Parivyadha, Parivyādha: 8 definitions

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Parivyadha 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Parivyadha in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Parivyādha (परिव्याध).—One of the nine sages who lived in the western regions of Bhārata. The others were: Uṣaṅga, Kuruṣa Dhaumya, Suvīryavān, Ekata, Dvita, Trita and Sārasvata (Chapter 208, Śānti Parva)

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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Parivyādha (परिव्याध).—A species of reed.

Derivable forms: parivyādhaḥ (परिव्याधः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Parivyādha (परिव्याध).—m.

(-dhaḥ) 1. A tree, (Pteros permum acerifolia.) 2. A sort of reed growing in water, (Calamus fasciculatus.) E. pari much, vyādha pain. pari + vyadh-karttari-ṇa .

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

1) Parivyādha (परिव्याध):—[=pari-vyādha] [from pari-vyadh] m. Calamus Fasciculatus or Pterospermum Acerifolium, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) [v.s. ...] Name of an ancient sage, [Mahābhārata]

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

Parivyādha (परिव्याध):—[pari-vyādha] (dhaḥ) 1. m. A tree (Pterospermum acerifolia); a sort of reed growing in water.

[Sanskrit to German]

Parivyadha 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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parivyadha in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parivyādha (ಪರಿವ್ಯಾಧ):—

1) [noun] the watercane Calamus viminalis (var. fasciculata) of Arecaceae family.

2) [noun] the plant Pterospermum acerifolium ( = P. aceroides) of Sterculiaceae family.

3) [noun] its flower.

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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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