Svecchamrityu, Svecchāmṛtyu: 5 definitions

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Svecchamrityu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Svecchāmṛtyu can be transliterated into English as Svecchamrtyu or Svecchamrityu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Svechchhamrityu.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Svecchamrityu in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Svecchāmṛtyu (स्वेच्छामृत्यु).—m.

(-tyuḥ) Bhishma. E. svecchā self-will, mṛtyu death.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Svecchāmṛtyu (स्वेच्छामृत्यु):—[=svecchā-mṛtyu] [from svecchā > sva] mfn. having death in o°’s own power, dying at o°’s own will

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Bhīṣma (who had received from his father the power of fixing the time of his own death), [Pañcarātra]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Svecchāmṛtyu (स्वेच्छामृत्यु):—[svecchā-mṛtyu] (tyuḥ) 2. m. Bhishma.

[Sanskrit to German]

Svecchamrityu in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Svecchamrityu in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Svēcchāmṛtyu (ಸ್ವೇಚ್ಛಾಮೃತ್ಯು):—[noun] = ಸ್ವೇಚ್ಛಾಮರಣ - [svecchamarana -] 1.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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