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Grammar Search

"maitreya" has 2 results

maitreya: masculine vocative singular stem: maitreya

maitreya: neuter vocative singular stem: maitreya

Monier-Williams Search

12 results for maitreya

maitreya

mfn. (fr. maitri-) friendly, benevolent

maitreya

m. (fr. mitrayu-

) patronymic of kauṣārava-

maitreya

m. of glāva-

(according to to Scholiast or Commentator metron. fr. mitrā-)

maitreya

m. of various other men

maitreya

m. Name of a bodhi-sattva- and future buddha- (the 5th of the present age)

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maitreya

m. of the vidūṣaka- in the mṛc-chakaṭikā-

maitreya

m. of a grammarian (equals -rakṣita-)

maitreya

m. of a particular mixed caste (equals maitreyaka-)

maitreyaka

m. Name of a particular mixed caste or degraded tribe (the offspring of a vaideha- and an ayogavī-, whose business is to praise great men and announce the dawn by ringing a bell)

maitreyarakṣita

m. Name of a grammarian

maitreyasūtra

n. Name of a sūtra- work

maitreyavana

n. Name of a forest

Apte Search

2 results


maitreya	मैत्रेय a. (-यी f.) Relating to a friend, friendly. -यः N. of a mixed tribe.

maitreyakaḥ	मैत्रेयकः N. of a mixed tribe; मैत्रेयकं तु वैदेहो माधूकं संप्रसूयते Ms.1.33.

Macdonell Search

1 result


maitreya	a. benevolent; m. pat. or met. of various men; a mixed caste; N. of a jester: -ka, m. a mixed caste.

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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maitreya	Is the patronymic or metronymic of Kauṣārava in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa. It is also applied to Glāva in the Chāndogya Upaniṣad.

glāva maitreya	(‘Descendant of Maitrī ’) is mentioned in the Chāndogya Upanisad, where he is said to be the same as ? Vaka Dālbhya. He appears as Pratistotr at the snake festival of the Pañcavimśa Brāhmana, and is referred to in the Sadvimśa Brāhmana.

Vedabase Search

227 results


maitreyaḥ	Maitreya	SB 10.86.18

		SB 3.25.4

		SB 4.7.1

		SB 4.7.48

		SB 4.7.55

maitreyaḥ	Maitreya, the great sage	SB 4.20.32

maitreyaḥ	the great sage Maitreya	SB 3.1.1

		SB 3.18.1

		SB 3.18.13

		SB 3.22.1

		SB 3.22.21

		SB 3.23.12

		SB 3.24.1

maitreyaḥ	the sage Maitreya	SB 3.17.1

		SB 4.7.16

		SB 4.7.6

maitreyaḥ	the saint Maitreya	SB 4.17.8

maitreyaḥ kavaṣaḥ tritaḥ	Maitreya, Kavasa and Trita	SB 10.74.7-9

maitreyaḥ kavaṣaḥ tritaḥ	Maitreya, Kavasa and Trita	SB 10.74.7-9

maitreyaḥ kavaṣaḥ tritaḥ	Maitreya, Kavasa and Trita	SB 10.74.7-9

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya answered	SB 4.13.25

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya answered	SB 4.13.25

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.15.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.15.1

		SB 4.24.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.24.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.10.11

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.10.11

		SB 3.11.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.11.1

		SB 3.11.18

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.11.18

		SB 3.12.37

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.12.37

		SB 3.13.6

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.13.6

		SB 3.14.30

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.14.30

		SB 3.14.5

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.14.5

		SB 3.15.11

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.15.11

		SB 3.19.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.19.1

		SB 3.20.12

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.20.12

		SB 3.23.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.23.1

		SB 3.24.20

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.24.20

		SB 3.24.5

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.24.5

		SB 3.25.12

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.25.12

		SB 3.25.31

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.25.31

		SB 3.25.5

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.25.5

		SB 3.29.6

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.29.6

		SB 3.33.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.33.1

		SB 3.33.12

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.33.12

		SB 3.33.9

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.33.9

		SB 3.7.9

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 3.7.9

		SB 4.12.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.12.1

		SB 4.14.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.14.29

		SB 4.2.17

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.2.17

		SB 4.2.33

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.2.33

		SB 4.20.17

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.20.17

		SB 4.29.80

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.29.80

		SB 4.3.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.3.1

		SB 4.30.21

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.30.21

		SB 4.30.3

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.30.3

		SB 4.30.43

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.30.43

		SB 4.31.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.31.1

		SB 4.31.23

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.31.23

		SB 4.31.8

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.31.8

		SB 4.4.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.4.1

		SB 4.4.24

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.4.24

		SB 4.5.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.5.1

		SB 4.6.1-2

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.6.1-2

		SB 4.8.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.8.1

		SB 4.9.18

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Maitreya said	SB 4.9.18

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya Muni said	SB 3.13.16

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya Muni said	SB 3.13.16

		SB 3.8.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya Muni said	SB 3.8.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya ṛṣi said	SB 4.1.17

