Vittavardhana, Vitta-vardhana: 3 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVittavardhana (वित्तवर्धन).—a. profitable, lucrative.
Vittavardhana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vitta and vardhana (वर्धन).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVittavardhana (वित्तवर्धन).—[adjective] increasing wealth.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVittavardhana (वित्तवर्धन):—[=vitta-vardhana] [from vitta > vid] mf(ī)n. increasing w°, lucrative, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
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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