Vivri, Vivṛ: 4 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Vivṛ can be transliterated into English as Vivr or Vivri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVivṛ (विवृ).—5, 9 U.
1) To cover up, stop.
2) To open; स्वयं व्यवर्यन्त यथा तमो रवेः (svayaṃ vyavaryanta yathā tamo raveḥ) Bhāgavata 1.3.5; स्वजनस्य हि दुःखमग्रतो विवृतद्वारमिवोपजायते (svajanasya hi duḥkhamagrato vivṛtadvāramivopajāyate) Kumārasambhava 4.26.
3) To unfold, disclose, reveal, show, display; द्वन्द्वानि भावं क्रियया विवव्रुः (dvandvāni bhāvaṃ kriyayā vivavruḥ) Kumārasambhava 3.35; N.9.1; Bhaṭṭikāvya 7.73; Śiśupālavadha 16.3.
4) To speak, utter; श्रवणकटु नृपाणामेकवाक्यं विवव्रुः (śravaṇakaṭu nṛpāṇāmekavākyaṃ vivavruḥ) R.6.85.
5) To teach, explain, expound; यस्मै मुनिर्बह्म परं विवव्रे (yasmai munirbahma paraṃ vivavre) Mv.2.43.
6) To spread; दिशि दिशि निरपेक्षस्तावकीनं विवृण्वन् (diśi diśi nirapekṣastāvakīnaṃ vivṛṇvan) (parimalam) Bv.1.5.
7) to choose.
8) To unsheath a sword.
9) To part, comb (hair).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryVivṛ (विवृ).—A.[Middle] uncover, open, unsheathe (a sword), illumine, display, manifest, explain.
Vivṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vi and vṛ (वृ).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVivṛ (विवृ):—[=vi-vṛ] -√1. vṛ (cf. vy-√ūrṇu) [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -vṛṇoti, -vṛṇute etc. (in later language [Ātmanepada] only intrans. or m.[case]; in Veda[Aorist] often vy-āvar, -āvo, -āvaḥ; [infinitive mood] -varitum, or -varītum)
—to uncover, spread out, open, display, show, reveal, manifest, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;
—to illumine (darkness), [Ṛg-veda];
—to unsheath (a sword), [Varāha-mihira’s Bṛhat-saṃhitā];
—to part, comb (hair), [Hemacandra’s Pariśiṣṭaparvan];
—to explain, describe, comment upon, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature] etc.;
—to cover, cover up, stop up, [Mahābhārata; Harivaṃśa] (perhaps always [wrong reading] for pi-vṛ = api-√vṛ q.v.);—[perfect tense] vi-vavāra ([Śiśupāla-vadha xix, 100]) = vivārayām-āsa, jaghāna ([Scholiast or Commentator])
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Vivṛ (विवृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vivara.
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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