Garva: 19 definitions

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Garva means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Garva (गर्व):—(garva) m. [Die Uṇādi-Affixe 1, 154.] Hochmuth, Dünkel [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 7, 22.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 210.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 316.] [Medinīkoṣa b. 4] (= abhimāna und avalepa). garvo madaḥ prabhāvaśrīvidyāmatkulatādijaḥ . avajñāsavilāsāṅgadarśanāvinayādikṛt .. [Sāhityadarpana 181.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 31, 20.] [Raghuvaṃśa ed. Calc. 3, 51.] garvamāsādya [Pañcatantra 26, 2.] na garvaṃ kurute māne [I, 101.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 77, 8.] atigarva [Sāhityadarpana 54, 19.] sagarvam adv. [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 32, 2. -] Nach [Griechischen und Indoskythischen Könige] mit guru (vgl. garīyaṃs, gariṣṭha) verwandt.

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Garva (गर्व):—definirt [PRATĀPAR. 53,a,5.] dhana [Daśakumāracarita] in [Benfey’ Chrestomathie aus Sanskritwerken 191, 23.] In der Dramatik eine hochmüthige Rede: garvo valepajaṃ vākyam [Sāhityadarpana 475. 471.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Garva (गर्व):—m. Hochmuth , Dünkel , Stolz , eine hochmüthige Rede. dhana Geldstolz garvaṃ kar oder ([Indische sprüche 7680]) hochmüthig werden.

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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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