Uttaravedi, Uttaravedī, Uttara-vedi: 6 definitions

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Uttaravedi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Uttaravedi in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

uttaravēdī (उत्तरवेदी).—f S The northern (face or side of) altar. Lev. i. 11.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Uttaravedi (उत्तरवेदि).—

1) the northern altar made for the sacred fire.

2) Name of a Tīrtha near the कुरुक्षेत्र (kurukṣetra).

Derivable forms: uttaravediḥ (उत्तरवेदिः).

Uttaravedi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms uttara and vedi (वेदि).

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

Uttaravedi (उत्तरवेदि).—[feminine] the northern altar ([ritual or religion]).

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Uttaravedī (उत्तरवेदी).—[feminine] the northern altar ([ritual or religion]).

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

Uttaravedi (उत्तरवेदि):—[=uttara-vedi] [from uttara > ut-tama] f. the northern altar made for the sacred fire, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Aitareya-brāhmaṇa etc.]

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Uttaravedi 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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