Yanakara, ³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹, Yana-kara: 6 definitions
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Yanakara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹ (यानकà¤�) refers to “travelersâ€�, according to the Bá¹›hatsaṃhitÄ (chapter 10), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by VarÄhamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyotiá¹£a).—Accordingly, “If the course of Saturn should lie through the constellations of Åšatabhiá¹£aj and PÅ«rvabhÄdra, physicians, poets, drunkards or those that deal in liquor, tradesmen and ministers, will be afflicted with miseries; if it should lie through the constellation of UttarabhÄdra, dancers, travellers [i.e., ²âÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹], women and gold will suffer. If the course of Saturn should lie through RevatÄ«, the servants of the reigning sovereigns, the people of KrauñcadvÄ«pa, the crops of Åšarat, barbarians and the Yavanas will sufferâ€�.

Jyotisha (जà¥à¤¯à¥‹à¤¤à¤¿à¤�, Âá²â´Ç³Ù¾±á¹£a or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomyâ€� or “Vedic astrologyâ€� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹ (यानकà¤�).—a carpenter.
Derivable forms: ²âÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹á¸� (यानकरः).
³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ²âÄå²Ô²¹ and kara (कर).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹ (यानकà¤�).—[masculine] wheelwright.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary³ÛÄå²Ô²¹°ì²¹°ù²¹ (यानकà¤�):—[=²âÄå²Ô²¹-kara] [from ²âÄå²Ô²¹ > yÄ] m. ‘carriage makerâ€�, a wheelwright, carpenter, [VarÄha-mihira’s Bá¹›hat-saṃhitÄ]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संसà¥à¤•ृतमà¥� (²õ²¹á¹ƒs°ìá¹›t²¹³¾), 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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