Svikara, Svīkāra: 10 definitions
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Svikara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Swikar.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार).—f.
1) Taking, accepting.
2) Assenting, agreeing, promising, an assent, a promise.
3) Espousal, wedding, marriage; Ś.5.
Derivable forms: svīkāraḥ (स्वीकारः).
See also (synonyms): svīkaraṇa, svīkṛti.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार).—n.
(-raṃ) 1. Promise. 2. Assent, agreement. E. sva own, kāra making, cvi augment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार).—i. e. sva-kṛ + a, m. 1. Assent. 2. Promise.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार).—[masculine] appropriation, reception, admission, assent.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Svīkāra (स्वीकार):—[=svī-kāra] [from svī > sva] m. making one’s own, appropriation, claiming, claim, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa; Siddhānta-kaumudī]
2) [v.s. ...] reception, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) [v.s. ...] assent, agreement, consent, promise, [Sarvadarśana-saṃgraha]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार):—(raḥ) 1. m. Assent, promise.
[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 dictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार) [Also spelled swikar]:—(a) accepted; confessed; granted; (nm) acceptance; confession; —[karanā/~nā] to accept; to confess; to recognise; to grant; to sanction; to assent, to consent; to acknowledge.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSvīkāra (ಸ್ವೀಕಾರ):—
1) [noun] the act of receiving; an accepting.
2) [noun] the act of taking in indirectly (as a language taking words from other languages with or without modifications).
3) [noun] the act or process of taking a girl or woman as one’s wife, in a marriage.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySvīkāra (स्वीकार):—n. acceptance; confession; assent; agreement;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Svikara-patra, Svikarabadu, Svikaragraha, Svikarana, Svikaranakarman, Svikaranama, Svikaranem, Svikaraniya, Svikaranta, Svikarapattra, Svikarapita, Svikaraputtiran, Svikararahita, Svikarartha, Svikaratmaka, Svikarattay.
Ends with: Abhisvikara, Anyarthasvikara, Asvikara, Pramanasvikara, Putrasvikara, Shubhasvikara.
Full-text (+13): Svikararahita, Svikarana, Svikaranta, Asvikara, Shupasvikaram, Svikriti, Svikaragraha, Svikarapattra, Putrasvikaranirupana, Putrasvikaravidhi, Putrasvikaranirnaya, Svikarapita, Svikarattay, Svikaraputtiran, Swikrat, Svikrita, Janakapita, Putrasvikara, Janakamata, Shakaranem.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.16.142 < [Chapter 16 - The Lord’s Acceptance of Śuklāmbara’s Rice]
Verse 2.154 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana]
Verse 3.10.79 < [Chapter 10 - The Glories of Śrī Puṇḍarīka Vidyānidhi]
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 9.6.8 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Urukumal nencam)]
Pasuram 8.1.3 < [Section 1 - First Tiruvaymoli (Tevimar avar)]
Pasuram 4.4.11 < [Section 4 - Fourth Tiruvaymoli (Mannai iruntu tulavi)]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 40 < [Chapter 2 - Dvitīya-yāma-sādhana (Prātaḥ-kālīya-bhajana)]
Text 9 < [Chapter 4 - Caturtha-yāma-sādhana (Madhyāhna-kālīya-bhajana–ruci-bhajana)]
Text 2 < [Chapter 3 - Tṛtīya-yāma-sādhana (Pūrvāhna-kālīya-bhajana–niṣṭhā-bhajana)]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.66 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 5 - Good Conduct (sadācāra) < [Section 2 - Dharmāraṇya-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 35 - Sadācāra (Conduct of the Good) < [Section 1 - Pūrvārdha]