Civ, Cīv: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchCīv (चीव्):—s. cīv .
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Cīv (चीव्):—, cīvati und te nehmen; verhüllen [DHĀTUP. 21, 15.] — cīvayati leuchten (v. l. sprechen) [33, 101.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungCīv (चीव्):—, cīvati ( ādānasaṃvaraṇayoḥ ; die zweite Bed. wegen cīvara) , cīvayati ( bhāṣārtha oder bhāsārtha)
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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Starts with (+21): Civa, Civaciva, Civacivanem, Civacivata, Civada, Civadacivada, Civadanem, Civadani, Civala, Civalanem, Civali, Civallike, Civappu-p-pula, Civara, Civara Sutta, Civarabhajaka, Civarabhanga, Civarabhatta, Civarabhisi, Civaracetiya.
Full-text (+15): Ciy, Cib, Riv, Civi, Civvenal, Civuka, Tapincha, Dayaluta, Kamukayita, Jathararoga, Tikshnakara, Tanayabhavana, Trasakrit, Gocaraphala, Tuhinakiranaputra, Dhatvakarakhya, Koshtharoga, Chandana, Tamraka, Jatharagada.
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The Structural Temples of Gujarat (by Kantilal F. Sompura)
Chapter 15 - The architectural treatment of the Shukanasa < [Part 2, Section 3: The Architectural Canons]
2.5. Kshirarnava and Temple architecture < [Chapter 1 - Sources of architectural canons]
1.3. The Temples of Gujarat ( c. 941-1311 A.D.) < [Chapter 5 - The development of the regional phases of the Temple]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Ramayana of Valmiki (Griffith) (by Ralph T. H. Griffith)
Chapter CIII: Indra’s Car < [Book VI]
Chapter CIV: The Meeting With The Queens < [Book II]
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section CIV < [Tirtha-yatra Parva]
Section CIV < [Bhagavat-Yana Parva]
Section CIV < [Jayadratha-Vadha Parva]
Hindu Architecture in India and Abroad (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Kashyapa Shilpa-shastra (study) (by K. Vidyuta)
1. About the Author Kāśyapa (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Author and his Works]