Vaijatya, Vaijātya: 8 definitions

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Vaijatya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

vaijātya (वैजात्य).—n S Difference of caste, species, class, kind, sort. 2 Strangeness of caste, kind, or sort.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vaijātya (वैजात्य).—[vijāta-ṣyañ]

1) Difference of kind or species.

2) Difference of caste.

3) Strangeness.

4) Exclusion from caste.

5) Looseness, wantonness.

Derivable forms: vaijātyam (वैजात्यम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaijātya (वैजात्य).—n.

(-tyaṃ) 1. Difference or deviation from ordinary character or conduct. 2. Exclusion from caste. 3. Difference of caste or species. 4. Looseness, wantonness. E. vi before jāti species, &c. ṣyañ aff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaijātya (वैजात्य).—i. e. vi-jāti + ya, n. 1. Difference or deviation from ordinary conduct. 2. Looseness, wantonness. 3. Difference of species or caste. 4. Exclusion from caste.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaijātya (वैजात्य).—[neuter] unequality, heterogeneousness.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Vaijātya (वैजात्य):—n. ([from] vi-jāti) diverseness, heterogeneousness, [Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]

2) exclusion from caste, [Horace H. Wilson]

3) difference of caste, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

4) strangeness, [Apte’s The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

5) looseness, wantonness (cf. vaiyatya), [Horace H. Wilson]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Vaijātya (वैजात्य):—(tyaṃ) 1. n. Difference of caste or conduct, exclusion from caste.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vaijatya in German

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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.

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