Svaka, Shvaka, Śvaka: 13 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śvaka can be transliterated into English as Svaka or Shvaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchSvaka (स्वक):—= sva
1) adj. (f. svakā und svikā) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 47.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 4, 7.] eigen (mein, dein, sein u.s.w.) [Amarakoṣa 3, 4, 7, 34.] Bezogen a) auf eine dritte Person und zwar α) auf das grammatische Subject: svakaṃ pitaramāśayet [Manu’s Gesetzbuch.3,220.4,14. 154.7,171. 185.8,50. 387.9,199. 207. 11,187. 12,71. fg.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch.2,44.] [Bhagavadgītā 11,50.] [Mahābhārata.3,3013. 2232. 2685. 2997. 13580.4,507.] [Rāmāyaṇa.1,8,25.2,110,35.3,55,2. 71,8.] [KĀM. NĪTIS. 10,26.] [Spr. (II) 4239. 5504.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 19,12.] [Kathāsaritsāgara.9,86. 20,40. 23,46. 25,261. 34,94] [?(im comp.). 46,128. 61,33. 66,190 (im comp.). Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 28,34. Bhāgavatapurāṇa.1,11,1. 12,29. 13,25. PACCAR.3,1,19. Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 856. SADDH. Pāṇini’s acht Bücher.4,11,b.] — β) im Relativsatze auf das grammatische Subject des vorangehenden Demonstrativ-Satzes: hanyātsa enaṃ yo hanyātkuladharmaṃ svakāṃ (svikāṃ ed. Bomb.) tanum [Mahābhārata 6, 123.] — γ) auf das logische Subject (instr.): yavanaireṣa nīyamānaḥ svakaṃ kṣayam [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4, 28, 23.] [Spr. (II) 7049.] — δ) auf einen gen.: svakāṃ bhāryāṃ gacchatām [Mahābhārata 7, 2762.] tasya matirjātā vyākhyātuṃ pitaraṃ svakam [Rāmāyaṇa 1, 9, 27.] [Suśruta 1, 188, 1.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 32, 175.] — ε) auf einen acc.: añjayantiṃ svake netre [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 44. 9, 273.] [Mahābhārata 1, 1357. 12, 1894.] pitaraṃ ca na paśyāmi kenādya bhavane svake [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 74, 14.] — ζ) auf ein zu ergänzendes allgemeines Subject: bhāryā putraḥ svakā tanuḥ so v. a. die Gattin und der Sohn ist des Mannes Leib [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 4, 184.] — b) auf die zweite Person und zwar α) auf das grammatische Subject: svakāṃ nārīm nābhirocayase netuṃ tvam [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 29, 19.] — β) auf einen gen.: mā te svako rtho nipateta mohāt [Mahābhārata 4, 2126 (2127).] [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 64, 8.] — c) auf die erste Person: α) auf das grammatische Subject: svakaṃ sthānaṃ pratipannāḥ sma [Harivaṃśa 12878.] ratiṃ svakeṣu dāreṣu nādhigacchāmi [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 53, 33.] — β) auf den Sprechenden, trotzdem dass im Satz eine 2te imperat. steht: nivedayāma te sarvaṃ svake dāśakule vasa [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 84, 16.] — γ) auf einen gen.: svako yaṃ me bālaḥ sthitaḥ [Kathāsaritsāgara 51, 91.] —
2) m. ein Eigener, Angehöriger; pl. die Eigenen, Seinigen, Freunde: tulyo mitraparasvakeṣu [Mṛcchakaṭikā 137, 24.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 8, 41. 13, 13. 3, 18, 12. 6, 11, 22. 8, 10, 2. 21, 18. 12, 3, 41.] anyasvakacakrato bhayam [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 61.] —
3) n. das Eigenen, Eigenthum: yatsvakena rājā tuṣyenna parasveṣu gṛdhyet [Mahābhārata 3, 225. 5, 616.] sarvaṃ balavatāṃ svakam [15, 842.] nārājake janapade svakaṃ bhavati kasyacit [Spr. (II) 3641.] yuvayoryanmadīyaṃ tanmāmakaṃ yuvayoḥ svakam [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 23, 83.]
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Starts with (+27): Shvakantaka, Shvakarna, Svakala, Svakale, Svakalpa, Svakalpavidhi, Svakalpita, Svakama, Svakamata, Svakambala, Svakambila, Svakamin, Svakamini, Svakampana, Svakanya, Svakapolakalpane, Svakapolakalpita, Svakara, Svakarakara, Svakarana.
Ends with: Aikshvaka, Ashvaka, Haryashvaka, Hrasvaka, Karmasvaka, Kuvalayashvaka, Matarishvaka, Pariparshvaka, Parshvaka, Pashvaka, Suparshvaka, Svakasvaka, Vishvaka, Yauvanashvaka, Yugaparshvaka.
Full-text (+13): Saga, Ashvaka, Svika, Abhiyoktavya, Svakasvaka, Matarishvaka, Saha, Kuvalashva, Varttashin, Parshvika, Karmasvaka, Svakiya, Pratichada, Pariparshvika, Vedodita, Anyatamaka, Ohara, Inherent, Madiya, Yeva.
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 11.50 < [Chapter 11 - Viśvarūpa-darśana-yoga (beholding the Lord’s Universal Form)]
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 6.14.29-30 < [Chapter 14 - The Glories of Ratnākara, Raivata, and Kācala]
Verse 4.14.12 < [Chapter 14 - The Story of the Jālandharīs]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 4.153-155 < [Section XIV - Other Duties]
Verse 7.171 < [Section XII - Daily Routine of Work]
Verse 11.187 < [Section XX - Expiation for associating with Outcasts]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Jātaka of the red fish < [Part 2 - Hearing the twelve-membered speech of the Buddha]
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 1 - Theories of origin of Kingship < [Chapter 6 - Polity in the Matsyapurāṇa]