Paravaha, Parāvaha, Paravāha: 8 definitions
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Paravaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
Paravaha has 7 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Parvah.
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Sanskrit dictionary
[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchParāvaha (परावह):—(von vah mit parā) m. N. eines der sieben Winde (die 6 übrigen heissen āvaha, udvaha, parivaha, pravaha, vivaha und saṃvaha) [Mahābhārata 12, 12416.] [Harivaṃśa 12787.] [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa] beim Schol. zu [Śākuntala 165] (fälschlich pārāvāha geschrieben).
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Pārāvāha (पारावाह):—s. u. parāvaha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungParāvaha (परावह):—m. Bez. eines der sieben Winde.
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Pārāvāha (पारावाह):—m. fehlerhaft für parāvaha.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Paravahana, Paravahana-bima, Paravahana-godama, Paravahana-sandhi, Paravahana-suvidha.
Ends with: Beparavaha, Laparavaha.
Full-text: Parivaha, Parava, Parvah, Paravakam, Ratti, Parva, Prana, Udvaha, Vayu, Samvaha, Be.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
List of Mahabharata people and places (by Laxman Burdak)
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Atmosphere, space, direction, etc. < [Chapter 5 - Aspects of Nature]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 10 - The greatness of the consort of Umā < [Section 2 - Pūrvabhāga]
Chapter 54 - Movements of Luminaries (jyotiścakra) < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
Chapter 53 - Geography of the World < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 8 - The detailed description of the chariot etc. < [Section 2.5 - Rudra-saṃhitā (5): Yuddha-khaṇḍa]