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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Parivartin (परिवर्तिन्).—a.

1) Moving or turning round, revolving.

2) Ever-recurring, coming round again and again; परिवर्तिनि संसारे मृतः को वा न जायते (parivartini saṃsāre mṛtaḥ ko vā na jāyate) Pañcatantra (Bombay) 1.27.

3) Changing.

4) Being or remaining near, moving round about.

5) Retreating, flying.

6) Exchanging.

7) Recompensing, requiting.

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

Parivartin (परिवर्तिन्).—i. e. pari-vṛt + in, adj. f. nī, 1. Turning. 2. Revolving, ever renewing one’s self, [Bhartṛhari, (ed. Bohlen.)] 2, 24. 3. Standing, abiding, being, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 97, 11.

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

Parivartin (परिवर्तिन्).—[adjective] moving round, revolving, circling, ever recurring; changing, passing into (—°); abiding in, about, or with ([locative] or —°).

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

1) Parivartin (परिवर्तिन्):—[=pari-vartin] [from pari-vṛt] mfn. moving round, revolving, ever-recurring, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) changing, passing into, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

3) [v.s. ...] being or remaining or staying in or near or about ([locative case] or [compound]), [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa] etc.

4) [v.s. ...] flying, retreating, [Horace H. Wilson]

5) [v.s. ...] exchanging, requiting, recompensing, [ib.]

6) [v.s. ...] f. (sc. vi-ṣṭuti) a hymn arranged according to the recurring form abc, abc, [Tāṇḍya-brāhmaṇa; Lāṭyāyana]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Parivartin (परिवर्तिन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Parivatti.

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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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Partial matches: Varti, Pari.

Starts with: Parivartini.

Full-text: Parshvaparivartin, Abhyasaparivartin, Aparivartin, Parivatti, Anuparivartin, Ankaparivarta, Prishthatas, Samsara.

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