Svacakra, Śvacakra, Shvacakra, Shva-cakra: 7 definitions
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Svacakra means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
Svacakra has 6 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śvacakra can be transliterated into English as Svacakra or Shvacakra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Shvachakra.
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[Deutsch Wörterbuch]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚvacakra (श्वचक्र):—(śvan + cakra) n. das Kapitel über Hunde, Titel des 89ten Adhy. in [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S.]
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: Svacakraga.
Ends with: Ashvacakra, Vishvacakra.
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Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)