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prājāpatya प्राजापत्य – descendant of Prajāpati; originating from Prajāpati

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

descendant of Prajāpati; originating from Prajāpati

Derived from

  1. prajāpati प्रजापति substantive masculine — lord of Creatures; prajāpati
Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

prājāpatyá ·a. coming from or belonging to Prajapati; m. (± vivāha) a. cert. form of marriage; n. procreative power.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

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Prājāpatya, as, ā (or tī), am, belonging to or derived from Prajā-pati, relating to Prajā-pati, sacred to Prajā-pati; (as), m., with or without vivāha or vidhi, the third or according to Manu the fourth form of marriage (that in which the father gives his daughter to the bridegroom without receiving a present from him, but with the convic- tion that the two will live faithfully together, Manu III. 30); scil. upavāsa, a kind of penance (lasting twelve days, food being eaten during the first three once in the morning, during the next three once in the evening, in the next three only if given as alms, and a plenary fast being observed during the three remaining days); scil. tithi, the eighth day in the dark half of the month Pauṣa; a patronymic of Pataṅ-ga; of Prajā-vat; of Yakṣma-nāśana; of Yajña; of Vimada; of Viṣṇu; of Saṃvaraṇa; of Hiraṇya-garbha; (with Jainas) N. of the first black Vāsudeva; a N. of the confluence of the Gaṅgā and Yamunā, = pra-yāga; (am), n. a particular sacrifice performed before appointing a daughter to raise issue in default of male heirs; scil. bha or nakṣatra, the asterism Rohiṇī; generative energy, procreative power; (as or am), m. or n. (?), the heaven or sphere of the Manes, = pitṛ-loka; (ā), f. giving away the whole of one's property before entering upon the life of an ascetic or mendicant; a patro- nymic of Dakṣiṇā; scil. śakaṭī, N. of an asterism, the chariot of Rohiṇī (probably = α β γ δ ε Tauri).

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

prājāpatyá (von prajāpati) 1〉 adj. P. 4,1,85, Sch. f. ˚patyā (TBR. 2,1,2,2 und sonst) und ˚patī (KĀTY. ŚR. 25,14,19. KAUŚ. 79); von Prajāpati stammend, ihm gehörig, — geweiht, ihn betreffend u. s. w.: pṛtha̱ksarvè prājāpa̱tyāḥ prā̱ṇānā̱tmasù bibhrati AV. 11,5,22. Götter, Asura und Menschen ŚAT. BR. 1,2,4,8. ŚAT. BR. 14,4,1,1. ŚAT. BR. 14,8,2,1. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2,3. KAUŚ. 102. KAUŚ. 106. KUMĀRAS. 6,34. nara, bhūta R. 1,15,10. R. 1,15,12 (R. 1,15,7. R. 1,15,10. R. 1,15,13 GORR.). RAGH. 10,53. sarasvatī PRAB. 11,8. Parameṣṭhin (s. u. d. W.) AIT. BR. 8,14. āruṇiḥ suparṇeyaḥ TAITT. ĀR. 10,79. yajña AV. 9,6,28. AV. 19,23,26. iṣṭi M. 6,38. YĀJÑ. 3,56. BHĀG. P. 1,15,39. mantra VARĀH. BṚH. S. 45,59. paśu ŚAT. BR. 5,1,3,7. KĀTY. ŚR. 14,2,13. ist das Ross TBR. 2,7,1. TBR. 2,7,3. ŚAT. BR. 6,5,3,9. M. 11,38. andere Thiere ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,3,13. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,7,4. ŚĀṄKH. ŚR. 16,12,12. der Udumbara GOBH. 4,7,15. gāyatrī Ind. St. 8,117. Ind. St. 8,230. ṚV. PRĀT. 17,7. karman HARIV. 2547 (prajā˚ gedr.). HARIV. 5194. HARIV. 5231. astra MBH. 4,2058. MBH. 5,7259. MADHUS._in_Ind. St. 1,21. ahorātrāṇi ŚAṂK._zu_BṚH. ĀR. UP. S. 21. māna SŪRYAS. 14,1. SŪRYAS. 14,21. loka M. 4,182. MBH. 13,4882. sthāna MĀRK. P. 49,77. MĀRK. P. 49,80. GAUḌAP._zu_SĀṂKHYAK. 44. ˚pradāyin wohl so v. a. ˚sthānapradāyin MĀRK. P. 96,18. nakṣatra, bha (meist n. mit Ergänzung dieser Substantiva) das Nakṣatra Rohiṇi MBH. 5,4840. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 6,6. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 6,11. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 7,2. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 23,8. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 31,16. śakaṭa der Wagen der Rohiṇi Spr. 1886. — AIT. BR. 3,38. VS. 24,1. ŚAT. BR. 4,6,3,3. ŚAT. BR. 14,7,2,5. KAUŚ. 127. MBH. 13,3674. ŚAṂK._zu_BṚH. ĀR. UP. S. 289. superlat. KĀṬH. 19,2. KĀṬH. 21,7. kṛcchra, upavāsa (auch substantivisch) M. 11,211. YĀJÑ. 3,320. SAṂSK. K. 38,a. M. 11,105. M. 11,124. YĀJÑ. 3,260. ĀPASTAMBA_bei_COLEBR. Misc. Ess. I, 118. MBH. 3,14180. (?) BHĀG. P. 3,12,42. vivāha die dritte, bei Manu die vierte, Form der Eheschliessung, wenn der Vater die Tochter ohne Brautkauf hingiebt in der Ueberzeugung, dass die Eheleute pflichtgetreu zusammen leben werden: saha dharmaṃ carata iti prājāpatyaḥ ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1,6. M. 3,30. M. 3,21. M. 9,196. MBH. 1,2962. tithi der 8te Tag in der dunkelen Hälfte des Monats Pauṣa As. Res. 3,271. — ṣaṇmāsānadhīyīta samāvṛto brahmacārikalpena yathānyāyamitare jāyopeyetyeke prājāpatyaṃ tadvārṣikamityetadācakṣate ĀŚV. ŚR. 3,5. prājāpatyam, prājāpatyamakṣaryam, prājāpatyaṃ mādhucchandasam und prājāpatyāścatvāraḥ padastobhāḥ Namen von Sāman Ind. St. 3,225,b. — 2〉 m. a〉 N. des 1ten schwarzen Vāsudeva bei den Jaina H. 695. — b〉 = prayāga der Zusammenfluss von Gaṅgā und Yamunā TRIK. 2,1,14. Vgl. prajāpateryajña āsītprayāge MBH. 1,2097. — 3〉 n. Fähigkeit der Zeugung: kṛ̱ṇomì te prājāpa̱tyamā yoni̱ṃ garbhà etu te AV. 3,23,5. ojàsā vī̱ryèṇa, prā̱jā̱pa̱tyenà pra̱janànena TS. 7,1,2,1. Ind. St. 1,381.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

