Bruvana, Bruvāṇa, Bruvāna: 6 definitions
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Bruvana 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
Bruvāṇa (ब्रुवाण).—a. Professing or pretending to be, calling oneself by a name to which he has no real title (at the end of comp.), as in ब्राह्मणब्रुव, क्षत्रियब्रुव (brāhmaṇabruva, kṣatriyabruva) &c.
See also (synonyms): bruva.
Brūvāṇa (ब्रूवाण).—mfn.
(-ṇaḥ-ṇā-ṇaṃ) Speaking, saying. E. brū to speak, śānac aff.
1) Bruvāṇa (ब्रुवाण):—[from brū] mfn. speaking, telling, saying
2) [v.s. ...] ifc. = [preceding] (cf. brahma-br).
Bruvāṇa (ब्रुवाण):—[(ṇaḥ-ṇā-ṇaṃ) p.] Speaking.
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.
Pali-English dictionary
bruvāna (ဗြုဝါန) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[brū+yu]
[ဗြူ+ယု]

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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bru, Ao, Yu, Yu.
Full-text: Brahmabruvana, Apasvaram, Bruva, Brahmanabruva, Parivada, Bru.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Brihaddevata attributed to Shaunaka (by Arthur Anthony Macdonell)
Part 27-28 - Rigveda IV.18-30; Indra’s birth and fight with Vamadeva < [Chapter 4 - Deities of Rigveda I.126–IV.32]
Nirukta and the Vedic interpretation (study) (by Shruti S. Pradhan)
Page 225 < [Chapter 1 - Group “A”]
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
Part 13 - Mitra (the Friend of the People) < [Chapter 2 - Salient Traits of the Solar Divinities in the Veda]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 77 < [Volume 5 (1879)]