Anavrata: 3 definitions
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Anavrata 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAnavrata (अनव्रत).—a. [na. ba.] Not altogether destitute of holy or ascetic performances.
-taḥ A Jaina devotee who is so.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Anavrata (अनव्रत):—[=an-avrata] mfn. not destitute of ascetic exercises
2) [v.s. ...] m. a Jaina devotee of that description.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAnavrata (अनव्रत):—[tatpurusha compound] I. m. f. n.
(-taḥ-tā-tam) Not destitute of meritorious acts of devotion; especially. Ii. m.
(-taḥ) A Jaina devotee who only partially conforms to the rules of his order. E. a neg. and avrata.
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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Ends with (+13): Adityashayanavrata, Aghamarshanavrata, Amuktabharanavrata, Anangadanavrata, Anashanavrata, Ashunyashayanavrata, Avighnakaranavrata, Candrayanavrata, Chandrayanavrata, Danavrata, Dharanaparanavrata, Dharanavrata, Ganavrata, Godanavrata, Laksharamanamalekhanavrata, Lakshminarayanavrata, Muktaharanavrata, Nanavrata, Nimbarkakaravirarcanavrata, Nirashanavrata.
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