Parshvacara, Pārśvacara, Parshva-cara: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Pārśvacara can be transliterated into English as Parsvacara or Parshvacara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Parshvachara.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Pārśvacara (पार्श्वचर).—a. being close to, standing by the side of.

Pārśvacara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārśva and cara (चर). See also (synonyms): pārśvaga, pārśvagama, pārśvasthita.

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Pārśvacara (पार्श्वचर).—a servant, an attendant; विपिने पार्श्वचरैर- लक्ष्यमाणः (vipine pārśvacaraira- lakṣyamāṇaḥ) R.9.72;14.29.

Derivable forms: pārśvacaraḥ (पार्श्वचरः).

Pārśvacara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārśva and cara (चर).

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

1) Pārśvacara (पार्श्वचर):—[=pārśva-cara] [from pārśva > pārśava] m. an attendant

2) [v.s. ...] [plural] attendants, retinue, [Raghuvaṃśa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Parshvacara 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

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

Pārśvacara (ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವಚರ):—

1) [noun] a man who is beside another or near.

2) [noun] a servant; an attendant.

context information

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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