anvāyatta

 Anvāyatta means “dependent on, connected with, or linked to something,” a sense derived from the broader Sanskrit root idea of anvaya as “connection” or “association.”

The Sanskrit word anvāyatta is written in Devanagari as अन्वायत्त

Core meaning

The form anvāyatta is built on anvaya—a term widely glossed as connection, association, natural order, lineage, or logical concomitance

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. Because anvaya itself denotes a relation of following or being connected, anvāyatta expresses the state of being connected to or dependent upon something.

Although the supplied results do not give a direct dictionary entry for anvāyatta, they repeatedly emphasize that anvaya means “association, connection, relation”

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, and that in Marathi usage (derived from Sanskrit) anvaya also means “linkedness unto; connection or concern with”

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. From this, the adjectival form anvāyatta naturally means “having such a connection,” “dependent,” or “attached.”

How the meaning arises

• anu + i (to go, follow) → anvaya: “following, connection, sequence”

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• Adding the past participial/adjectival suffix -yatta yields a meaning like “that which is connected or dependent.”
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Thus anvāyatta conveys:

• dependent on,
• conditioned by,
• connected with,
• attached to,
• having a relation to.

Relation to anvaya

The term anvaya has several technical meanings across traditions, all of which help explain anvāyatta:

• Grammar (Vyākaraṇa): anvaya = “natural syntactic order, grammatical connection”

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  → anvāyatta: “grammatically connected to.”
• Logic (Nyāya): anvaya = “positive concomitance” (e.g., “wherever there is smoke, there is fire”)

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  → anvāyatta: “dependent by positive relation.”
• General Sanskrit usage: anvaya = “lineage, family, succession”

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  → anvāyatta: “belonging to a lineage.”
• Marathi (from Sanskrit): anvaya = “connection, syntactical order, logical consequence”

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  → anvāyatta: “connected, consequent upon”

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Practical sense in Sanskrit texts

In classical Sanskrit, anvāyatta would typically describe:

• a quality dependent on another quality,
• an action conditioned by a cause,
• a person belonging to a lineage,
• a grammatical element linked to another element.

Summary

anvāyatta = “connected with, dependent on, attached to, conditioned by,” derived from the broad semantic field of anvaya (“connection, association, sequence, lineage, syntactic order, logical concomitance”).