Pancavarga, Pañcavarga, Pancan-varga, Pamcavarga: 11 definitions

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Pancavarga 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.

Pancavarga has 9 English definitions available.

Alternative spellings of this word include Panchavarga.

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[«previous next»] — Pancavarga in Sanskrit glossary

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

Pañcavarga (पञ्चवर्ग):—1. (pañcan + varga) m. eine Gruppe —, eine Reihe von Fünfen [Prātiśākhya zum Ṛgveda 1, 2.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 7, 154.] die fünf Hauptbestandtheile des Körpers (s. u. dhātu): anaṣṭapañcavargo ham [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 118, 27.] Die Erklärer glauben, dass auch die fünf Sinne, ja sogar die fünf Opfer gemeint sein könnten. Auch f. ī (welches, wenn man kein subst. f. dazu ergänzt, doch nur fünf Reihen bedeuten kann): bala [Weber’s Verzeichniss No. 868.] cakra [Weber’s Indische Studien 2, 264.]

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Pañcavarga (पञ्चवर्ग):—2. (wie eben) adj. in fünf Reihen —, in fünf Malen vor sich gehend: abhiṣava [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 9, 4. 18.]

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

Pañcavarga (पञ्चवर्ग):—1. —

1) m. — a) eine Gruppe — , eine Reihe von Fünfen. — b) die fünf Hauptbestandtheile des Körpers. — c) so v.a. das Abece [Carakasaṃhitā 3,8.,] —

2) f. ī fünf Reihen.

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Pañcavarga (पञ्चवर्ग):—2. Adj. in fünf Reihen — , in fünf Malen vor sich gehend.

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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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