Sarvasvaharana, Sarvasvaharaṇa: 5 definitions

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Sarvasvaharana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, Marathi. 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.

India history and geography

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Sarvasva-haraṇa.—(SITI), forfeiture of one's entire property. Note: sarvasva-haraṇa is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary” as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Sarvasvaharana in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

sarvasvaharaṇa (सर्वस्वहरण).—n (S) sarvasvahāra m S Robbing the whole property of; utter spoliation.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Sarvasvaharaṇa (सर्वस्वहरण) or Sarvvasvaharaṇa.—n.

(-ṇaṃ) Confiscation of a whole property. E. sarvasva, and haraṇa taking; also sarvasvahāra, &c.

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

Sarvasvaharaṇa (सर्वस्वहरण):—[=sarva-sva-haraṇa] [from sarva-sva > sarva] n. the seizure or confiscation of all one’s property, [Horace H. Wilson]

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

Sarvasvaharaṇa (सर्वस्वहरण):—[sarvasva-haraṇa] (ṇaṃ) 1. n. Idem.

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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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