अन्नमयannamaya

अन्नमय (annamaya) is a Sanskrit word meaning made from food or composed of food, consisting of food or containing boiled rice, composed of or derived from food, the body, full of food, chiefly consisting of boiled rice and similar food. Its 10 recorded definitions are grouped into 3 contexts, among them Materially Composed of Food / The Body, Metaphysical: Food as Sheath/Manifestation, Abundance of Food.

Meanings by context

Materially Composed of Food / The Body

5 definitions
made from food or composed of food

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)

1. Composed of or derived from food. 2. The body.

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Full of food. 2. The body.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Composed of or derived from food. 2. The body.

Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

consisting of food

Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Metaphysical: Food as Sheath/Manifestation

3 definitions
Consisting of food or containing boiled rice

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Consisting of food or of the essence of elementary creation

Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1. Consisting of or formed by food or the mystical principle of anna. 2. Chiefly consisting of boiled rice and similar food. 3. Plenty of food or boiled rice.

Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abundance of Food

2 definitions
Plenty of food.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

plenty of food

Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary

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Definitions on this page come from 9 works: Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.