Varshavara, Varṣavara, Varsha-vara: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Varṣavara can be transliterated into English as Varsavara or Varshavara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर).—a eunuch, an attendant on the women's apartments; वर्षवराभ्यागारिकैः (varṣavarābhyāgārikaiḥ) Kau. A.1.21; ये स्वल्पसत्त्वाः प्रथममात्मीयाः स्त्रीस्वभाविनः । जात्या न दुष्टाः कार्येषु ते वै वर्षवराः स्मृताः (ye svalpasattvāḥ prathamamātmīyāḥ strīsvabhāvinaḥ | jātyā na duṣṭāḥ kāryeṣu te vai varṣavarāḥ smṛtāḥ) || Ak.; M.4.4/5; Rām.2.65.7; Mahābhārata (Bombay) 9.62.5.
Derivable forms: varṣavaraḥ (वर्षवरः).
Varṣavara is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms varṣa and vara (वर).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर).—m.
(-raḥ) A eunuch, a castrated attendant, one employed in the women’s apartments. E. varṣa seminal sprinkling, vṛ to refrain from, aff. ac .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर).—[varṣa-vara], m. An eunuch, [Mālatīmādhava, (ed. Calc.)] 16, 16.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर).—[masculine] = varṣadhara.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर):—[=varṣa-vara] [from varṣa] m. a eunuch, one employed in the women’s apartments, Kad.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṣavara (वर्षवर):—[varṣa-vara] (raḥ) 1. m. A eu nuch.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVarṣavara (ವರ್ಷವರ):—[noun] = ವರ್ಷಧರ - [varshadhara -] 2.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Partial matches: Varsha, Vara.
Full-text: Varshadhara, Varutavaran, Kancukiya.
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