Vashavartin, Vaśavartin, Vashavarti, Vasha-vartin, Vaśavartī: 14 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Vaśavartin and Vaśavartī can be transliterated into English as Vasavartin or Vashavartin or Vasavarti or Vashavarti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVaśavartin (वशवर्तिन्):—
1) adj. in Jmdes Gewalt sich befindend, sich in Jmdes Willen fügend, unterthan, gehorsam: yathā ca puṣkarasyākṣāḥ patanti vaśavartinaḥ [Mahābhārata 3, 2286.] brāhmaṇāḥ [2727. 4, 549. 624.] [Harivaṃśa 14647.] kāmasya [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 46, 6. 3, 40, 10. 7, 89, 6.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 100.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5, 14, 1. 6, 14, 19.] [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 118, 3.] kaikeyī [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 23, 13.] duḥkha [25, 37.] ātma [30, 6.] [Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 22, 2. 4, 39, 34.] [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 466.] —
2) m. Bez. einer Klasse von Göttern [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 73, 5.] [Rgva tch’er rol pa ed. Calc. 342, 18. 465, 13.] paranirmita [49, 4.]
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Partial matches: Vasa, Varti, Vaca.
Ends with: Paranirmitavashavartin, Parinirmitavashavartin, Parivashavartin.
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