आम्नायः _āmnāyḥ

आम्नायः _āmnāyḥ
आम्नायः [आ-म्ना-घञ्]
1 (a) Sacred tradition, sacred texts handed down by tradition or repetition. (b) Hence, the Veda, Vedas taken collectively (including Brāhman&tod;as, Upaniṣads and Āraṇyakas also); अधीती चतुर्ष्वाम्नायेषु Dk.12; आम्नायवचन सत्यमित्ययं लोकसंग्रहः । आम्ना- येभ्यः पुनर्वेदाः प्रसृताः सर्वतोमुखाः ॥ Mb.; Ki.11.39.
-2 Study (by repetition); अनाम्नायमला वेदा ब्राह्मणस्याव्रतं मलम् Mb. 12.328.2.
-3 A sacred text or precept in general; आम्नायादन्यत्र नू<?>नश्छन्दसामवतारः U.4.
-4 Traditional usage, family or national customs; U.6.
-5 Received doctrine.
-6 Advice or instruction (in past and present usage).
-7 A Tantra.
-8 A series of families.
-Comp. -सारिन् a.
1 pious, observing the traditional usages.
-2 containing the essence of the Veda.

Sanskrit-English dictionary. 2013.

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