Varvarika, Varvarīka: 4 definitions
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Varvarika 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.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVarvarīka (वर्वरीक).—[vṛ-īkan, dve ruk abhyāsasya Uṇādi-sūtra 4.19]
1) Curly hair.
2) A kind of basil.
3) A kind of shrub.
Derivable forms: varvarīkaḥ (वर्वरीकः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarvarīka (वर्वरीक) or Varvvarīka.—m.
(-kaḥ) 1. Curly or woolly hair. 2. A shrub, commonly Ba- Manhati. 3. A name of Siva. 4. A sort of basil. E. vṛ to select, Unadi aff. īkan and the root repeated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarvarīka (वर्वरीक).—i. e. varvara + īka, m. 1. Curly or woolly hair. 2. A name of Śiva.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarvarīka (वर्वरीक):—(kaḥ) 1. m. Curly or woolly hair; basil; Shiva.
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