Havas: 5 definitions

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Havas means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Havas (हवस्).—i. e. hve + as, n. Praise, Chr. 291, 12 = [Rigveda.] i. 64, 12.

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

Havas (हवस्).—[neuter] invocation.

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

Havas (हवस्):—[from hava] n. an invocation, call, [Ṛg-veda]

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Havas 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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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Havas in Hindi refers in English to:—(nf) lust, passion, passionate longing; —[nikalana] to have it out; a longing to be fulfilled; —[bujhana] a passion to subside, longing to die out; —[hona] to have passion (for), to be lustful..—havas (हवस) is alternatively transliterated as Havasa.

2) Havas in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) senses (used only as the second number in the compound [hosha-havasa])..—havas (हवास) is alternatively transliterated as Havāsa.

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