See वणिज् in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "trade",
"roman": "vaṇijyā́",
"word": "वणिज्या"
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"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.112.11",
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"text": "याभिः॑ सुदानू औशि॒जाय॑ व॒णिजे॑ दी॒र्घश्र॑वसे॒ मधु॒ कोशो॒ अक्ष॑रत् ।\nक॒क्षीव॑न्तं स्तो॒तारं॒ याभि॒राव॑तं॒ ताभि॑रू॒ षु ऊ॒तिभि॑रश्वि॒ना ग॑तम् ॥\nyā́bhiḥ sudānū auśijā́ya vaṇíje dīrgháśravase mádhu kóśo ákṣarat.\nkakṣī́vantaṃ stotā́raṃ yā́bhirā́vataṃ tā́bhirū ṣú ūtíbhiraśvinā́ gatam."
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"text": "550 CE, Varāhamihira, Bṛhat Saṃhitā"
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"ref": "c. 300 BCE, Gautama Dharmasūtra 2.1.49.1",
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"text": "वैश्यस्याधिकं कृषिवणिक्पाशुपाल्यकुसीदम् ॥\nvaiśyasyādhikaṃ kṛṣivaṇikpāśupālyakusīdam."
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"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.112.11",
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"text": "याभिः॑ सुदानू औशि॒जाय॑ व॒णिजे॑ दी॒र्घश्र॑वसे॒ मधु॒ कोशो॒ अक्ष॑रत् ।\nक॒क्षीव॑न्तं स्तो॒तारं॒ याभि॒राव॑तं॒ ताभि॑रू॒ षु ऊ॒तिभि॑रश्वि॒ना ग॑तम् ॥\nyā́bhiḥ sudānū auśijā́ya vaṇíje dīrgháśravase mádhu kóśo ákṣarat.\nkakṣī́vantaṃ stotā́raṃ yā́bhirā́vataṃ tā́bhirū ṣú ūtíbhiraśvinā́ gatam."
}
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},
{
"categories": [
"sa:Astrology",
"sa:Constellations in the zodiac"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "550 CE, Varāhamihira, Bṛhat Saṃhitā"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the zodiacal sign Libra"
],
"links": [
[
"astrology",
"astrology"
],
[
"astronomy",
"astronomy"
],
[
"Libra",
"Libra"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astrology, astronomy) the zodiacal sign Libra"
],
"topics": [
"astrology",
"astronomy",
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"natural-sciences",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Sanskrit terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "c. 300 BCE, Gautama Dharmasūtra 2.1.49.1",
"roman": "Farming, commerce, herdsmanship and usury is more for a Vaiśya.",
"text": "वैश्यस्याधिकं कृषिवणिक्पाशुपाल्यकुसीदम् ॥\nvaiśyasyādhikaṃ kṛṣivaṇikpāśupālyakusīdam."
},
{
"text": "c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti\n)"
}
],
"glosses": [
"trade, traffic, commerce, merchanthood"
],
"links": [
[
"trade",
"trade"
],
[
"traffic",
"traffic"
],
[
"commerce",
"commerce"
],
[
"merchanthood",
"merchanthood"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʋɐ.ɳíd͡ʑ/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ʋɐ.ɳid͡ʑ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "वणिज्"
}
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