Stavaka, Stāvaka: 15 definitions
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Stavaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Stavaka has 14 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Stavak.
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Sanskrit dictionary
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchStavaka (स्तवक):—1. (wie eben) m. = stuti [VIŚVA im Śabdakalpadruma]
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Stavaka (स्तवक):—2. und stavakita schlechte Schreibart für stabaka, stabakita .
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Stāvaka (स्तावक):—(von 1. stu) adj. lobend, verherrlichend: sūkta [Sāyaṇa] in der Einl. zu [Ṛgveda 1, 105.] m. Lobredner, Lobsänger: balaṃ stavaḥ stāvakānām [Spr. (II) 4391.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 15, 21. 24.] [SARVADARŚANAS. 64, 3.] tva n. nom. abstr. zum adj. [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 2, 6.]
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Stavakachita, Stavakacita, Stavakarnika, Stavakarnin, Stavakatva.
Ends with: Atmastavaka, Harikusumastavaka, Kusumastavaka, Prastavaka, Samstavaka.
Full-text: Kusumastavaka, Stavak, Stabaka, Stavakatva, Stavakita, Stavakacita, Thuvaa, Gutsa, Stava, Prashuna, Ketumaladvipa, Kusuma, Abhyanga.
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Nyayakusumanjali of Udayana (study) (by Sri Ramen Bhadra)
Chapter 5 - Concluding Remarks
Plan of discussion in Nyāyakusumāñjali < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Various grounds proving God < [Chapter 4 - Fifth Stavaka]
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.4.81 < [Part 4 - Transient Ecstatic Disturbances (vyābhicāri-bhāva)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.4.52 < [Chapter 4 - Bhakta (the devotee)]
Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
Historical Elements (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - History and Historical elements]
Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana (by Pratim Bhattacharya)
2: Definition of Yamaka Alaṃkāra < [Chapter 3 - Śabdālaṃkāras mentioned by Vāmana]
Harshacharita (socio-cultural Study) (by Mrs. Nandita Sarmah)
3. Environmental Awareness in 7th century India < [Chapter 7 - Environmental awareness and Hygiene Conciousness]