Dharavisha, Dhārāviṣa, Dhara-visha: 6 definitions

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Dharavisha 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.

The Sanskrit term Dhārāviṣa can be transliterated into English as Dharavisa or Dharavisha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dhārāviṣa (धाराविष).—a crooked sword.

Derivable forms: dhārāviṣaḥ (धाराविषः).

Dhārāviṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhārā and viṣa (विष).

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

Dhārāviṣa (धाराविष).—m.

(-ṣaḥ) A crooked sword, a scimitar, a sabre. E. dhārā, and viṣa poison; whose edge is as fatal as venom.

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

Dhārāviṣa (धाराविष):—[=dhārā-viṣa] [from dhārā] m. ‘having a poisoned edge’, a sword, scimitar, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Dhārāviṣa (धाराविष):—[dhārā-viṣa] (ṣaḥ) 1. m. A crooked sword, a scimitar or sabre.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dharavisha 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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