Shvavritti, Śvavṛtti, Svavritti, Shvan-vritti, Sva-vritti: 9 definitions
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Shvavritti has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śvavṛtti can be transliterated into English as Svavrtti or Shvavritti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚvavṛtti (श्ववृत्ति):—1. f. Hundeleben, Bez. des Dienstes [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 2.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 4. 6.] [Spr. 3292. (II) 4348. 4625.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 133.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 7, 11, 18. 20. 11, 17, 46. fg.] Hier und da fälschlich svavṛtti geschrieben.
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Śvavṛtti (श्ववृत्ति):—2. adj. = śvavṛttin [PRĀYAŚCITTEND. 50,a,3.]
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Svavṛtti (स्ववृत्ति):—f.
1) der eigene Lebensunterhalt, die eigene Existenz [Mahābhārata 2, 1951.] babhāra caitāṃsaṃjātāṃsvavṛttyā (so ed. Bomb.) snehaviklavā so v. a. auf Kosten, mit Hintansetzung des eigenen Lebens [?1, 8350. KĀM. NĪTIS. 13, 50 (pl.).] —
2) Selbstständigkeit, Unabhängigkeit: svavṛttirbhūṣaṇaṃ puṃsām [Spr. (II) 2921.]
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: Shva, Vritti, Shvan.
Starts with: Shvavrittin.
Ends with: Vishvavritti.
Full-text: Svavrittivada, Shwavritti, Shilavritti, Vritti, Atishva, Seva, Laghava, Satkarman.
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