Avaharaka, Avahāraka: 8 definitions

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Avaharaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Avaharaka in Sanskrit glossary

Avahāraka (अवहारक).—a.

1) One taking away from one place to another.

2) One who desists from fighting.

3) Preventing, stopping.

-kaḥ A shark, a marine monster.

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avahāraka (अवहारक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kā-kaṃ) One who stops fighting, &c. m.

(-kaḥ) A shark, a marine monster. E. avahāra, kan aff.

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

1) Avahāraka (अवहारक):—[=ava-hāraka] [from ava-hṛ] mfn. one who stops fighting etc.

2) [v.s. ...] m. a marine monster, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. yuddhāvahdrika.)

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

Avahāraka (अवहारक):—[ava-hāraka] (kaḥ) 1. m. A shark, a thief, &c.

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

[Sanskrit to German]

Avaharaka in German

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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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Avaharaka in Pali glossary

avahāraka (အဝဟာရက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[ava+hara+ṇvu]
[အဝ+ဟရ+ဏွု]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

avahāraka—

(Burmese text): ခိုးယူတတ်သော၊ သူ။ ကုသာဝဟာရက,ဆန္နာဝဟာရက,ထေယျာဝဟာရက,ပရသန္တကာဝဟာရက,ပရိကပ္ပါဝဟာရက,ဗလာဝဟာရက-တို့ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): The thief, look at the qualities of Kuthasawhara, Sananawhara, Theyawhara, Prathanthakawhara, Prikapawhara, and Valawhara.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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