Atishakvari, Atiśakvarī, Atiśakvari: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Atiśakvarī and Atiśakvari can be transliterated into English as Atisakvari or Atishakvari, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarAtiśakvarī (अतिशक्वरी).—A variety of Aticchandas metre consisting of 60 syllables. e. g. सुषुमा यातमद्रिभिः (suṣumā yātamadribhiḥ) Ṛk. Saṃh. I. 137.1. cf, R. Pr. KVI.82.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryAtiśakvari (अतिशक्वरि).—A class of metres containing 4 lines, with 15 syllables in each. It has 18 varieties.
See also (synonyms): atiśakkari.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryAtiśakvarī (अतिशक्वरी).—[feminine] [Name] of a metre.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryAtiśakvarī (अतिशक्वरी):—[=ati-śakvarī] or ati-śakkarī f. a class of metres of four lines, each containing fifteen syllables. It has eighteen varieties.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryAtiśakvarī (अतिशक्वरी):—[tatpurusha compound] f.
(-rī) The name of a class of metres regulated by number and quantity. See aticchandas. It consists in the classic Saṃskṛt of a stanza of four lines with fifteen syllables in each line and comprises eighteen varieties. (See
1) candrāvartā,
2) mālā or sraj,
3) maṇiguṇanikara,
4) mālinī or nandīmukhī,
5) candralekhā,
6) kāmakrīḍā or līlākhelā or saraṅgaka,
7) prabhadraka or subhadraka or sukesara,
8) elā,
9) upamālinī,
10) vipinatilaka,
11) citrā,
12) tuṇaka or cāmara,
13) bhramarāvalī,
14) manahaṃsa,
15) sarabha or śaśikalā,
16) niśipāla,
17) utsara,
18) haṃsa.) Also written, though not correctly, atiśakkarī. E. ati (sc. krāntā) and śakvarī (in the sense of the accusative), another metre.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAtiśakvari (ಅತಿಶಕ್ವರಿ):—[noun] (pros.) a metre having four lines, with 15 syllables each.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Shakvari, Ati.
Full-text: Atishakvara, Atishakkari, Utsara, Aticchandas, Mahakavya, Chandomanjari.
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