Shitavalka, Śītavalka, Shita-valka: 3 definitions

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Shitavalka 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 term Śītavalka can be transliterated into English as Sitavalka or Shitavalka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Shitavalka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śītavalka (शीतवल्क).—the Udumbara tree.

Derivable forms: śītavalkaḥ (शीतवल्कः).

Śītavalka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śīta and valka (वल्क).

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

1) Śītavalka (शीतवल्क):—[=śīta-valka] [from śīta] mfn. having cool bark, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] m. Ficus Glomerata, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Shitavalka in German

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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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