The Sanskrit term Samāvṛt can be transliterated into English as Samavrt or Samavrit, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Samāvṛt (समावृत्).—1 Ā.

1) To approach.

2) To return (as a Brāhmaṇa after completing his brahmacaryavrata or course of religious studies).

3) To come together, assemble.

4) To turn out well, succeed.

5) To come to an end, be completed.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvṛt (समावृत्).—turn back, return, go home ([especially] of a pupil after his apprenticeship); approach, come hither; turn towards ([accusative]); come off, take place, pass away. [Causative] drive home (cows), dismiss (a pupil).

Samāvṛt is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms samā and vṛt (वृत्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Samāvṛt (समावृत्):—[=sam-ā-√vṛt] [Ātmanepada] -vartate, to turn back, come back, return, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.;

—to return home (said [especially] of a Brahma-cārin or young Brāhman student of the Veda who has returned home after completing his studies in the house of a preceptor), [Gṛhya-sūtra and śrauta-sūtra; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to come near, approach, [Mahābhārata] to turn towards ([accusative]; pradakṣiṇam, ‘with one’s right side’), [Rāmāyaṇa];

—to turn out well, succeed, [Mahābhārata xii, 5155];

—to come to nought, perish, [Vājasaneyi-saṃhitā] ([Mahīdhara]) :

—[Causal] -vartayati, to cause to return, drive away or home, [Ṛg-veda];

—to dismiss (a pupil after the completion of his studies), [Chāndogya-upaniṣad];

—to repeat, recite, [Varāha-mihira’s Yogayātrā; Harṣacarita]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Samāvṛt (समावृत्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Samāuṭṭa.

context information

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: Vrit, Cama, Sama.

Starts with: Samavrita, Samavritta, Samavrittaka, Samavrittakarna, Samavrittashanku, Samavrittavrata, Samavritti, Samavrittisara.

Ends with: Abhisamavrit, Upasamavrit.

Full-text: Samautta, Samavartanadiprayoga, Samavartanakarman, Samavartanaprayoga, Samavartanavidhi, Samavartaniya, Samavrittavrata, Samavrittaka, Samavarta, Samavartana, Samavritti, Samavartin, Samavritta.

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