Havabhava, Hāvabhāva: 2 definitions
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Havabhava means something in Marathi. 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.
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Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryhāvabhāva (हावभाव).—m pl (hāva & bhāva) Actions and postures expressive of sentiment; gestures and movements exhibiting the passions: also gesticulation, representation by action generally. Ex. taṃva nētrakaṭākṣa hā0 || dāvitāṃ nānā lāghava ||. 2 Laxly. Approximating conception or conjecture (of or about a matter future, or distant in place, or unexperienced or unknown). v bāndha.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishhāvabhāva (हावभाव).—m pl Actions and postures ex- pressive of sentiment; gesticulation.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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Ends with: Anubhavabhava, Bhavabhava, Shaishavabhava, Svabhavabhava.
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