Samvritta, Saṃvṛtta: 12 definitions
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Samvritta means something in Buddhism, Pali, 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.
The Sanskrit term Saṃvṛtta can be transliterated into English as Samvrtta or Samvritta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
Source: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaSaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त).—A nāga born in the Kaśyapa dynasty. (Udyoga Parva, Chapter 103, Verse 13).
Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and placesSaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. V.101.14/V.103) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Saṃvṛtta) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.
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.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraSaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त) (Cf. Susaṃvṛtta) refers to “(perfectly) rounded”, according to Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (chapter 19).—Accordingly, “Furthermore, some say that generosity is the cause and condition (hetupratyaya) for obtaining the thirty-two marks. Why is that? [...] One finds out what the supplicant wants and gives it to him. For this act, one obtains the marks consisting of having a chest like a lion (siṃhapūrvārdha-kāya) and perfectly rounded shoulders (susaṃvṛtta-skandha). [...]”.
Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त).—p. p.
1) Become, happened, occurred; इदानीमस्मि संवृत्तः सचेताः प्रकृतिं गतः (idānīmasmi saṃvṛttaḥ sacetāḥ prakṛtiṃ gataḥ) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 11.51.
2) Fulfilled, accomplished.
3) Collected, heaped together.
4) Past, gone.
5) Covered.
6) Furnished with.
-ttaḥ Name of Varuṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionarySaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त).—ppp.-adj. (also, but erroneously, written saṃvṛta), rounded, in su-saṃvṛtta-skandha, with well- rounded shoulders, the 20th lakṣaṇa (q.v.): Mahāvyutpatti 249 (Tibetan śin tu zlum pa, well-rounded), etc.; Pali sama-vatta-.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त).—mfn.
(-ttaḥ-ttā-ttaṃ) 1. Covered, concealed, hidden. 2. Furnished with, filled with, possessed of. 3. Being, become. 4. Past, gone. m.
(-ttaḥ) Varuna, deity of the ocean. E. sam with, vṛt to be, &c., aff. kta .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त).—[adjective] approached, arrived, met, happened, past, fulfilled; become ([nominative] or [dative]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Saṃvṛtta (संवृत्त):—[=saṃ-vṛtta] [from saṃ-vṛt] mfn. approached near to, arrived, [Gautama-dharma-śāstra]
2) [v.s. ...] happened, occurred, passed, [Kāvya literature; Pañcatantra]
3) [v.s. ...] fulfilled (as a wish), [Rāmāyaṇa]
4) [v.s. ...] become, grown (with [nominative case]), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.
5) [v.s. ...] often [wrong reading] for saṃ-vṛta
6) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Varuṇa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) [v.s. ...] of a serpent-demon, [Mahābhārata]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySaṃvṛtta (संवृत्त):—[saṃ-vṛtta] (ttaḥ) 1. m. Varuna. a. Concealed; possessed of; become; past.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Saṃvṛtta (संवृत्त) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Saṃvitta, Saṃvutta.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaṃvṛtta (ಸಂವೃತ್ತ):—
1) [adjective] taken place; happened; occured.
2) [adjective] achieved; accomplished.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Samvrittateja, Samvrittatejas.
Ends with: Abhisamvritta, Nihshabdasamvritta, Susamvritta.
Full-text (+28): Susamvritta, Yathasamvrittam, Samvutta, Susamvrittaskandhata, Samvitta, Yathapaurana, Nihshabdasamvritta, Apakara, Abhisamvritta, Anurashi, Asamvrittavidheya, Nihshreya, Tadanimtana, Sanatha, Samvritti, Pratikulika, Samvarya, Kandishika, Savrita, Abhisavrit.
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