maryādā

Dictionary meanings for maryādā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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maryādā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[maryāyāṃ sīmāyāṃ dīyate dā-ghañarthe ka] 1 A limit, boundary (fig. also); bound, border, frontier, verge; maryā- dāvyatikramaḥ Pt. 1.

2 End, termina- tion, terminus.

3 A shore, bank.

4 A mark, land-mark.

5 The bounds of morality, any fixed usage or established rule, moral law.

6 A rule of propriety or de- corum, bounds or limits of propriety, propriety of conduct; āstātāpavāda- bhinnamaryāda U. 5; Pt. 1....

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