Shvetaparnasha, Śvetaparṇāśa, Shveta-parnasha, Shvetaparnasa: 5 definitions

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Shvetaparnasha 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 Śvetaparṇāśa can be transliterated into English as Svetaparnasa or Shvetaparnasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śvetaparṇāśa (श्वेतपर्णाश).—white basil.

Derivable forms: śvetaparṇāśaḥ (श्वेतपर्णाशः).

Śvetaparṇāśa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śveta and parṇāśa (पर्णाश).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śvetaparṇāsa (श्वेतपर्णास).—m.

(-saḥ) Holy basil, or a variety of it, (Ocymum sanctum or album.) E. śveta white, and parṇāsa the same.

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

Śvetaparṇāsa (श्वेतपर्णास):—[=śveta-parṇāsa] [from śveta > śvit] m. white basil, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śvetaparṇāsa (श्वेतपर्णास):—[śveta-parṇāsa] (saḥ) 1. m. Holy basil.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shvetaparnasha 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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