Pitrivana, Pitṛvana, Pitri-vana: 12 definitions
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Pitrivana has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pitṛvana can be transliterated into English as Pitrvana or Pitrivana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPitṛvana (पितृवन):—(pitar + vana) n. der Väter Hain, Gottesacker [Amarakoṣa 2, 8, 2, 87.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 989.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 4, 220.] [Hārāvalī 131.] [Halāyudha 3, 16.] sarve pitṛvanaṃ prāptāḥ svapanti vigatajvarāḥ [Mahābhārata 11, 119.] [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 31, 10.] [Mṛcchakaṭikā 157, 9.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 42, 13. 57, 2.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 49, 164.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 2, 100.] — Vgl. pitṛkānana .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPitṛvana (पितृवन):—n. Leichenacker.
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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