Nivatakavaca, Nivātakavaca, Nivātakavacā, Nivata-kavaca: 12 definitions
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Alternative spellings of this word include Nivatakavacha.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchNivātakavaca (निवातकवच):—(ni + ka) adj. dessen Panzer undurchdringlich ist; m. pl. Bez. einer Klasse von Dānava oder Daitya [Arjunasamāgama 5, 10.] [Mahābhārata 1, 323. 4801. 3, 1684. 4, 1431. 5, 3573. 14, 2229.] [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 78, 10] [?(von Gorresio] als adj. aufgefasst). [KĀM. NĪTIS. 11, 11. 18.] [Viṣṇupurāṇa 148.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 24, 30. 8, 10, 22.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungNivātakavaca (निवातकवच):—m. Pl. eine best. Klasse von Dānava oder Daitya.
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: Kavaca, Nivata.
Starts with: Nivatakavacayuddhaparva.
Full-text: Manimaya, Samhlada, Manimatipuri, Rasatala, Bharga, Purvavairin, Vipaksha, Kalakeya, Kavaca, Marut, Kala.
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