prājāpatya 1〉 patron. Pataṃgaʼs, Prajāvantʼs, Yakṣmanāśanaʼs, Yajñaʼs, Vimadaʼs, Viṣṇuʼs, Saṃvaraṇaʼs und Hiraṇyagarbhaʼs ṚV. ANUKR. prājāpatyā patron. der Dakṣiṇā ebend.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

prājāpatyá — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā́) von Prajāpati stammend, ihm gehörig, ihm geweicht, ihn betreffend u. s. w. ĀŚV. GṚHY. 3,15,8. vivāha m. eine best. Eheschliessung (ohne Brautkauf); nakṣatra oder bha n. das Mondhaus Rohiṇī; śakaṭa m. n. der Wagen der Rohiṇī (also eig. Adj. von 4〉d〉); tithi m. er achte Tag in der dunklen Hälfte des Monats Pauṣa; prājāpatyāścatvāraḥ padastobhāḥ Namen von Sāman. Superl. prājāpatyatama KAP. S. 29,8. — 2〉 m. — a〉 Patron. von prajāpati. — b〉 eine best. Eheschliessung; s. u. 1〉. — c〉 ein in solcher Ehe erzeugter Sohn VIṢṆUS. 24,32. — d〉 eine best. Kasteiung. — e〉 ein Kṣatriya und ein Vaiśya GOP. BR. 2,2,23. VAITĀN. 11,19. — f〉 *der Zusammenfluss von Gaṅgā und Yamunā. — g〉 *N. pr. des 1ten schwarzen Vāsudeva bei den Jaina. — 3〉 f. ā Patron. der Dakṣiṇā. — 4〉 n. — a〉 Fähigkeit der Zeugung. — b〉 wohl eine Zeugung in der Weise Prajāpatiʼs. prājāpatyamakārayat so v. a. zeugte Kinder ohne ein Weib MBH. 1,221,4. Vgl. sṛjadhvaṃ mānasānputrānprājapatyena karmaṇā HARIV. 1,45,48. — c〉 die Welt Prajāpatiʼs MĀRK. P. 96,18. — d〉 das Mondhaus Rohiṇī. — e〉 Name verschiedener Sāman. Auch mit den Beiwörtern akṣarya, prayasvant und mādhucchandasa.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

prājāpatya IV. 3〉 f. ā der an Prajāpati gerichtete Vers TS. 1,8,14,2 ĀPAST. GṚHY. 2,7. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

prājāpatya a. [prajāpatirdevatā'sya yak] 1 Sacred to Prajāpati. 2 Born of Prajāpati (Brahmā); Ku. 6. 34. 3 Belonging to Prajāpati; R. 10. 52. — tyaḥ 1 One of the eight forms of marriage in Hindu law, in which the father gives his daughter to the bridegroom without receiving any present from him in order that the two may live happily and faithfully together; sahobhau caratāṃ dharmamiti vācānubhāṣya ca . kanyāpradānamabhyarcyaṃ prājāpatyo vidhiḥ smṛtaḥ .. Ms. 3. 30; or ityuktvā caratāṃ dharmaṃ saha yā dīyate'rthine . sa kāyaḥ (i. e. prājāpatyaḥ) pāvayettajjaḥ ṣaṭ ṣaḍvaṃśyānsahātmanā Y. 1. 60. 2 N. of the confluence of the Ganges and Yamunā (prayāga); (also n.). 3 (with tithi) The eighth day in the dark half of the month of Pauṣa. 4 N of Viṣṇu. 5 A kind of fast or penance; tryahaṃ prātastryahaṃ sāyaṃ tryahamadyādayācitam . tryahaṃ paraṃ ca na śnayīt prājāpatpamiti smṛtam ... 6 The heaven of the Manes (pitṛloka). — tyaṃ Giving away the whole of one's property before entering upon the life of an ascetic.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

prājāpatyá von Prajāpati stammend, P gehörend o. geweiht. m. eine best. Eheschließung (mit u. ohne vivāha) n. Zeugungsfähigkeit; N. eines Mondhauses.

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

prājāpatya prājāpatya m. (prajāpati) une des formes du mariage. Le 1ᵉʳ des Vāsudevas. Surn. du prayāga d'Allahâbad. — N. sorte de pénitence, cf. Manu XI, 211. Sorte de sacrifice.

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