Shvetakamala, Śvetakamala, Shveta-kamala: 2 definitions

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Shvetakamala 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 Śvetakamala can be transliterated into English as Svetakamala or Shvetakamala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śvetakamala (श्वेतकमल).—a white lotus.

Derivable forms: śvetakamalam (श्वेतकमलम्).

Śvetakamala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śveta and kamala (कमल). See also (synonyms): śvetapadma.

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

Śvetakamala (श्वेतकमल):—[=śveta-kamala] [from śveta > śvit] n. a white lotus, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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