Rudrasavarnika, Rudrasāvarṇika, Rudra-savarnika: 4 definitions
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Rudrasavarnika 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.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Rudrasāvarṇika (रुद्रसावर्णिक):—[=rudra-sāvarṇika] [from rudra > rud] mfn. belonging or relating to Rudra-sāvarṇi, being under R°-s°, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa]
Rudrasāvarṇika (रुद्रसावर्णिक):—adj. dem Rudrasāvarṇi gehörig, unter ihm stehend: manvantara [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 100, 38.]
Rudrasāvarṇika (रुद्रसावर्णिक):—Adj. dem Rudrasāvarṇi gehörig , unter ihm stehend.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Rudrasāvarṇika (ರುದ್ರಸಾವರ್ಣಿಕ):—
1) [noun] a heavy, silver-white metallic chemical element, liquid at ordinary temperatures; quicksilver; mercury.
2) [noun] a nonmetallic element that burns with a blue flame and a suffocating odour, used in making gunpowder and matches, in medicine, in vulcanising rubber, etc.; Sulphur (S.).
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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