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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आम्नायāmnāya(a) Sacred tradition, sacred texts handed down by tradition or repetition. (b) Hence, the Veda, Vedas taken…

    [आ-म्ना-घञ्]

    1. (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.
    2. Study (by repetition); अनाम्नायमला वेदा ब्राह्मणस्याव्रतं मलम् Mb. 12.328.2.
    3. A sacred text or precept in general; आम्नायादन्यत्र नूनश्छन्दसामवतारः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4.
    4. Traditional usage, family or national customs; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.
    5. Received doctrine.
    6. Advice or instruction (in past and present usage).
    7. A Tantra.
    8. A series of families.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सारिन्

      1. Adjective
      2. pious, observing the traditional usages.
      3. containing the essence of the Veda.
  2. आम्नायवत्āmnāyavata.Attended with, or learnt by, traditional instruction; U.6.

    Attended with, or learnt by, traditional instruction; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)6.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आम्नायāmnāya[â-mnâya] m. tradition, sacred text; legend: -sârin, a. (n-î) mellifluous as the Veda.

    [â-mnâya] masculine tradition, sacred text; legend: -sârin, adjective (n-î) mellifluous as the Veda.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आम्नायāmnāyam. sacred tradition, sacred texts handed down by repetition
    1. masculine gender sacred tradition, sacred texts handed down by repetition
    2. masculine gender that which is to be remembered or studied or learnt by heart
    3. masculine gender a Veda वेद or the Vedas वेद s in the aggregate
    4. masculine gender received doctrine VPra1t. Mn. MBh. etc.
    5. masculine gender traditional usage, family or national customs
    6. masculine gender advice, instruction in past and present usage
    7. masculine gender a Tantra तन्त्र
    8. masculine gender a family, series of families Lexicographers
    9. (in compound)
  2. आम्नायपरāmnāyaparamfn. honouring sacred tradition, Mn. vii, 80

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective honouring sacred tradition, Mn. vii, 80

  3. आम्नाययोनिāmnāyayonim. N. of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा, Ka1v.

    masculine gender Name of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा, Ka1v.

  4. आम्नायरहस्यāmnāyarahasyan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  5. आम्नायसारिन्āmnāyasārinmfn. observing the Vedas वेद s and traditional customs, pious
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective observing the Vedas वेद s and traditional customs, pious
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing the essence of the Veda वेद Lexicographers
  6. आम्नायिन्āmnāyinm. an orthodox Vaishn2ava वैष्णव L.

    masculine gender an orthodox Vaishn2ava वैष्णव Lexicographers