Trivarna, Trivarṇa, Trivarṇā: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchTrivarṇa (त्रिवर्ण):—1. (tri + varṇa) n. drei Farben: trivarṇakṛt m. Chamäleon [NIGH. PR.]
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Trivarṇa (त्रिवर्ण):—2. (wie eben) adj. dreifarbig [Śāṅkhāyana’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 3, 11.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungTrivarṇa (त्रिवर्ण):—Adj. dreifarbig.
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: Trivarnacaraprarupana, Trivarnak, Trivarnaka, Trivarnakrit.
Ends with: Gayatrivarna.
Full-text: Traivarnika, Trivarnakrit, Trishtubh, Paricarin, Shushrushu, Shuka, Varna.
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The Sacrifices of Rajasuya, Vajapeya and Ashvamedha (study) (by Aparna Dhar)
Only Tri-Varṇa has the right to perform Vedic Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Vedic Sacrifices described in the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa]
Jarasandhavadha Mahakavyam (by Pankaj L. Jani)
Part 8 - The Jarasandhavadha Mahkavyam as an Epic < [Critical Introduction]