Ayama, Ā峾: 27 definitions
Introduction:
Ayama means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, Buddhism, Pali, 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)
: archive.org: The Elephant Lore of the HindusĀ峾 (आयाम) refers to the “length (or breadth)� (of a tree), according to the 15th century ٲṅgī composed by Nīlakaṇṭha in 263 Sanskrit verses, dealing with elephantology in ancient India, focusing on the science of management and treatment of elephants.—[Cf. chapter 1, “on the origin of elephants”]: “[...] 11. Then, propitiated, the sage Pālakāpya said to the lord of Aṅga [=Romapāda]: ‘Formerly elephants could go anywhere they pleased, and assume any shape; they roamed as they liked in the sky and on the earth. In the northern quarter of the Himalaya Mountain there is a banyan tree which has a length and breadth (-峾) of two hundred leagues. On it the excellent elephants alighted (after flying through the air). [...]�.�.
Unclassified Ayurveda definitions
: PMC: Effect of Grīvā VastiAyama (feeling of stretching).
: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of termsĀ峾 (आयाम):—Stretching of vein

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarĀ峾 (आयाम).—Tension of the limbs or organs producing sound, which is noticed in the utterance of a vowel which is accented acute (उदात्त (ܻٳٲ)) आयाम� गात्राणा� दैघ्र्यमाकर्षण� वा (āyāmo gātrāṇāṃ daighryamākarṣaṇa� vā); com. on Tait. Prāt. XXII. 9; cf. ऊर्ध्वगमनं गात्राणाम् वायुनिमित्तं (ūrdhvagamana� gātrāṇām vāyunimitta�) Uv.on R. Prāt. III.1; cf. also ऊर्ध्वगमनं शरीरस्य (ūrdhvagamana� śarīrasya) com. on Vāj. Prāt I.31; cf. also आयाम� दारुण्यमणुता रवत्येत्युच्चैःकराणि शाब्दस्य (āyāmo dāruṇyamaṇutā ravatyetyuccaiḥkarāṇi śābdasya) M.Bh. on P. I.2.29.

Vyakarana (व्याकर�, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical TermsĀ峾 (आयाम).—Breadth of an object; sometimes, length as opposed to breadth. Note: Ā峾 is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� 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.
Vastushastra (architecture)
: OpenEdition books: Architectural terms contained in Ajitāgama and RauravāgamaĀ峾 (आयाम) refers to “length § 2.5.�.�(For paragraphs cf. Les enseignements architecturaux de l'Ajitāgama et du Rauravāgama by Bruno Dagens)

Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्�, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
In Jainism
Jain philosophy
: archive.org: Anekanta Jaya Pataka of Haribhadra SuriĀ峾 (आयाम) is a synonym of ‘Bauddha�, as occurring in the ԱԳٲᲹⲹ貹-첹ṇa, a Śvetāmbara Jain philosophical work written by Haribhadra Sūri.—[Cf. Vol. I, P. 51, l. 28]
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General definition (in Jainism)
: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection IĀ峾 (आयाम) (in Prakrit) refers to Usāmaṇa, or “rice-water� and represents one of 21 kinds of liquids (which the Jain mendicant should consider before rejecting or accepting them), according to the �Sajjhāya ekavīsa pāṇ� nī� (dealing with the Monastic Discipline section of Jain Canonical literature) included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi� library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—This topic is explained with reference to the first ṅg (i.e. Ācārṅgasūtra). This matter is distributed over the end of section 7 and the beginning of section 8 of the Piṇḍesaṇ� chapter. [...] The technical terms [e.g., 峾] used here are either borrowed from the Prakrit or rendered into the vernacular equivalents.—Note: Usāmaṇa is known in Prakrit as 峾 and in Hindi as Dz峾ṇa or ṃḍ.

Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, ‘self-reliance�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary峾 : (m.) length. (adj.) (in cpds.) having the length of.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryĀ峾, (fr. ā + yam, see āyamati) � 1. (lit.) stretching, stretching out, extension Vin. I, 349 = J. III, 488 (mukh°). �-� 2. (appl.) usually as linear measure: extension, length (often combd. with and contrasted to ٳٳ breadth or width & ubbedha height), as n. (esp. in Abl. 峾to & Instr. āyāmena in length) or as adj. (-°): J. I, 7, 49 (°ato tīṇi yojanasatāni, ٳٳto aḍḍhatiyāni); III, 389; Miln. 17 (ratana� soḷasahattha� āyāmena aṭṭhahattha� vitthārena), 282 (ratana� catuhatth’峾ṃ); Vism. 205 (+ vitth°); Khb 133 (+ ٳٳ & parikkhepa); VvA. 188 (soḷasayojan°), 199 (°vitthārehi), 221 (°ato + vitth°); PvA. 77 (+ vitth°), 113 (id. + ubbedha); DhA. I, 17 (saṭṭhi-yojan°). (Page 106)
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) ayama (အယ�) [(pu,na) (ပု၊�)]�
[na+yama]
�+ယę]
2) ayāma (အယာ�) [(kri) (ကြ�)]�
ⲹپ-�
အĚĐ�-ံြĊķĺ။
3) 峾 (အာယာ�) [(kri) (ကြ�)]�
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အ�+ယ�+�+မ]
4) 峾 (အာယာ�) [(pu) (ပ�)]�
[(1)ā+yamu+ṇa�(2) ā+yā+a+ma.āpubbo yamu uparame,ṇo.ābhuso yāti gacchatītivā āyāmo,yā gatipāpuṇesu,mo�,ṭ�,295]
[(�)အ�+ယမ�+ဏ။ (�) အ�+ယ�+�+မ။ အာပုဗ္ဗေ� ယမ� ဥပရမေ၊ ဏော။ အာဘုသေ� ယာတ� ဂစ္ဆတီတိဝ� အာယာမော၊ ယ� ဂတိပါပုဏေသု၊ မော။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ၊၂၉၅]
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)1) ayama�
(Burmese text): အစု�-အတွ�-မဟုတ်သော၊ တစ်ခုစီသာဖြစ်သော။ အယမာဝတ္တနီလာမလတနုရု�-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): It is not a collection; each one is separate. Look at the wrong characteristics of the red animal.
2) ayāma�
(Burmese text):
အĚĐ�-ံြĊķĺ။
(Auto-Translation):
Look out.
3) 峾�
(Burmese text): [(�)အ�+ယမ�+ဏ။ (�) အ�+ယ�+�+မ။ အာပုဗ္ဗေ� ယမ� ဥပရမေ၊ ဏော။ အာဘုသေ� ယာတ� ဂစ္ဆတီတိဝ� အာယာမော၊ ယ� ဂတိပါပုဏေသု၊ မော။ ဓာန်၊ ဋီ၊၂၉၅]
(�) (က) အရှည်အလျား။ (�) အမြင့်။ (�) လုံ့လဝီရိယ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) A + Ya + Mu + Na. (2) A + Ya + A + Ma. A + Pu + Va + Ya + Mu + U + Pa + Ra + Ma + E, No. A + Ba + Hu + Tha + Ya + Ti + Gi + Sa + Ta + Ti + Wa + A + Ya + Ma + O, Ya + Ga + Ti + Pa + U + Na + Thu, Ma + O. Dha + N, Dhi, 295. (1) (a) Length and breadth. (b) Height. (2) Loonlya + Wiriya.
4) 峾�
(Burmese text): လ�,သွားကုန်အံ့၊ လ�,သွားကြစို့။
(Auto-Translation): Come, let's go, come, let's go!

Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary峾 (आयाम).—m S Length.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English峾 (आयाम).�m Length.
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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम).—[-ⲹ-ñ]
1) Length; तिर्यगायामशोभी (tiryag峾śobhī) Me. 59.
2) Expansion, extension; Kirātārjunīya 7.6.
3) Stretching, extending.
4) Restraint, control, stopping; प्राणाया�- परायणा� (prāṇ峾�- parāyaṇāḥ) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 4.29; प्राणायामः पर� तप� (prāṇ峾ḥ para� tapa�) Manusmṛti 2.83.
Derivable forms: 峾� (आयाम�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम).—m.
(-�) 1. Length, either in space or time. 2. Breadth, (in mensuration.) 3. Restraint, restraining. E. � before yama to cease, ñ aff.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम).—i. e. -ⲹ + a, m. 1. Stopping, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in
Ā峾 (आयाम).—[masculine] stretching out, extension, length (poss. mavant or min); stopping, restraint (poss. min).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 峾 (अयाम):—[=-峾] m. not a path, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā]
2) [v.s. ...] not a night-watch, any time during daylight.
3) Ā峾 (आयाम):—[=-峾] [from -ⲹ] m. stretching, extending, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya; Suśruta] etc.
4) [v.s. ...] restraining, restrained, stopping, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata; Bhagavad-gītā] etc.
5) [v.s. ...] expansion, length (either in space or time), breadth (in mensuration), [Suśruta; Āśvalāyana-gṛhya-sūtra; 峾ⲹṇa; Meghadūta etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम):—[-峾] (�) 1. m. Length in time or space; breadth; restraining.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Āⲹ (आय�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ā峾.
[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 dictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम) [Also spelled aayam]:�(nm) magnitude, dimension; amplitude; regulation (as in [prāṇ峾�]).
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Āⲹ (आय�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ā.
2) Ā峾 (आयाम) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āⲹ.
3) Ā峾 (आयाम) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āⲹ.
4) Ā峾 (आयाम) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ā峾.
5) Ā峾 (आयाम) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ā峾.
6) Ā峾 (आयाम) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ā峾.
Ā峾 has the following synonyms: Ā峾ga.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAyama (ಅಯ�):—[noun] the state of being unrestrained; want of self-restraint.
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Ā峾 (ಆಯಾಮ):�
1) [noun] (of time or space) the extent from end to end.
2) [noun] the measure of a bounded region on a plane, of the surface of a solid or of a period of time.
3) [noun] (pl.) measurements in length and width, and often depth.
4) [noun] (fig.) the importance, influence or effect of something.
5) [noun] a controlling of one’s passion; self-restraint.
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 DictionaryĀ峾 (आयाम):—n. 1. extent; length; breadth; 2. scope; dimension;
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)
Partial matches: Yama, Ya, A, Na.
Starts with (+3): Ayamaga, Ayamaka, Ayamakacivala, Ayamakalika, Ayamakam, Ayamam, Ayaman, Ayaman-kilat, Ayamana, Ayamanam, Ayamanata, Ayamanaya, Ayamaram, Ayamarga, Ayamasampanna, Ayamasya, Ayamatas, Ayamati, Ayamavant, Ayamavat.
Full-text (+57): Vyayama, Abhyantarayama, Ayamavat, Ayamam, Caturatanayama, Pannasayojanayama, Pancayojanasatayama, Mukhayama, Diyaddhayojanasatayama, Ayam, Pranayama, Ayamasampanna, Byamasahassayama, Catuhatthayama, Ratanayama, Tiyojanasatayama, Ayamavant, Vistarayama, Anugava, Acama.
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