Parshvaparivartana, Pārśvaparivartana, Parshva-parivartana: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pārśvaparivartana can be transliterated into English as Parsvaparivartana or Parshvaparivartana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPārśvaparivartana (पार्श्वपरिवर्तन).—
1) turning round from one side to the other in a bed.
2) Name of a festival on the twelfth day of the first half of Bhādrapada (when Viṣṇu is supposed to turn upon the other side in his sleep).
Derivable forms: pārśvaparivartanam (पार्श्वपरिवर्तनम्).
Pārśvaparivartana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pārśva and parivartana (परिवर्तन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryPārśvaparivartana (पार्श्वपरिवर्तन):—[=pārśva-parivartana] [from pārśva > pārśava] n. ‘turning round’, Name of a festival on the 11th day of the light half of the month Bhādra (on which Viṣṇu is supposed to turn upon the other side in his sleep), [Colebrooke]
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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: Parshva, Parivartana.
Full-text: Parshvaikadashi, Katidana.
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