Atva, Ātva: 2 definitions
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Atva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarAtva (अत्व).—Also अत्व (atva) change of a vowel into short अ.
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Ātva (आत्व).—The substitution of आ; e.g. तादृक्, भवादृक्, अन्यादृक् (tādṛk, bhavādṛk, anyādṛk) cf. आ सर्वनाम्नः (ā sarvanāmnaḥ) P.VI.3. 90.
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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAtva (ಅತ್ವ):—[noun] the letter 'ಅ'.
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Ātva (ಆತ್ವ):—[noun] the letter 'ಆ'.
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)
Starts with: Atvac, Atvakka, Atvamta, Atvara, Atvarant, Atvat, Atvatatva, Atvavidhi.
Ends with (+2414): Abalatva, Abbhakshatva, Abhakshyatva, Abhasatva, Abhavatva, Abhavyatva, Abhedyatva, Abhidhanatva, Abhidhayakatva, Abhidheyatva, Abhihitatva, Abhijnatva, Abhinavatva, Abhinnatva, Abhipitatva, Abhiramatva, Abhisankhyatva, Abhivyanjakatva, Abhiyasiddhatva, Abhujishyatva.
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Mandukya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Karika verse 3.5 < [Chapter 3 - Third Khanda]
Soma in Vedic Mythology and Ritual (study) (by Anjana Chakraborty)
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 5 - Rāmānuja and Madhva < [Chapter XXV - Madhva and his School]
Part 11 - Refutation of Brahman as material and instrumental cause < [Chapter XXIX-XXX - Controversy Between the Dualists and the Monists]