Mavara, Māvara, Ma-vara: 6 definitions

Introduction:

Mavara 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Māvara (मावर).—epithets of Viṣṇu; हाटकनिभपीताम्बर अभयं कुरु मे मावर (hāṭakanibhapītāmbara abhayaṃ kuru me māvara) Nārāyaṇa.5.13.

Derivable forms: māvaraḥ (मावरः).

Māvara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms and vara (वर). See also (synonyms): māṣa, māpati.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Mavara (मवर).—m., Mahāvyutpatti 7707, or nt., 7833 (so read with v.l. for text savara, q.v., 2), a high number; Tibetan ban bun. Cf. also mapara, parama.

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

Mavara (मवर):—m. or n. (?) a [particular] high number, [Buddhist literature]

[Sanskrit to German]

Mavara in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Māvara (ಮಾವರ):—[noun] Viṣṇu, the consort of Lakṣmi.

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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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