Lokavrittanta, Lokavṛttānta, Loka-vrittanta: 4 definitions

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Lokavrittanta 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 Lokavṛttānta can be transliterated into English as Lokavrttanta or Lokavrittanta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Lokavrittanta in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lokavṛttānta (लोकवृत्तान्त).—

1) the course or ways of the world, general custom; Ś.5.

2) course of events.

Derivable forms: lokavṛttāntaḥ (लोकवृत्तान्तः).

Lokavṛttānta is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms loka and vṛttānta (वृत्तान्त). See also (synonyms): lokavyavahāra.

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

Lokavṛttānta (लोकवृत्तान्त):—[=loka-vṛttānta] [from loka > lok] m. the events or occurrences of the world, course or proceedings of the w°, [Rāmāyaṇa; Śakuntalā]

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Lokavrittanta 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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