Dravetara, Drava-itara: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDravetara (द्रवेतर).—a. solid, hard; ससर्ज वृष्टिं परिरुग्णपादपां द्रवेतरेषां पयसामिवाश्मनाम् (sasarja vṛṣṭiṃ parirugṇapādapāṃ dravetareṣāṃ payasāmivāśmanām) Kirātārjunīya 17.6.
Dravetara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms drava and itara (इतर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDravetara (द्रवेतर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) Hard, solid, congealed. E. drava, and itara reverse.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDravetara (द्रवेतर):—[from drava] mfn. ‘other than fluid’, hard, solid, congealed, [Kirātārjunīya xvii, 60.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDravetara (द्रवेतर):—[drave-tara] (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Hard, solid.
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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Partial matches: Tara, Drava, Itara.
Full-text: Dravottara.
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