Sayamkala, Sāyaṅ�, ⲹṃk, Sayankala, Sayam-kala: 13 definitions
Introduction:
Sayamkala 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 Saynkal.
In Hinduism
Gitashastra (science of music)
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (gita)ⲹṃk (सायंका�) refers to the “evening�, during which time certain Rāgas are recommended while others are prohibited to be sung, according to Kohala (mentioned in the ṅgīٲⲹṇa, Vol. I, p.166,168).—Kohala has classified 岵 as ūṃśa (岵 to be sung in the day time) and Իṃśa (岵 to be sung at night). The ūṃśa-岵 are born of the sun’s rays and therefore should not be sung in the evening (ⲹṃk). One who sings these 岵 in the morning (ٲḥk) attains joy. The Իṃśa-岵 are born of the rays of the moon and should not be sung in the morning (ٲḥk). Singing these 岵 in the evening (ⲹṃk) brings about great prosperity.
Gitashastra (गीतशास्त्र, īٲśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian science of Music (gita or samgita), which is traditionally divided in Vocal music, Instrumental music and Dance (under the jurisdiction of music). The different elements and technical terms are explained in a wide range of (often Sanskrit) literature.
General definition (in Hinduism)
: Shodhganga: Temples and cult of Sri Rama in Tamilnadu (h)Sayankala refers to “evening�.—Offering of water and food or tirtham and prasadam to the deities on the different occasions or specified hours of the day is an important item in the daily pujas. [...] While for the daily routine, only ordinary plain rice was offered, special food preparations were offered often on festival days. [...] The time meant for the daily rituals in Hindu temples are performed [for example, during Sayankala].
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English DictionarySāyaṅ� (सायङ्काल).—m (S) pop. ⲹṅkḷa m Eventide or evening. 2 The fifth and last division of the day.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-EnglishSāyaṅ� (सायङ्काल) [-ḷa, -ळ].�m Evening.
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 dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�).—evening.
Derivable forms: ⲹṃk� (सायंकालः).
ⲹṃk is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ⲹ and (का�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�).—m.
(-�) Eventide, evening. E. ⲹ evening, and time.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�).—[masculine] evening, eventide.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�):—[=ⲹ�-] [from ⲹ� > sāya] n. eventide, evening, [Naiṣadha-carita [Scholiast or Commentator]]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�):—[ⲹ�-] (�) 1. m. Evening.
[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 dictionaryⲹṃk (सायंका�) [Also spelled saynkal]:�(nm) the evening, dusk; ~[첹/īԲ] of or pertaining to the evening, evening.
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Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusⲹṃk (ಸಾಯಂಕಾ�):—[noun] = ಸಾ� [saya]2 - 2.
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 DictionarySāyaṅ� (सायङ्काल):—n. � सायं [ⲹ�]
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.
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