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Mrigavya, ṛgⲹ: 12 definitions

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Mrigavya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term ṛgⲹ can be transliterated into English as Mrgavya or Mrigavya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Sports, Arts and Entertainment (wordly enjoyments)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mrigavya in Arts glossary
: archive.org: Syainika Sastra of Rudradeva with English Translation (art)

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य) refers to “hunting�, according to the ŚⲹԾ첹-śٰ: a Sanskrit treatise dealing with the divisions and benefits of Hunting and Hawking, written by Rājā Rudradeva (or Candradeva) in possibly the 13th century.—Accordingly, �Hunting on horseback (śԲ) represents one of the eight subdivisions of Hunting (ṛg). [...] The very life and soul of sexual enjeyment are pride, the self-importance, and pleasure. Therefore for one fatigued with hunting (ṛgⲹ-śԳٲ) are prescribed, the plaster of sandal paste and other things, the shampooing by the leaf-like soft hands of women, syrups, the five elixirs of life, and fanning with palm-leaves. [...]�.

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This section covers the skills and profiencies of the Kalas (“performing arts�) and Shastras (“sciences�) involving ancient Indian traditions of sports, games, arts, entertainment, love-making and other means of wordly enjoyments. Traditionally these topics were dealt with in Sanskrit treatises explaing the philosophy and the justification of enjoying the pleasures of the senses.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Mrigavya in Sanskrit glossary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य).�

1) The chase, hunting; अयमे� मृगव्यसत्रकामः (ayameva ṛgvyasatrakāma�) Kirātārjunīya 13.9.

2) A target, butt (in archery).

Derivable forms: ṛgⲹ (मृगव्यम्).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Mṛgavyā (मृगव्य�).�(probably blend of Sanskrit ṛg and ṛgvya, nt.; compare Pali migavā, which could represent this form), hunting, the chase: °vyā� aṇvati (Senart em. ṇvԳپ) Ѳ屹ٳ ii.101.18; mss. (ed. em. °vya�) ib. i.360.6; 361.3, 15.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य).—n.

(-ⲹ�) 1. Chase, hunting. 2. The butt or mark in archery. E. ṛg a deer, vyath to destroy, aff. ḍa .

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य).—[ṛg + vya], n. Chase, hunting.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य).—[neuter] hunting, chase.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य):—[from ṛg] n. hunting, the chase, [Rājataraṅgiṇ�; Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] the butt or mark in archery, a target, [Horace H. Wilson]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य):�(ⲹ�) 1. n. Chase, hunting; the mark in archery.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

ṛgⲹ (मृगव्य) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Migavva.

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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.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

ṛgⲹ (ಮೃಗವ್ಯ):—[noun] = ಮೃಗಯಾವ್ಯಸನ [mrigayavyasana].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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