Nasikya, Nashikya, 狈腻蝉颈办测补, N腻艣ikya: 15 definitions
Introduction:
Nasikya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit, the history of ancient India, 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.
The Sanskrit term N腻艣ikya can be transliterated into English as Nasikya or Nashikya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Nasiky.
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
: Shodhganga: The Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�) is the name a locality mentioned in 搁腻箩补艣别办丑补谤补鈥檚 10th-century K腻vyam墨m腻峁僺腻.鈥擳he part of south India, known by Nasik. Same as Pa帽cava峁�.
Kavya (啶曕ぞ啶掂啶�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or 鈥榚pic poetry鈥� and natya, or 鈥榙ramatic poetry鈥�.
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�).鈥擫etters or phonetic elements produced in the nose; cf. 啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕ぞ啶ぞ啶� 啶ぎ啶距え啷佮じ啷嵿さ啶距ぐ啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶ぞ啶� (苍腻蝉ik腻y腻峁� yam腻nusv腻ra苍腻蝉iky腻岣�) R. T. 12. See (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶� (苍腻蝉颈办测补)).
Vyakarana (啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶�, vy腻kara峁嘺) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
Source: Wisdom Library: Brihat Samhita by Varahamihira狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�) refers to a country belonging to 鈥淒ak峁峁嘺 or Dak峁峁嘺de艣a (southern division)鈥� classified under the constellations of Uttaraph腻lguni, Hasta and Citr腻, according to the system of 碍奴谤尘补惫颈产丑腻驳补, according to the B峁沨atsa峁僪it腻 (chapter 14), an encyclopedic Sanskrit work written by Var腻hamihira mainly focusing on the science of ancient Indian astronomy astronomy (Jyoti峁).鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭he countries of the Earth beginning from the centre of Bh腻ratavar峁 and going round the east, south-east, south, etc., are divided into 9 divisions corresponding to the 27 lunar asterisms at the rate of 3 for each division and beginning from K峁泃tik腻. The constellations of Uttaraph腻lguni, Hasta and Citr腻 represent the southern division consisting of [i.e., 狈腻蝉颈办测补] [...]鈥�.
Jyotisha (啶溹啶啶むた啶�, 箩测辞迟颈峁 or jyotish) refers to 鈥榓stronomy鈥� or 鈥淰edic astrology鈥� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
In Jainism
General definition (in Jainism)
: archive.org: TrisastisalakapurusacaritraN腻艣ikya (啶ㄠぞ啶多た啶曕啶�) is the name of an ancient kingdom, according to chapter 4.2 [惫腻蝉耻辫奴箩测补-肠补谤颈迟谤补] of Hemacandra鈥檚 11th century Tri峁峁ａ弓i艣al腻k腻puru峁caritra: an ancient Sanskrit epic poem narrating the history and legends of sixty-three illustrious persons in Jainism.
Accordingly, as Vasup奴jya and Jay腻 spoke to V腻sup奴jya:鈥斺�淎ll the existing kings, among men and the Vidy腻dharas, who are of good family, capable, heroic, wealthy, famous, possessing the fourfold army, known for guarding their subjects, free from blemish, faithful to engagements, always devoted to dharma, in Madhyade艣a, Vatsade艣a, [...] and other countries which are the ornaments of the eastern quarter; [... in the N腻艣ikyas, ...] these now, son, beg us constantly through messengers, who are sent bearing valuable gifts, to give their daughters to you. [...]鈥�.
Jainism is an Indian religion of Dharma whose doctrine revolves around harmlessness (ahimsa) towards every living being. The two major branches (Digambara and Svetambara) of Jainism stimulate self-control (or, shramana, 鈥榮elf-reliance鈥�) and spiritual development through a path of peace for the soul to progess to the ultimate goal.
India history and geography
: Wisdom Library: India HistoryN腻艣ikya (啶ㄠぞ啶多た啶曕啶�) is the name of a country included within 顿补办峁峁嘺辫补迟丑补 which was situated ahead of M腻hi峁at墨 according to R腻ja艣ekhara (fl. 10th century) in his K腻vyam墨m腻峁僺腻 (chapter 17). Dak峁峁嚹錺atha is a place-name ending is patha mentioned in the Gupta inscriptions. The Gupta empire (r. 3rd-century CE), founded by 艢r墨 Gupta, covered much of ancient India and embraced the Dharmic religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.
: archive.org: Geography in Ancient Indian inscriptions狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�) or N腻sika finds its earliest literary references in K腻ty腻yana鈥檚 V腻rtika and in Pata帽jali鈥檚 Mah腻bh腻峁a.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�).鈥�a. [苍腻蝉颈办腻-峁噛补]
1) Nasal.
2) Being in the nose.
-办测补岣� A nasal sound.
-kyau (du.) An epithet of the A艣vins.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�).鈥攎. du. (-kyau) 1. The two sons of A艣hwini. 2. A nasal sound. n.
(-办测补峁�) The nose. E. 苍腻蝉颈办腻, and yat affix of identity or descent.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�).鈥擺adjective] being in or uttered through the nose, nasal; [masculine] nasal sound ([grammar]), [plural] [Name] of a people.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�):鈥擺from 苍腻蝉] mf(腻)n. being in or coming from the nose, [Ch腻ndogya-upani峁d; Vait腻na-s奴tra]
2) [v.s. ...] uttered through the n掳, nasal, [Pr腻ti艣腻khya; Hem腻dri鈥檚 Caturvarga-cint腻ma峁噄]
3) [v.s. ...] m. any nasal sound, [艢ik峁Ｄ錧
4) [v.s. ...] a [particular] n掳 s掳 related to the so-called Yamas, [Pr腻ti艣腻khya]
5) [v.s. ...] [dual number] the two A艣vins (= 苍腻蝉atyau), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) [v.s. ...] [plural] Name of a people in Dak峁峁嚹�-patha, [Var腻ha-mihira; Atharvaveda-pari艣i峁ａ弓a]
7) [v.s. ...] n. the nose (also -ka), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal腻yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
8) [v.s. ...] Name of a town, [P腻峁噄ni 6-1, 63], [vArttika] 3.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�):鈥�(kyau) 1. m. The two sons of Ashwin墨. n. The nose.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: 峁喣錽ikka.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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 dictionary狈腻蝉颈办测补 (啶ㄠぞ啶膏た啶曕啶�) [Also spelled nasiky]:鈥�(a) nasal.
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Starts with: Nasikyaka.
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Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Verse 1.2.2 < [Section 1.2]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 143 < [Volume 2 (1905)]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 8.5 - Region of Dak峁峁嚹錺atha (southern part) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the K腻vyam墨m腻峁僺腻]
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Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study) (by B. R. Modak)
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Kena upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
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Some Important Shiksha Vedangas (study) (by Mala Laha)
Part 8 - The concept of Sandhi (phonetic combination) < [Chapter 2 - Y腻j帽avalkya 艢ik峁Ｄ錧
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