Parvateya, Pārvateya: 11 definitions

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Parvateya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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»] — Parvateya in Purana glossary
Source: archive.org: Puranic Encyclopedia

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय).—A rājarṣi (A King who is also a ṛṣi). He was born of the species of a demon named Kapaṭa. (Śloka 30, Chapter 67, Ādi Parva).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय).—A tribe; enlisted by Jarāsandha against the Yadus.*

  • * Bhāgavata-purāṇa X. [50 (v) 4]. Vāyu-purāṇa 58. 81.
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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»] — Parvateya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय).—a. (- f.) [पर्वते भवं ढक् (parvate bhavaṃ ḍhak)] Mountain-born; Rām.4.39.12.

-yam Antimony.

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

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय) or Pārvvateya.—mfn.

(-yaḥ-yī-yaṃ) Mountain or mountain-born, &c. n.

(-yaṃ) 1. Antimony. 2. A plant bearing a pungent fruit. E. parvata a mountain, and ḍhak aff.

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

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय).—i. e. parvata + eya, m. A certain prince ruling in the mountains, Mahābhārata 1, 2666.

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

1) Pārvateya (पार्वतेय):—[from pārvata] mf(ī)n. belonging or relating to the mountains, m°-born, [Horace H. Wilson]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a prince of mountaineers, [Mahābhārata] (cf. tīya)

3) [from pārvata] n. antimony, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय):—(yaṃ) 1. n. Antimony; a plant with a pungent fruit. a. Mountaineer, mountainous.

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Parvateya 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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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Parvateya in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pārvateya (पार्वतेय):—(a) born of a mountain/hill; mountainous, hilly.

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Kannada-English dictionary

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

Pārvatēya (ಪಾರ್ವತೇಯ):—[noun] a man living in a hilly region.

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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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