Viracana, Viracanā: 11 definitions
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Viracana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. 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.
Viracana has 10 English definitions available.
Alternative spellings of this word include Virachana.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchViracanā (विरचना):—(von rac mit vi) f. das Anlegen, Anthun (eines Schmuckes u. s. w.): pīnastanopari nipātibhirarpayantī muktāvalīviracanāpunaruktamasraiḥ (so ist zu lesen) [Vikramorvaśī 153.] nepathya [MĀLATĪM. 13, 20.]
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: Viracanam, Viracanati.
Ends with: Samviracana.
Full-text: Virachana, Virayana, Viracanem, Virachan, Vrittavali.
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Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
3.2. Dress Making: Stitching or Sewing < [Chapter 2 - Costumes]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 4.3 - Sources of Kāvyārtha (poetic theme) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]
Alaṃkāra (3): Kāvyārtha-Yoni < [Chapter 3 - Contribution of Rājaśekhara to Sanskrit Poetics]
Part 7 - Kāvyālaṃkāra of Rudraṭa < [Chapter 2 - A General Outlines of Sanskrit Poetics]
Bhajana-Rahasya (by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya)
Text 44 < [Chapter 2 - Dvitīya-yāma-sādhana (Prātaḥ-kālīya-bhajana)]