Drishvan, Dṛśvan: 5 definitions

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Drishvan 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 Dṛśvan can be transliterated into English as Drsvan or Drishvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dṛśvan (दृश्वन्).—a. (- f.) [दृश् क्वनिप् (dṛś kvanip)] (At the end of comp.)

1) Seeing, perceiving.

2) (Fig.) Familiar or conversant with; as in श्रुतपारदृश्वा (śrutapāradṛśvā) R.5.24; विद्यानां पारदृश्वनः (vidyānāṃ pāradṛśvanaḥ) 1.23.

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

Dṛśvan (दृश्वन्).—[-dṛś + van], latter part of comp. adj. Conversant with, Kām. Nītis. 1, 7.

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

Dṛśvan (दृश्वन्):—[from dṛś] mf(varī)n. seeing or having seen, familiar with (ifc.), [Kāmandakīya-nītisāra; Raghuvaṃśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Drishvan 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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