Ashvavaraka, Aśvavāraka, Ashva-varaka: 5 definitions

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Ashvavaraka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India. 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.

The Sanskrit term Aśvavāraka can be transliterated into English as Asvavaraka or Ashvavaraka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Aśvavāraka.—(LL), a trooper; same as Aśvavāra. Note: aśvavāraka is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

See also (synonyms): Aśvavārika.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aśvavāraka (अश्ववारक).—[aśvaṃ vārayati upa. sa.] a horseman, groom; दुःखेन निश्चक्रमुरश्ववाराः (duḥkhena niścakramuraśvavārāḥ) Śiśupālavadha 3.66.

Derivable forms: aśvavārakaḥ (अश्ववारकः).

Aśvavāraka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aśva and vāraka (वारक). See also (synonyms): aśvavāra, aśvavāla.

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

Aśvavāraka (अश्ववारक):—[=aśva-vāraka] [from aśva] m. a groom, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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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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