Vitatadhanvan, Vitata-dhanvan: 2 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vitatadhanvan (विततधन्वन्).—a. one who has fully drawn or stretched his bow.

Vitatadhanvan is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vitata and dhanvan (धन्वन्).

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

Vitatadhanvan (विततधन्वन्):—[=vi-tata-dhanvan] [from vi-tata > vi-tan] mfn. one who has drawn a bow to its full stretch, [Mahābhārata]

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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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