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Results for याज्ञवल्क्य

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. याज्ञवल्क्यyājñavalkyaN. of a celebrated ancient sage, the first reputed teacher of वाजसनेयी संहिता (शुक्ल यजुर्वेद) and the author…

    Name of a celebrated ancient sage, the first reputed teacher of वाजसनेयी संहिता (शुक्ल यजुर्वेद) and the author of a well-known code of laws only next in importance to that of Manu.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. याज्ञवल्क्यyājñavalkyam. (य्/आ, fr. यज्ञवल्क) N. of an ancient sage (frequently quoted as an authority in the S3Br.; the first…
    1. masculine gender (य्/आ, from यज्ञवल्क) Name of an ancient sage (frequently quoted as an authority in the S3Br.; the first reputed teacher of the Va1jasaneyi-sam2hita1 वाजसनेयि-संहिता or White Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद, revealed to him by the Sun; he is also the supposed author of a celebrated code of laws, which is only second in importance to that of Manu मनु, and with its well-known commentary, the Mita7kshara1 मिता*क्षरा, is the leading authority of the Mithila1 मिथिला school; confer, compare IW. 291) S3Br. etc.
    2. masculine gender plural the family of Y Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद Hariv.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to or derived by Y Yajur-veda यजुर्-वेद
    4. neuter gender Name of an Upanishad उपनिषद्

Analysis (Beta) · याज्ञवल्क्य

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