Sharavara, Śarāvara, Shara-avara: 6 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śarāvara can be transliterated into English as Saravara or Sharavara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Sarvar.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚarāvara (शरावर).—a quiver; शरावरौ शरैः पूर्णौ (śarāvarau śaraiḥ pūrṇau) Rām.3. 64.49.
-ram a coat of mail; तच्चाग्निसदृशं दीप्तं रावणस्य शरावरम् (taccāgnisadṛśaṃ dīptaṃ rāvaṇasya śarāvaram) Rām.3.51.14.
Derivable forms: śarāvaraḥ (शरावरः).
Śarāvara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śara and āvara (आवर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚarāvara (शरावर).—[masculine] a quiver; [neuter] shield or coat of mail (also varaṇa [neuter]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śarāvara (शरावर):—[from śara] m. a quiver, [Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. a shield, [Mahābhārata]
3) [v.s. ...] ([according to] to [Nīlakaṇṭha] also ‘a coat of mail’).
[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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySaravara (सरवर) [Also spelled sarvar]:—(nm) a pond, pool.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSaravara (ಸರವರ):—[noun] a pond or lake.
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)
Partial matches: Sara, Avara, Cara.
Starts with: Sharavarana.
Ends with: Kesaravara.
Full-text: Sharavarana, Sarvar.
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