Shvetashvatara, Śvetāśvatara: 6 definitions
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Shvetashvatara has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śvetāśvatara can be transliterated into English as Svetasvatara or Shvetashvatara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚvetāśvatara (श्वेताश्वतर):—(śveta + a) adj. weisse Maulthiere habend; m. Nomen proprium eines Lehrers [ŚVETĀŚV. Upakośā 6, 21.] śākhā [Oxforder Handschriften 271], a, 6. śākhinaḥ [222], a, [7. v. u.] śvetāśvataropaniṣad (herausgegeben in der Bibl. ind.) [?271,a,6. SARVADARŚANAS. 152,2. pl.] Name einer Schule [Weber’s Indische Studien 3, 257. fg.] Bez. der Upaniṣad [Mahīdhara] zu [Vājasaneyisaṃhitā 5, 14.]
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Starts with: Shvetashvatarashakha, Shvetashvataropanishad.
Full-text (+192): Cuvetaccuvataram, Shvetashvatarashakha, Pratyara, Sarvadhipatya, Shatardhara, Vishvadhaman, Gunanvaya, Vishvadhipa, Cetayitri, Pancavarta, Shatabhaga, Pranadhipa, Vedaguhyopanishad, Shvetashvataropanishaddipika, Kalakara, Bhayavaha, Bhavagrahya, Trivartman, Ishasamstha, Yathanikayam.
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