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"cayana" has 1 results

cayana: neuter vocative singular stem: cayana

Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms	Definition

saṃvīkṣaṇam	2.4.30	Neuter	Singular	mṛgaṇā, mṛgaḥ, vicayanam, mārgaṇam

Monier-Williams Search

31 results for cayana

cayana

n. piling up (wood etc.)

cayana

n. stacked wood

cayana

n. collecting

cayanakārikā

f. Name (also title or epithet) of work

cayanapaddhati

f. Name (also title or epithet) of work

cayanaprayoga

m. Name (also title or epithet) of work

cayanasūtra

n. Name (also title or epithet) of work

agnicayana

n. arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place

asthisaṃcayana

n. the ceremony of collecting the bones (after burning a corpse) commentator or commentary on

dhanasaṃcayana

n. (

) collection of money, riches.

loṣṭacayana

n. Name of work

mahāgnicayana

n. Name of work (and mahāgnicayanakārikā na-kārikā- f. mahāgnicayanaprayoga na-prayoga- m. mahāgnicayanavyākhyā na-vyākhyā- f. mahāgnicayanasūtra na-sūtra- n.)

f. mahāgnicayana

m. mahāgnicayana

n. mahāgnicayana

f. mahāgnicayana

pañcakāṣṭakacayanasūtra

n. Name of work

pātracayana

n. (

) the act of putting the sacrificial utensils on the pyre by the side of the deceased

phalapracayana

n. gathering fruits

pracayana

n. gathering, collecting (See phala--).

samācayana

o. Putting or heaping together, accumulation, aggregation

Va1rtt. 3 ,

saṃcayana

n. the act of piling or heaping together, heaping up, gathering, collecting (especially the ashes or bones of a body lately burntSee asthi-s-)

samuccayana

n. collecting or heaping together

sāvitracayana

n. "arranging or preparing the agni- called sāvitra-", Name of work

sāvitracayanapaddhati

f. Name of work

sāvitracayanaprayoga

m. Name of work

sāvitrādikāṭhakacayana

n. Name of work

śeṣāvacayana

n. gathering up remnants, collecting what remains

vaiśvasṛjacayanaprayoga

m. Name of work

vicayana

n. idem or 'm. search, investigation, examination '

vīcayana

n. equals vi-c- (See vi--2. ci-), research, inquiry

Apte Search

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cayanam	चयनम् [चि भावे-ल्युट्] 1 The act of collecting (especially flowers &c.). -2 Piling, heaping. -3 Keeping the sacred fire. -4 Stacking wood.

pracayanam	प्रचयनम् Collecting, gathering.

vicayanam	विचयनम् Searching, seeking &c.

saṃcayanam	संचयनम् 1 Gathering, collecting. -2 Collecting the ashes and bones of a body after it has been burnt.

samācayanam	समाचयनम् Accumulation.

Macdonell Search

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cayana	n. heaping up; layer of fuel; heap.

DCS with thanks

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cayana	noun (neuter) collecting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) piling up (wood etc.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) stacked wood (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 23954/72933

asthisaṃcayana	noun (neuter) the ceremony of collecting the bones (after burning a corpse) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 26861/72933

niścayana	noun (neuter) Frequency rank 56402/72933

saṃcayana	noun (neuter) collecting (esp. the ashes or bones of a body lately burnt) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) gathering (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) heaping up (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) the act of piling or heaping together (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 22579/72933

Wordnet Search

"cayana" has 5 results.


cayana	saṅgrahaṇam, sañcayanam ekatrīkaraṇasya kriyā। idaṃ mandiraṃ nirmātuṃ bhikṣāyāḥ saṅgrahaṇaṃ kṛtam।
cayana	cayanam, varaṇam, varaḥ, saṃvaraḥ, vṛtiḥ cayanitaṃ dravyam। imaṃ padaṃ vibhūṣayituṃ bhavatāṃ cayanaṃ praśaṃsanīyam asti।
cayana	samāharaṇam, saṅgrahaṇam, cayanam, avacayaḥ ekatrīkaraṇasya kriyā। vaṇik ājīvanaṃ dhanasya samāharaṇe eva vyastaḥ bhavati।
cayana	cayanam puṣpādīnāṃ grahaṇasya kriyā। mātā pūjāyai puṣpāṇāṃ cayanaṃ karoti।
cayana	avāropaṇam, avāharaṇam, avacayanam anyasmāt saṅgaṇakāt dattāṃśam āhatya svasaṅgaṇake sthāpanam। idānīṃtane kāle dūradarśane api avāropaṇasya suvidhā vartate।

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