Aplavavratin, Āplavavratin, Aplava-vratin: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āplavavratin (आप्लवव्रतिन्).—[āplutavratin] m. a house-holder who has passed through the first order (brahmacarya) and is admitted into the second (gārhasthya), an initiated householder; cf. स्नातक (snātaka).

Āplavavratin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āplava and vratin (व्रतिन्). See also (synonyms): āplavanavratin.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Āplavavratin (आप्लवव्रतिन्).—m. (-tī) An initiated householder, one who has passed through the first order, that of the Brahmachari, and is admitted into the second. E. āṅ before plava bathing, bratin performer of a vrata, or religious obligation; bathing being part of the prescribed ceremony.

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

Āplavavratin (आप्लवव्रतिन्):—[=ā-plava-vratin] [from ā-plava > ā-plu] m. one whose duty is to perform the Samāvartana ablution (on returning home after completing his studies), an initiated householder, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Āplavavratin (आप्लवव्रतिन्):—[āplava-vratin] (tī) 5. m. An initiated householder.

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