Vavritta, Vāvṛtta: 4 definitions
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Vavritta 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 Vāvṛtta can be transliterated into English as Vavrtta or Vavritta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVāvṛtta (वावृत्त).—a. Chosen, selected, preferred.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāvṛtta (वावृत्त).—mfn.
(-ttaḥ-ttā-ttaṃ) Chosen, appointed. E. vṛt to be, aff. kta, and the root reiterated.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāvṛtta (वावृत्त):—[from vāvṛt] mfn. chosen, selected, appointed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāvṛtta (वावृत्त):—[(ttaḥ-ttā-ttaṃ) a.] Selected.
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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Ends with: Avavritta, Bhavavritta, Dhruvavritta, Purvavritta, Samavavritta, Svavritta, Vishuvavritta, Vishvavritta.
Full-text: Vavart.
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Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Some remarks of Kṣīrasvāmin on Variant Readings < [Chapter 6 - Grammatical Aspects]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
2: Definition of Yamaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Śabdālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]