Eshavira, Eṣavīra, Esha-vira: 4 definitions
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Eshavira 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 Eṣavīra can be transliterated into English as Esavira or Eshavira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryEṣavīra (एषवीर).—Name of a despised Brāhmaṇa family.
Derivable forms: eṣavīraḥ (एषवीरः).
Eṣavīra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms eṣa and vīra (वीर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryEṣavīra (एषवीर):—[=eṣa-vīra] [from eṣa] m. Name of a despised Brāhmaṇic family, [Sāyaṇa on Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa xi, 2, 7, 32.]
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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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Ends with: Vidveshavira.
Full-text: Aishavira.
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