maryādā

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[apte] [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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[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...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

145

Texts Appeared In

36

DCS: no disarrangement (as of verses)

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Mahābhārata 64 44.1%
2. Rāmāyaṇa 13 9.0%
3. Viṣṇupurāṇa 7 4.8%
4. Pañcārthabhāṣya 5 3.4%
5. Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 5 3.4%

Concordance (Sample)

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: maryādāṃ

  saritāṃ tu patiḥ svalpāṃ maryādāṃ satyam anvitaḥ

• Ratnaṭīkā surface: maryādayā

  ata eva gūḍhavratopadeśādāyatane vāsa ityatrāyatanaśabdo jane vivakṣito maryāday

• Rāmāyaṇa surface: maryādā

  tīkṣṇā saṃbhinnamaryādā tīkṣṇe karmaṇi vartate