As a deity name
Name 286 of the Krishna Sahasranāma — Mahabharata / Padma Purana, as taught by Sages and Devotees
As a Hindi name
No reading on this path — this spelling has no entry in our Hindi sources, and no near neighbour is attested there either. We say so rather than invent one.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
that which may be the site or locality of universal pervasion or of an invariably concomitant cause or characteristic (e.g. ‘smoke which is invariably pervaded by fire’)
Scripturally attested Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (12)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "vyāpyāya" is the dative of "vyāpya" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
M3 · meaning shifts "vyāpya" is derived from "vyāp" with the yat suffix — a related word whose meaning shifts, so both meanings are shown.
vy-√ āp P. -āpnoti (rarely Ā. -āpnute), to reach or spread through, pervade, permeate, cover, fill, AV. &c. &c.; to reach as far as, extend to, L. (cf. Pāṇ. v, 2, 8) : Pass. vy-āpyate (see vyāpyamāna) : Caus. vy-āpayati (see vy-āpita) : Desid. vīpsati (see vīpsa).
vyāp 5 P. 1 To fill completely, pervade; śrutiviṣayaguṇā yā sthitā vyāpya viśvaṃ Ś. 1. 1; V. 1. 1; svedāpūro yuvatisaritāṃ vyāpa gaṃḍasthalāni Śi. 7. 74; Bg. 10. 16; R. 13. 5, 18. 40; Bk. 7. 56. 2 To reach as far, extend to.
vy-āpya mfn. permeable, penetrable, capable of being attended by any inherent characteristic, BhP.; Kap., Sch.; Tarkas.
vy-āpya n. that which may be the site or locality of universal pervasion or of an invariably concomitant cause or characteristic (e.g. ‘smoke which is invariably pervaded by fire’), IW. 62
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Dictionary citations
vy-āpya mfn. permeable, penetrable, capable of being attended by any inherent characteristic, BhP.; Kap., Sch.; Tarkas.
vy-āpya n. that which may be the site or locality of universal pervasion or of an invariably concomitant cause or characteristic (e.g. ‘smoke which is invariably pervaded by fire’), IW. 62
vy-√ āp P. -āpnoti (rarely Ā. -āpnute), to reach or spread through, pervade, permeate, cover, fill, AV. &c. &c.; to reach as far as, extend to, L. (cf. Pāṇ. v, 2, 8) : Pass. vy-āpyate (see vyāpyamāna) : Caus. vy-āpayati (see vy-āpita) : Desid. vīpsati (see vīpsa).
vyāp 5 P. 1 To fill completely, pervade; śrutiviṣayaguṇā yā sthitā vyāpya viśvaṃ Ś. 1. 1; V. 1. 1; svedāpūro yuvatisaritāṃ vyāpa gaṃḍasthalāni Śi. 7. 74; Bg. 10. 16; R. 13. 5, 18. 40; Bk. 7. 56. 2 To reach as far, extend to.
Alternative readings
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