Viniyuktaka: 2 definitions
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Viniyuktaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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
Arthashastra (politics and welfare)
: Wisdom Library: Artha艣膩straViniyuktaka (啶掂た啶ㄠた啶啶曕啶む) refers to the 鈥渟ubordinate ruling officers 鈥� and represents an official title used in the political management of townships in ancient India. Officers, ministers, and sovereigns bearing such titles [eg., Viniyuktaka] were often present in ancient inscriptions when, for example, the king wanted to address his subjects or make an important announcement. Tad膩yuktaka and Viniyuktaka appear to be subordinate, ruling officers appointed not by the crown but by the governors or viceroys.
Arthashastra (啶呧ぐ啷嵿ぅ啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, artha艣膩stra) literature concerns itself with the teachings (shastra) of economic prosperity (artha) statecraft, politics and military tactics. The term arthashastra refers to both the name of these scientific teachings, as well as the name of a Sanskrit work included in such literature. This book was written (3rd century BCE) by by Kautilya, who flourished in the 4th century BCE.
India history and geography
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical GlossaryViniyuktaka.鈥�(CII 3, 4), an official title meaning a smaller administrative officer serving under a higher officer; an official probably under the 膧yuktaka; same as Viniyukta. Cf. Ep. Ind., Vol. XI, pp. 80, 83. (IE 8-3), mentioned along with Tad膩yuktaka. Cf. Tad- viniyuktaka. Note: viniyuktaka is defined in the 鈥淚ndian epigraphical glossary鈥� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Tadayuktaka, Tad-viniyuktaka, Upayuktaka, Tan-niyuktaka, Viniyukta.
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Impact of Vedic Culture on Society (by Kaushik Acharya)
Provincial and District Administration < [Chapter 5]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 7 - Nalanda鈥檚 Rise of a Multi-functional Nodal Centre < [Chapter III - N膩land膩: Evidence for rise and progress of the settlement]
Glories of India (Culture and Civilization) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Introduction (Temples of ancient India) < [Chapter 5 - Basic arts]