Viravara, Vīravara: 6 definitions
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Viravara 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVīravara (वीरवर):—m. ein ausgezeichneter Held, Nomen proprium verschiedener Männer [Kathāsaritsāgara 53, 89. fgg. 78, 8. fgg.] [Hitopadeśa III, 99. 98, 7. fgg.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati] in [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 23, 15. fgg.]
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: Viravaram, Viravarapratapa.
Ends with: Praviravara.
Full-text (+10): Viravarapratapa, Praviravara, Viradhara, Meghaugha, Dharmavati, Viravati, Sattvavara, Suprabha, Candi, Maharajni, Sarasvati, Uma, Vindhyavasini, Sharvaparvatavasini, Madhava, Bhadrakali, Narayani, Ruruvidarini, Mangala, Durga.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Viravara, Vīravara, Vira-vara, Vīra-vara; (plurals include: Viravaras, Vīravaras, varas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hitopadesha (English translation) (by Sir Edwin Arnold)
Chapter 7 - The Story of the Faithful Rajpoot < [Book Three - War]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter LXXVIII < [Book XII - Śaśāṅkavatī]
Chapter LIII < [Book IX - Alaṅkāravatī]
Vetāla 4: The Adventures of Vīravara < [Appendix 6.1 - The Twenty-five Tales of a Vetāla]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 6 - Happy End of the Story of Mādhava and Sulocanā < [Section 7 - Kriyāyogasāra-Khaṇḍa (Section on Essence of Yoga by Works)]
Chapter 5 - The Story of Mādhava and Sulocanā < [Section 7 - Kriyāyogasāra-Khaṇḍa (Section on Essence of Yoga by Works)]
Serpent Power (Kundalini-shakti), Introduction (by Arthur Avalon)