Atharvabhuta, Atharvabhūtā, Atharvan-bhuta: 5 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Atharvabhūtā (अथर्वभूता).—(pl.) those who have become Atharvans, Names of the 12 Maharṣis.

Derivable forms: atharvabhūtāḥ (अथर्वभूताः).

Atharvabhūtā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms atharvan and bhūtā (भूता).

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

Atharvabhūta (अथर्वभूत):—[=atharva-bhūta] [from atharva > atharvan] m. [plural] ‘who have become Atharvans’, Name of the twelve Maharṣis.

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

Atharvabhūta (अथर्वभूत):—[tatpurusha compound] m. pl.

(-tāḥ) An epithet of the twelve Maharshis: dharma, dakṣa, marīci, atri, pulastya, pulaha, kratu, vasiṣṭha, gautama, bhṛgu, aṅgiras, manu and (according to a commentary) of ‘Rudra, the Lord of the Universe’. E. atharvan and bhūta (according to a commentary from bhū, to obtain, ‘having obtained i. e. versed in the Atharvaveda, the same as atharvavid’).

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