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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Antarvā (अन्तर्वा).—a. [antaḥ antaraṅgabhāvaṃ antaḥkaraṇaṃ vā vāti gacchati snigdhatvena, vā-vic Tv.] forming part of oneself such as children, cattle &c. °वत् (vat) a. (astyarthe matup masya vaḥ) having progeny, cattle &c; अन्तर्वावत्क्षयं दधे (antarvāvatkṣayaṃ dadhe) Ṛgveda 1.4.7; abounding with precious things inside. -adv. inwardly.

Antarvā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms antar and vā (वा).

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

Antarvā (अन्तर्वा):—[tatpurusha compound] (ved.) See antarvāvat. E. vā, with antar, kṛt aff. vic.

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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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Partial matches: Va, Antar.

Starts with (+28): Amtarvaha, Amtarvahamapaka, Amtarvahana, Amtarvahi, Amtarvalana, Amtarvalita, Amtarvalitate, Amtarvardhishnu, Antarvacana, Antarvaidya, Antarvaira, Antarvairi, Antarvaishika, Antarvakini, Antarvakra, Antarvaktra, Antarvami, Antarvamsha, Antarvamshaka, Antarvamshika.

Full-text: Antarvas.

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Khadira-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)

Adhyāya I, Khaṇḍa 5

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