Matarisvan, Matarishvan, Mātariśvan: 11 definitions

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Matarisvan means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

Matarisvan has 9 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit term Mātariśvan can be transliterated into English as Matarisvan or Matarishvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Matarisvan in Sanskrit glossary

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

Mātariśvan (मातरिश्वन्):—

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Mātariśvan (मातरिश्वन्):—

2) die richtige Lesart ist bhvarīḥ = mātari bhavantyaḥ [Sāyaṇa]

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

Mātariśvan (मातरिश्वन्):—m.

1) Nomen proprium eines göttlichen Wesens , welches als Bote des Vivasvant den vorher verborgenen Agni zu den Bhṛgu vom Himmel herabbringt. —

2) Geheimname des Agni selbst. —

3) Wind.

4) Beiname Śiva's. —

5) Nomen proprium — a) eines Ṛṣi. — b) eines Sohnes des Garuḍa.

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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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