Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
विन्यास. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
विन्यास, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
विन्यास in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
विन्यास you have here. The definition of the word
विन्यास will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
विन्यास, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Sanskrit
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
विन्यास • (vinyāsa) stem, ?
- (yoga) The transition between poses executed in succession, often timed with regular breathing.
- a style of yoga based on a flow between sequential poses and coordinated breathing.
Further reading
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “विन्यय”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press