Pravrittacakra, Pravṛttacakra, Pravritta-cakra: 3 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pravṛttacakra can be transliterated into English as Pravrttacakra or Pravrittacakra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Pravrittachakra.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchPravṛttacakra (प्रवृत्तचक्र):—(pra + cakra) adj. dessen Rad ungehemmt rollt; davon nom. abstr. tā f. unumschränkte Macht [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 265.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPravṛttacakra (प्रवृत्तचक्र):—Adj. dessen Rad ungehemmt rollt. Nom.abstr. tā f. so v.a. unumschränkte Macht.
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: Pravritta, Cakra.
Starts with: Pravrittacakrata.
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