Vayaska: 11 definitions
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Vayaska means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vayask.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryvayaska (वयस्�).—a (S) Advancing in years, elderly. 2 Older, elder relatively. 3 Attained unto puberty, adult. Ex. mājhā mulagā va0 hōūna avivāhita āhē. 4 In comp. as samavayaska, viṣamavayaska.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishvayaska (वयस्�).�a Advancing in years. Older; adult.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVayaska (वयस्�).—mfn.
(-첹�--첹�) Relating to age, aged. E. vayas and kan aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVayaska (वयस्�).—[vayas + ka], adj. 1. Relating to age. 2. A substitute for vayas, as latter part of comp. adj.; e. g. abhinava-, adj. Young, [ᾱٴDZ貹ś] 50, 1. Բ-, adj. one who is of the same age.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVayaska (वयस्�).�(adj. —�) = 2 vayas.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vayaska (वयस्�):—[from vayas] See abhinavaand madhyama-v.
2) Vāyaska (वायस्क):—[Uṇādi-sūtra; iv, 188 [Scholiast or Commentator]]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVayaska (वयस्�):—[(ska�-skā-ska�) a.] Of such an age.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryVayaska (वयस्�) [Also spelled vayask]:�(a) adult; major; -[] adult franchise.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVayaska (ವಯಸ್�):�
1) [noun] a man of such and such an age.
2) [noun] a man or woman who is fully grown up; mature person; an adult.
3) [noun] ವಯಸ್� ಮತದಾ� [vayaska matadana] vayaska matadāna the system of election, in which all adult persons of the state or nation are allowed to elect their representatives to the house of representatives through election; ವಯಸ್� ಮತಾಧಿಕಾರ [vayaska matadhikara] vayaska the privilege of all the adult persons of a state or nation to elect their representatives to the house of representatives; ವಯಸ್ಕರ ಶಿಕ್ಷಣ [vayaskara shikshana] vayaskara śikṣaṇa a programme of noncredit courses for adults regardless of previous education; adult-education.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryVayaska (वयस्�):—adj. adult; youthful; mature; grown up; strong; powerful;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vayaska-matadhikara, Vayaskara, Vayaskata.
Full-text: Madhyamavayaska, Gatavayaska, Samavayaska, Samanavayaska, Savayaska, Purvavayaska, Vayask, Abhinavavayaska, Vayaska-matadhikara, Praptavayaska, Vayastha, Vayaskara, Matadhikara, Vayask-matadhikaar, Alpavayas, Samaan-vayask, Purvavaya, Matadhikar, Samavaya.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Vayaska, Vāyaska; (plurals include: Vayaskas, Vāyaskas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Activities of The All India Kashiraj Trust (July � December 1969) < [Purana, Volume 12, Part 1 (1970)]
Panchavimsha Brahmana (English translation) (by W. Caland)
Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society (by Inge Wezler)
A Note on the Sanskrit Word Svastha < [Volume 4 (1995)]