विनय (vinaya) is a Sanskrit word meaning to lead away in different directions, leading away or asunder, thrown, secret, removal or withdrawal, leading, guidance, or training.
(with Buddhists) the rules of discipline for monks, Monier-Williams’ Buddhism in its connexion with Brāhmaṇism and Hindūism: and in its contrast with Christianity (Title) 55 &c. [ID=197190]
1. Removing or withdrawing.
2. Guidance, discipline, instruction, or training.
3. Good behaviour, decorum, discretion, polite manners, or modest conduct.
4. Office.
5. A treatise on discipline.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 284-3] विनय (vinaya) vi-nayá, a. removing (RV.¹); m. (C.) removal, withdrawal (of a cloth); guidance, discipline, instruction, training; good behaviour, decorum, discretion, polite manners, good breeding, modest conduct; office (rare); treatise on discipline (B.); instruction; -jyotis,m.N. (conj.), -tā,f. good behaviour; modesty; -nayana,a. removing, dispelling; n. education, instruction, in (lc.); -nayaṃdhara,m.N.of a merchant; -naya-piṭaka, (basket =) collection of treatises on discipline (B.); -naya-maya,a. being good breeding itself; -naya-vat,a. well-behaved (in a-): -ī,f.N.; -naya-sūtra,n. Sūtra treating of discipline (B.); -naya-svāminī,f. N.; -naya‿āditya,m.ep.of Jayāpīḍa: -pura,n.N.of a town built by Jayāpīḍa; -naya‿ādi-dhara,m.N.; -avanata,pp. bowing low with modesty; -nayin,a. well-bred, well-conducted, modest; -naya‿ukti, f. modest speech (pl.). [ID=16621]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Modesty, humility, or mildness. 2. Reverence or obeisance. 3. Decorum and propriety of conduct. 4. Training or discipline. 5. The plant Sida cordifolia.
वि (vi)नय (vinaya) [Printed book page 771] वि (vi)नय (vinaya) m. (-यः (-yaḥ))
1 Modesty, affability, humility, mildness.
2 Reverence, obeisance.
3 Decorum, decency, propriety, of conduct or behaviour.
4 Training, discipline. f. (-या (-yā)) A plant, (Sida cordifolia, &c.)
E. वि (vi) before णी (ṇī) to obtain or guide, aff. अच् (ac).
[ID=35244]
— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Modesty, affability, mildness, decorum, or obeisance. 2. A plant of the species Sida cordifolia.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 692-a] वि-नय (vi-naya)(यः) ((yaḥ)) 1. m. Modesty; affability, mildness, decorum, obeisance. f. A plant Sida cordifolia. [ID=34836]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Secret. 2. Cast or thrown.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 666-20] विनय (vinaya)(I) a. (f. या (yā)) 1. Secret; 2. cast, thrown. [ID=35090]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Discipline and moral training. 2. Propriety, decorum, and refinement. 3. Modesty, affability, and mildness. 4. Reverence and obeisance. 5. Subduing the senses. 6. A person with subdued senses. 7. A trader or merchant.
विनय (vinaya)(II) m. 1. Moral training, discipline; 2. propriety of conduct, decorum, refinement, gentleman-like bearing, गुणैश्च तत्स्तैर्विनय (vinaya)प्रधानैः (guṇaiśca tatstairvinayapradhānaiḥ)R. vi.79; 3. modesty, affability, mildness, वपुः प्रकर्षादजयद्गुरुं रघुस्तथापि नीचैर्विनय (vinaya)ाददृश्यत (vapuḥ prakarṣādajayadguruṃ raghustathāpi nīcairvinayādadṛśyata)R. iii.34; 3. reverence, obeisance; 4. subduing the senses, सम्यगराधिता विद्या प्रबोधविनय (vinaya)ाविव (samyagarādhitā vidyā prabodhavinayāviva)R. x.71; 5. a man of subdued senses; 6. a trader, a merchant. [ID=35091]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Modesty, humility, or mildness. 2. Reverence. 3. Proper conduct or decorum. 4. Training or discipline. 5. Subduing the senses. 6. A person with subdued senses. 7. A merchant.
