Ramayana

Sat May 26 02:05:40 UTC 2012

Which dictionary defines ayana as 'disposition, character'? I can't find this definition neither in Monier Williams nor in Apte.

Best regards
Stella Sandahl
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Stella Sandahl
ssandahl at sympatico.ca

On 2012-05-24, at 11:38 PM, Harsha Dehejia wrote:

> Friends~
>  
> What is the meanog of the word 'ayana' as in Ramayana?
>  
> The dicitonary defines ayana as: disposition, character etc.
>  
> Does this meaning apply to Ramayana namely the character of Rama?
>  
> Kind regards.
>  
> Harsha 
> Prof. Harsha V. Dehejia
> 
> 

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