Abhyavartin, Abhyāvartin: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhyāvartin (अभ्यावर्तिन्).—a. Recurring; आत्मीयास्ते ये पराञ्चः पुरस्तादभ्यावर्ती संमुखो यः परोऽसौ (ātmīyāste ye parāñcaḥ purastādabhyāvartī saṃmukho yaḥ paro'sau) Śiśupālavadha 18.18.

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

1) Abhyāvartin (अभ्यावर्तिन्):—[=abhy-āvartin] [from abhyā-vṛt] mfn. coming near, coming repeatedly, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] ([vocative case]), [Kauśika-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] returning (as days), [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa] (an- [negative])

3) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a king (son of Cāyamāna and descendant of Pṛthu), [Ṛg-veda vi, 27, 5 and 8.]

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

Abhyāvartin (अभ्यावर्तिन्):—[tatpurusha compound] 1. m. f. n.

(-rtī-rtinī-rti) Repeatedly coming; e. g. Vājas.: agnebhyāvartinnabhi mā nivartasvāyuṣā varcasā prajayā dhanena. 2. m.

(-tī) The proper name of a king, son of Chayamāna and descendant of Pṛthu; (mentioned Ṛgv. Vi. 27. 5. 8.). E. vṛt with ā and abhi, kṛt aff. ṇini.

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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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