precept in general; आम्नायादन्यत्र नूनश्छन्दसामवतारः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.
- Traditional usage, family or national customs; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.
- Received doctrine.
- Advice or instruction (in past and present usage).
- A Tantra.
- A series of families.
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-सारिन् Adjective