Vishvavara, Viśvavāra, Vishva-vara: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Viśvavāra can be transliterated into English as Visvavara or Vishvavara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśvavāra (विश्ववार).—adj. (vb. vṛ), containing every boon,
Viśvavāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viśva and vāra (वार).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryViśvavāra (विश्ववार).—[adjective] containing or granting all goods or treasures.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Viśvavāra (विश्ववार):—[=viśva-vāra] [from viśva] mf(ā)n. (viśva-.) containing all good things, bestowing all treasures etc., [Ṛg-veda; Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] adored or cherished by all, [Ṛg-veda] ([Sāyaṇa])
3) Viśvavārā (विश्ववारा):—[=viśva-vārā] [from viśva-vāra > viśva] f. Name of the authoress of the hymn, [Ṛg-veda v, 28.]
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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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Partial matches: Vara, Vishva.
Full-text: Vishvavarya, Ayajyu, Rishika, Atri.
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