Savitrisutra, Sāvitrīsūtra, Savitri-sutra: 8 definitions
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Savitrisutra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarysāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र).—n S The sacred cord of the three first classes.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र).—the sacred thread (yajñopavīta).
Derivable forms: sāvitrīsūtram (सावित्रीसूत्रम्).
Sāvitrīsūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sāvitrī and sūtra (सूत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र).—n.
(-traṃ) The sacrificial or characteristic cord of the three first classes. E. sāvitrī the sacred text, (the repetition of which forms part of the ceremony of investiture,) sūtra a thread.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र).—n. the sacrificial cord.
Sāvitrīsūtra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms sāvitrī and sūtra (सूत्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionarySāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र):—[=sāvitrī-sūtra] [from sāvitrī > sāvitra] n. the sacred thread (= yajñopavīta), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySāvitrīsūtra (सावित्रीसूत्र):—[sāvitrī-sūtra] (traṃ) 1. n. Sacrificial cord.
[Sanskrit to German]
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 corpusSāvitrīsūtra (ಸಾವಿತ್ರೀಸೂತ್ರ):—[noun] a thread worn over the left shoulder crossing under the right arm, as a symbol of religious initiation; the sacrificial thread.
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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