आयति

{ āyatiḥ, āyati }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

ĀYATI   A daughter of Mahāmeru. Two daughters were born to Mahāmeru, Āyati and Niyati. Āyati was married by Dhātā and Niyati by Vidhātā. Dhātā and Vidhātā are the two sons born to Bhṛgu Maharṣi of his wife Khyāti. Dhātā got a son, Prāṇa, of Āyati and Vidhātā, a son, Mṛkaṇḍu of Niyati. Prāṇa got a son Dyutimān and he got a son Rājavān. [Chapter 10, Aṁśam 1, Viṣṇu Purāṇa] .

प्राचीन चरित्रकोश

आयति n.  मेरु की कन्या, नियति की भगिनी तथा धातृ ऋषि की स्त्री ।
आयति II. n.  (सो.) नहुष का पुत्र । ययाति का बंधु ।

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

आ-यति  f.  f. stretching, extending, [RV. i, 139, 9]

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आ यति

   extension, length, [Kād.]
   following or future time
   the future, ‘the long run’ [MBh.]; [R.]; [Mn.]; [Pañcat.] &c.
   posterity, lineage
   descendant, son, [Daś.]
   expectation, hope, [Kathās.]; [Kād.]
   majesty, dignity, [L.]
   restraint of mind, [L.]
    N. of a daughter of मेरु, [VP.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

आयतिः [āyatiḥ]  f. f.
   Length, extension; [Mb.5.166.3;] stretching, extending; तेषां देवेष्वायतिरस्माकं तेषु नाभयः [Rv.1.139.9.]
   Future time, the future; आयतिप्रदर्शनम्; [Kau.A.2.1,] ˚भङ्ग [K.55] (length also), 58; [Dk.29;] भूयसी तव यदायता- यतिः [Śi.14.5;] रहयत्यापदुपेतमायतिः [Ki.2.14;] [Ms.7.169;] अनायतिक्षमं वचः [Pt.3.111] imprudent, not good for the future; ˚ग्लानिभीतः [Mu.4.12;] स्थिर˚ [Ki.1.23] permanent.
   Future consequence or result; आयतिं सर्वकार्याणां तदात्वं च विवारयेत् [Ms.7.178;] [Ki.1.15,2.43,3.43;] [Ki.4.21;] fruit-yielding season.
   Majesty, dignity; आयतीमिव विध्वस्ताम् [Rām.5.19.12.]
   Stretching the hand, accepting, obtaining.
   Work (कर्मन्); यथा मित्रं ध्रुवं लब्ध्वा कृशमप्यायतिक्षमम् [Ms.7.28] (कर्मक्षमम् Kull.).
   Connection, junction.
   Meeting, union.
   Source, descent; यदायतिः [Dk.154] descended from him.
   Restraint (of mind).
   Arrival; उत्पत्तिमायतिं स्थानं विभुत्वं चैव पञ्चधा [Praśna. Up.3.12.]
   A long line, succession; द्रक्ष्यन्ति समरे योधाः शलभानामिवायतिः [Mb.7.159.71.]

Shabda-Sagara

आयति  f.  ( -तिः)
   1. Future time.
   2. Majesty, dignity.
   3. Restraint of mind.
   4. Length.
   5. Meeting, junction.
   6. Obtaining.
    E. आङ् be- fore यम् to cease, affix क्तिन्.

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आङ् यम् क्तिन्