Varca, Vārca, Var-ca: 8 definitions
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Varca means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
Varca has 8 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Varcha.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVarca (वर्च):—m. Nomen proprium eines alten Weisen [Mahābhārata 3, 14164.] = suvarcaka [Nīlakaṇṭha]
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Vārca (वार्च):—m. Gans [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 26, 33.] angeblich = vāri carati .
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.
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Starts with (+16): Varcadhana, Varcaghata, Varcahara, Varcahkumbhika, Varcahkuti, Varcahsthana, Varcakam, Varcala, Varcaliya, Varcam, Varcamam, Varcan, Varcanapi, Varcara, Varcaram, Varcas, Varcasa, Varcasin, Varcask, Varcaska.
Ends with: Ativarca, Dhruvarca, Gvarca, Navarca, Rahamvarca, Suryavarca, Suvarca, Tumbavarca.
Full-text (+77): Varcas, Vacca, Agnivarcas, Varcasvin, Varcahsthana, Anunavarcas, Varcasa, Varco, Varcaska, Trisuvarcaka, Varcasvat, Sahasravarcas, Varcograha, Padmavarcas, Gadhavarcas, Aviddhavarcas, Varcaghata, Mushtivarcas, Varcahara, Brahmavarcas.
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6g. Hymn to Imprecate Misfortune on a Woman < [Chapter 2 - The Strīkarmāṇi Hymns of the Atharvaveda]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
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Introduction to the Vedas < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Khadira-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Vedic influence on the Sun-worship in the Puranas (by Goswami Mitali)
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