Vishvavat, Viśvavat, Vishva-vat: 1 definition
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Vishvavat 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 Viśvavat can be transliterated into English as Visvavat or Vishvavat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Viśvavat (विश्ववत्):—[=viśva-vat] [from viśva] (viśva-) mfn. containing the word viśva, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa]
2) Viśvāvat (विश्वावत्):—[=viśvā-vat] [from viśvā > viśva] mfn. (viśvā-) (perhaps) universal, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā]
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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