Varcasa: 7 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVarcasa (वर्चस):—n. am Ende eines comp. = varcas
1) a:) candra Mondschein [Suśruta 1, 113, 17.] antakajvalanasamāna adj. Glanz, Farbe [Mahābhārata 1, 1180.] sitoccaśailottamaśṛṅga adj. [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 12, 38.] puruṣāścāgnivarcasāḥ ad. [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 19, 11] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III).] — Vgl. palya, brahma (auch [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 9, 16, 28]), brāhmaṇa, rāja .
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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Ends with: Brahmanavarcasa, Brahmavarcasa, Candravarcasa, Hastivarcasa, Hiranyavarcasa, Palyavarcasa, Panyavarcasa, Rajavarcasa, Samanavarcasa, Sauryavarcasa, Sauvarcasa, Suvarcasa.
Full-text: Rajavarcasa, Suvarcasa, Hastivarcasa, Brahmavarcasa, Brahmavarcasakama, Varacasa, Varacasvata, Candravarcasa, Palyavarcasa, Varacasva, Samanavarcasa, Hiranyavarcasa, Varacasvi, Rajavarcasin, Sauryavarcasa, Brahmanavarcasa, Brahmavarcasya, Brahmavarcasin, Varcas.
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Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verses 6.4.17-20 < [Chapter 4 - Journey to the City of Kuṇḍina]
Verses 5.15.18-19 < [Chapter 15 - Seeing Sri Radha]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Chandogya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) (by Srisa Chandra Vasu)
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 2.46 < [Chapter 2 - Sāṅkhya-yoga (Yoga through distinguishing the Soul from the Body)]
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 2.4.142-144 < [Chapter 4 - Vaikuṇṭha (the spiritual world)]
Formal Education System in Ancient India (by Sushmita Nath)
Ceremonies associated with Upanayana (initiation) < [Chapter 2 - Rituals of the Education System]