Yathapurva, Yathāpūrva, Yatha-purva: 9 definitions
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryyathāpūrva (यथापूर्व).—ad (S) As before or formerly.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishyathāpūrva (यथापूर्व).—ad As before.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryYathāpūrva (यथापूर्व).—a. being as before, former; R.12.41. (-rvam) -पूर्वकम् (pūrvakam) ind.
1) as before; सर्वाणि ज्ञातिकार्याणि यथापूर्वं समाचरेत् (sarvāṇi jñātikāryāṇi yathāpūrvaṃ samācaret) Manusmṛti 11.187.
2) in due order or succession, one after another; एते मान्या यथापूर्वम् (ete mānyā yathāpūrvam) Y.1.35.
Yathāpūrva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms yathā and pūrva (पूर्व). See also (synonyms): yathāpūrvaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryYathāpūrva (यथापूर्व) or Yathāpūrvva.—n. Adv.
(-rvaṃ) 1. In order or succession. 2. Formerly, precedingly, in prior time or place. E. yathā as, pūrva formerly, before.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryYathāpūrva (यथापूर्व).—[adjective] (being) as before; [neuter] pūrvam [adverb] one after another, as before.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryYathāpūrva (यथापूर्व):—[=yathā-pūrva] [from yathā > ya-tama] mfn. being as before (-tva n.), [Kāṭhaka; Raghuvaṃśa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryYathāpūrva (यथापूर्व):—[yathā+pūrva] (rvvaṃ) 1. n. In order or succession; formerly.
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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: Purva, Yatha, Yata.
Starts with: Yathapurvaka, Yathapurvakam, Yathapurvam, Yathapurvatva.
Ends with: Ayathapurva.
Full-text: Yathapurvaka, Gojara, Yathapurvam, Yathapurvatva, Ayathapurva, Candrajyotsna, Apamanyu, Yathapurvva, Ekavali, Agrayana, Dhatri, Kinasha, Vritti.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.190.3 < [Sukta 190]
Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 11.187 < [Section XX - Expiation for associating with Outcasts]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 4.16 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
Sanskrit sources of Kerala history (by Suma Parappattoli)
1.6. The Origin of Dynasties < [Chapter 2 - Historical details from Mahatmyas and Prashastis]
Preceptors of Advaita (by T. M. P. Mahadevan)