Shastravant, Śāstravant: 3 definitions
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Shastravant 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.
Shastravant has 2 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śāstravant can be transliterated into English as Sastravant or Shastravant, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚastravant (शस्त्रवन्त्):—1. (von 1. śastra) adj. von einem Śastra begleitet: brāhmaṇācchaṃsikartṛkaśastravate yāgābhyāsāya [Scholiast] zu [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 9, 14, 15. 10, 3, 20.]
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Śastravant (शस्त्रवन्त्):—2. (von 2. śastra) adj. mit einem Schwerte u. s. w. bewaffnet [Mahābhārata 6, 613. 7, 4768. 8, 1034.] [Harivaṃśa 13241.] [Mṛcchakaṭikā 19, 4.]
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