Jiviteshvara, Jīviteśvara, Jīviteśvarā, Jivita-ishvara: 7 definitions
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Jiviteshvara 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 terms Jīviteśvara and Jīviteśvarā can be transliterated into English as Jivitesvara or Jiviteshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: archive.org: Naisadhacarita of SriharsaJīviteśvarā (जीवितेश्वरा) refers to a “mistress of one’s life” (a beloved woman), and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 9.74.
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJīviteśvara (जीवितेश्वर).—Śiva.
Derivable forms: jīviteśvaraḥ (जीवितेश्वरः).
Jīviteśvara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms jīvita and īśvara (ईश्वर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīviteśvara (जीवितेश्वर).—[masculine] lord of life (Śiva); [feminine] rī = [preceding] [feminine]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryJīviteśvara (जीवितेश्वर):—[from jīvita > jīv] m. ‘life-lord’, Śiva.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJīvitēśvara (ಜೀವಿತೇಶ್ವರ):—[noun] = ಜೀವಿತೇಶ [jivitesha].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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