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Results for वाजसनेयिन्

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

वाजसनेयिन्vājasaneyinm.N. of the sage Yājñavalkya, the author and founder of the white or Śukla Yajurveda.
1. Name of the sage Yājñavalkya, the author and founder of the white or Śukla Yajurveda.
2. A follower of the white Yajurveda, one belonging to the sect of the Vājasaneyins.
Derived forms and compounds
- -संहिता the text of the शुक्लयजुर्वेद, ascribed to the Ṛiṣi Yājñavalkya.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

वाजसनेयिन्vājasaneyinm. pl. the school of Va1jasaneya वाजसनेय Hariv. (g. शौनका*दि)
1. masculine gender plural the school of Va1jasaneya वाजसनेय Hariv. (gaRa शौनका*दि)
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to that school Sa1y.
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