Navyannavaca Phera, Navyāṇṇavācā Phērā, Navyāṇṇavācā Pherā: 1 definition

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Navyannavaca Phera 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 Dictionary

navyāṇṇavācā phērā (नव्याण्णवाचा फेरा).—m (The rounds, intricacies, or labyrinth of 99. From an instructive tale of the gradual and total corruption of an abstracted and mortified person through his finding a bag of 99 rupees, and his hence awakened solicitude to earn one rupee to complete the sum to a 100.) A term for Cupidity viewed as an engrossing and overpowering entanglement or thrall.

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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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