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya ṛṣi said	SB 4.1.17

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya said	SB 3.12.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya said	SB 3.12.1

		SB 3.12.20

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya said	SB 3.12.20

		SB 3.19.31

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya said	SB 3.19.31

		SB 3.5.18

maitreyaḥ uvāca	Śrī Maitreya said	SB 3.5.18

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya answered	SB 4.13.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya answered	SB 4.13.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.10.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.10.1

		SB 4.14.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.14.1

		SB 4.9.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.9.1

		SB 4.9.36

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.9.36

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.17.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.17.1

		SB 4.19.39

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.19.39

		SB 4.20.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.20.1

		SB 4.20.34

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.20.34

		SB 4.21.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.21.1

		SB 4.21.45

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.21.45

		SB 4.22.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.22.1

		SB 4.22.17

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.22.17

		SB 4.22.48

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.22.48

		SB 4.23.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.23.29

		SB 4.24.19

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.24.19

		SB 4.25.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.25.1

		SB 4.9.26

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.9.26

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya replied	SB 4.9.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya replied	SB 4.9.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.10.4

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.10.4

		SB 3.14.37

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.14.37

		SB 3.21.33

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.21.33

		SB 3.21.6

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.21.6

		SB 3.24.41

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.24.41

		SB 3.9.26

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 3.9.26

		SB 4.1.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.1.1

		SB 4.12.28

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.12.28

		SB 4.12.44

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.12.44

		SB 4.12.8

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.12.8

		SB 4.13.6

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.13.6

		SB 4.16.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.16.1

		SB 4.17.9

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.17.9

		SB 4.22.41

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.22.41

		SB 4.8.14

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.8.14

		SB 4.8.24

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.8.24

		SB 4.8.70

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great sage Maitreya said	SB 4.8.70

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.18.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.18.1

		SB 4.24.32

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.24.32

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya said	SB 4.15.7

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya said	SB 4.15.7

		SB 4.17.12

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya said	SB 4.17.12

		SB 4.21.11

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the great saint Maitreya said	SB 4.21.11

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.8.39

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya continued	SB 4.8.39

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.11.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.11.1

		SB 4.23.1-3

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya continued to speak	SB 4.23.1-3

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 3.13.46

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 3.13.46

		SB 3.14.51

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 3.14.51

		SB 3.15.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 3.15.1

		SB 3.9.44

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 3.9.44

		SB 4.1.29

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 4.1.29

		SB 4.19.1

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 4.19.1

		SB 4.2.4

maitreyaḥ uvāca	the sage Maitreya said	SB 4.2.4

maitreyam	from the sage Maitreya	SB 3.20.4

maitreyam	unto Maitreya	SB 3.5.1

maitreyam	unto the sage. Maitreya	SB 3.7.1

kṣattṛ-maitreyayoḥ	between Vidura and Maitreya	SB 12.12.8

kṣattṛ-maitreyayoḥ	between Vidura and Maitreya	SB 12.12.8

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maitreya	noun (masculine) name of a Bodhisattva and future Buddha (the 5th of the present age) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a grammarian (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of a particular mixed caste (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of Glāva (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of the Vidūshaka in the Mṛcchakaṭikā (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) name of various other men (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) patr. of Kauṣārava (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 4258/72933

maitreyaka	noun (masculine) name of a particular mixed caste or degraded tribe (the offspring of a Vaideha and an Ayogavi) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 62613/72933

Wordnet Search

"maitreya" has 1 results.

maitreya

maitreyaḥ

paurāṇikaṛṣiviśeṣaḥ yaḥ parāśaramuneḥ śiṣyaḥ āsīt।

kadācit duryodhanaḥ maitreyasya upahāsaṃ cakāra yena kruddhaḥ maitreyaḥ tasmai śāpaṃ dadau।

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