Civaraka, Cīvaraka: 1 definition
Introduction:
Civaraka 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chivaraka.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryCīvaraka (चीवरक).—nt. (= cīvara, the only form otherwise recorded in Sanskrit, Pali, or Prakrit; no dim. or other perceptible force in suffix -ka), monk's robe: °kāṇi Divyāvadāna 125.16; 181.23; 267.9; °ka-śatāni, -sahasrāṇi Bodhisattvabhūmi 165.10; bhikṣubhir gṛhapati-°kāṇi…dhārayitavyāni Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya ii.48.19. All prose.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Civarakala, Civarakamma, Civarakanna, Civarakara, Civarakarman, Civarakarnika.
Ends with: Ciraciracivaraka.
Full-text: Ciraciracivaraka, Avaciraviciraka.
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