Shaveta, Śaveta, Śavetā: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Shaveta means something in 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 terms Śaveta and Śavetā can be transliterated into English as Saveta or Shaveta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

Source: JatLand: List of Mahabharata people and places

Śaveta (शवेत) is a name mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. XIII.116.69, XIII.115) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places. Note: The Mahābhārata (mentioning Śaveta) is a Sanskrit epic poem consisting of 100,000 ślokas (metrical verses) and is over 2000 years old.

Śaveta also refers to the name of a Mountain mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. II.25.1, VI.9.2).

Śavetā also refers to the name of a Lady mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. IX.45.22).

Śaveta is also mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. IX.44.59, IX.44.101) and represents one of the many proper names used for people and places.

Śavetā also refers to the name of a Lady mentioned in the Mahābhārata (cf. ).

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context information

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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saveta (ಸವೆತ):—[noun] an eroding or being eroded; erosion.

context information

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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