वि (vi)नय (vinaya) [Printed book page 660-a] वि (vi)नय (vinaya)
m. (-यः (-yaḥ))
1. Modesty, affability, humility, mildness.
2. Reverence, obeisance.
3. Decorum, decency, propriety of conduct or behaviour.
4. Training, discipline.
5. Subduing the senses.
6. A man of subdued senses.
7. A merchant.
f. (-या (-yā))
1. Secret.
2. Cast, thrown.
3. A plant. (Sida cordifolia, &c.)
E. वि (vi) before, नी (nī) to obtain or guide, aff. अच् । (ac .)
1. Removing.
2. Removal or withdrawal.
3. Training, breeding, discipline, good manners, modesty, or courtesy.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 497] विनय (vinaya)a. removing. m. removal, withdrawal; training, breeding, discipline, good manners, modesty, courtesy. [ID=29613]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Training and breeding. 2. Good manners and politeness.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 245-a] vinayá,m. —1. training, breeding, i. e. formation of manners; and so —2.transferred (like the Eng. breeding), manners, good breeding, politeness. [√nī + vi.] [ID=3878]
— Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary
See under vi-ni.
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 0922-c] विनय (vinaya)vi-naya. See under vi-nī, p. 925. [ID=42941]
1. Guidance, moral training, discipline. 2. Refinement, good behavior, decorum. 3. Modesty, humility, mildness. 4. Reverence, courtesy. 5. General conduct. 6. The plant Sida cordifolia.
[Printed book page 0925-a] Vi-naya, as, m. leading, guidance, moral training, training, discipline; gentlemanly refinement, gentle- manlike bearing; good behaviour, propriety of con- duct, decorum, decency; modesty, affability, humi- lity, mildness; reverence, obeisance, courtesy; conduct or behaviour (in general); N. of a son of Dharma; (ā), f. the plant Sida Cordifolia; (as, ā, am), cast, thrown; secret; a man of subdued senses; a mer- chant, trader, (these four senses are given on the authority of the Śabda-k.) —Vinaya-grāhin, ī, iṇī,i, conforming to rules of discipline, compliant, tract- able, humble. —Vinaya-piṭaka, as, m. ‘basket of discipline,’ N. of those Buddhist works which contain moral precepts and rules of discipline; [cf. tri-piṭaka.] —Vinaya-pradhāna, as, ā, am, having humility pre-eminent, of which modesty is chief. —Vinaya-pramāthin, ī, inī, i, violating propriety, behaving ill or improperly. —Vinaya-bhāj, k, k, k, possess- ing propriety or modesty, well-behaved, modest. —Vinaya-yogin, ī, inī, i, possessing humility. —Vinaya-vat, ān, atī, at, possessed of modesty, well-behaved, modest. —Vinaya-vāc, k, k, k, speak- Page0925-b+ 79 ing humbly or modestly; (k), f. modest speech. —Vinaya-stha, as, ā, am, conforming to disci- pline, compliant, tractable, governable. —Vinayāva-nata (°ya-av°), as, ā, am, bending down modestly, bowing low with modesty. [ID=43124]
विनय (vinaya) [Printed book page 3-238] Vinaya (I) — a son of Lajjā. Br. II. 9. 61; Vā. 10. 36. [ID=12919]
— The Purana Index
a son of Cancu
Vinaya (II) — a son of Cancu. Br. III. 63. 118. [ID=12920]
— The Purana Index
1. The discipline of mind and body. 2. A prince.
Vinaya (III) — the discipline of mind and body important to a king; ill-disciplined kings have lost their empires; while disciplined kings leading a forest life attained kingdom through vinaya;1 of a Prince.2 [Footnote: 1) M. 215. 52.]
[Footnote: 2) Ib. 220. 4-7; 225. 7.] [ID=12921]
— The Purana Index
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Definitions on this page come from 12 works:
Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, The Purana Index, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.
