Varavriddha, Varavṛddha, Vara-vriddha: 5 definitions

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Varavriddha 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 Varavṛddha can be transliterated into English as Varavrddha or Varavriddha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Varavṛddha (वरवृद्ध).—Name of Śiva.

Derivable forms: varavṛddhaḥ (वरवृद्धः).

Varavṛddha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vara and vṛddha (वृद्ध).

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

Varavṛddha (वरवृद्ध).—m.

(-ddhaḥ) Siva. E. vara better, and vṛddha old.

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

Varavṛddha (वरवृद्ध):—[=vara-vṛddha] [from vara] m. Name of Śiva, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Varavṛddha (वरवृद्ध):—[vara-vṛddha] (ddhaḥ) 1. m. Shiva.

[Sanskrit to German]

Varavriddha 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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