Tivara, Tīvarā, Tivarā, Tīvara: 11 definitions
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Tivara means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesThe name given to the inhabitants of Mount Vepulla, then known as Pacinavamsa, near Rajagaha, in the time of Kakusandha Buddha. Their term of life was forty thousand years. S.ii.190.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryTīvarā, (pl.) N. of a people in the time of Buddha Kakusandha S. II, 191. (Page 304)
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarytivara (तिवर).—m (Commonly tavīra q. v.) A small tree.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryTīvara (तीवर).—
1) The ocean.
2) A hunter.
3) The adulterine offspring of a Rājaputrī by a Kṣatriya (one of the mixed tribes).
Derivable forms: tīvaraḥ (तीवरः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryTīvara (तीवर).—m.
(-raḥ) The ocean. 2. A hunter, one who lives by killing and selling game. 3. A fisherman, one who lives by fishing. f. (-rī) The wife of a hunter. E. tṝ to go, to pass or cross, ṣvarac aff.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryTīvara (तीवर).—[masculine] hunter (a mixed caste).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Tīvara (तीवर):—m. a hunter (offspring of a Rājaputrī by a Kṣatriya), [Brahma-purāṇa i]
2) a fisher (for dhīv), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) the ocean, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryTīvara (तीवर):—(raḥ) 1. m. The ocean; a hunter, a fisherman. f. Hunter’s wife.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusTīvara (ತೀವರ):—
1) [adjective] quick and easy of movement; agile in wielding one’s strength, influence, etc.
2) [adjective] sharp; piercing; biting; keen.
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Tīvara (ತೀವರ):—[noun] an excellent thing.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Tivaram, Tivarattiram.
Ends with (+5): Anativara, Aprativara, Astivara, Ativara, Bativara, Brihahpativara, Brihaspativara, Dativara, Dinapativara, Gabhastivara, Jyotivara, Pativara, Prativara, Rativara, Sanativara, Sarasativara, Shaktivara, Shashtivara, Shitivara, Shtivara.
Full-text: Tivaram, Tivari, Vasidayaka, Pacinavamsa, Trivaranagara, Asokapujaka, Kilanjadayaka, Kalandara, Svarupasthiti, Tivra, Vepulla, Carmakara, Yojanem, Kapalin, Kakusandha.
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