परायण

{ parāyaṇa }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : आश्रय, जुटा

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

परायण n.  वायु एवं ब्रह्मांड के अनुसार, व्यास की सामशिष्यपरंपरा के कौथुम पाराशर्य का शिष्य (व्यास देख्यिये) ।

A dictionary, Marathi and English

Following after, adhering, attached, devoted to: also appertaining or subject to: also bearing respect, reference, relation to. Ex. ह्या मनोवृत्ति ईश्वरपरायण झाल्या; ही विहीर ब्राह्मण- परायण आहे; ज्ञानपरायणशास्त्र, पुण्यपरायण, धर्मपरा- यण, निंदापरायण &c.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

a   Attached to. Appertaining to or bearing respect to.

मराठी पर्यायी शब्दकोश

ना.  तल्लीन , निमग्न ;
ना.  अनुयायी , आसक्त , वाहिलेला .

मराठी (Marathi) WN

See : निष्ठावंत

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

परायण  n.  1. n. (for 2. See p. 590, col. 3) final end or aim, last resort or refuge, principal object, chief matter, essence, summary ( °णं-√ कृ, to do one's utmost), [ŚBr.]; [Up.]; [MBh.] &c.
(in medic.) a universal medicine, panacea, [Car.]
a religious order or division, [W.]
-ता  f. ( ifc.; f( आ).) making anything one's chief object, wholly devoted or destined to, engaged in, intent upon, filled or occupied with, affected or possessed by ( f., [Daś.]), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.

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ता

परायण  mfn.  mf( आ)n. violent, strong (as pain), [MBh. i, 8367] ( [Nīlak.])
principal, being the chief object or final aim, ib.
dependent on ( gen.), [R.]
leading or conducive to ( gen.), [MBh.]
परायण  m.  m. N. of a pupil of याज्ञवल्क्य, [VāyuP.]
परायण  n.  2. n. ( परा +√ इ) going away, departure or way of departure, final end, last resort, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.] ( cf. 1., p.587.)

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

परायण [parāyaṇa]   See under पर (पर-अयन).

Shabda-Sagara

परायण  mfn.  subst. ( -णः-णा-णं)
1. Adherence to any pursuit, attachment to any object.
2. Dependance upon.
3. Best refuge. adj.
1. Adher- ing or attched to.
2. Connected with, depending upon.
3. Wish- ed, desired.
 n.  ( -णं) A religious order or division.
E. पर only, (one object,) अयन going.

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पर अयन

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : व्यस्त