Sarvahara, Sarva-hara, Sarvahāra: 7 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Sarvhara.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySarvahara (सर्वहर).—a.
1) appropriating everything.
2) inheriting a person's whole property.
3) all-destroying (as death); मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहम् (mṛtyuḥ sarvaharaścāham) Bhagavadgītā (Bombay) 1.34.
Sarvahara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarva and hara (हर).
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Sarvahāra (सर्वहार).—confiscating of one's entire property; सर्वहारं हरेन्नृपः (sarvahāraṃ harennṛpaḥ) Manusmṛti 8.399.
Derivable forms: sarvahāraḥ (सर्वहारः).
Sarvahāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sarva and hāra (हार). See also (synonyms): sarvaharaṇa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySarvahāra (सर्वहार) or Sarvvahāra.—m.
(-raḥ) 1. Total confiscation. 2. Seizing the whole. E. sarva, hāra taking; also sarvaharaṇaṃ .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySarvahara (सर्वहर).—[adjective] seizing or taking all; [masculine] [Epithet] of Yama.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sarvahara (सर्वहर):—[=sarva-hara] [from sarva] mfn. appropriating everything, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] inheriting a person’s whole property, [Viṣṇu-smṛti, viṣṇu-sūtra, vaiṣṇava-dharma-śāstra]
3) [v.s. ...] all-destroying (as death), [Bhagavad-gītā; Rāmāyaṇa; Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā; Pañcarātra]
4) [v.s. ...] m. Name of Yama, [Harivaṃśa]
5) Sarvahāra (सर्वहार):—[=sarva-hāra] [from sarva] m. = -haraṇa, [Manu-smṛti viii, 399]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySarvahāra (सर्वहार):—[sarva-hāra] (raḥ) 1. m. Confiscation.
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Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySarvahārā (सर्वहारा) [Also spelled sarvhara]:—(nm) the proletariat; —[varga] the proletariat class; •[kī tānāśāhī] dictatorship of the proletariat.
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Partial matches: Hara, Sharva, Carva.
Starts with: Sarvahara -Hartta -Haraka -Hari, Sarvahara-adhinayakavada, Sarvaharam, Sarvaharana.
Full-text: Sarvaharam, Sarvvahara, Sarvhara, Sarvaharana, Sarvahara -Hartta -Haraka -Hari.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
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