Atavya, 膧峁璦惫测补: 7 definitions
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Atavya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index膧峁璦惫测补 (啶嗋啶掂啶�).鈥擳he people of a southern country.*
- * Brahm膩峁囜笉a-pur膩峁嘺 II. 16. 57; Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 114. 48; V膩yu-pur膩峁嘺 45. 126.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarya峁璦vya (啶呧啶掂啶�).鈥攁 (补峁璦惫墨 S) Extensive and dreary; vast and frightful;--used of a forest or desert: wild and howling.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary膧峁璦惫测补 (啶嗋啶掂啶�).鈥�a. See 啶嗋啶掂た啶� (腻峁璦惫颈办补) (1).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary膧峁璦惫测补 (啶嗋啶掂啶�):鈥擺from 腻峁璦惫颈办补] m. [varia lectio] for 腻峁璦惫颈苍 q.v.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), 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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusA峁璦vya (嗖呧矡嗖掂硩嗖�):鈥擺noun] the area covered by a forest.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Brahma Purana (critical study) (by Surabhi H. Trivedi)
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Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)
Chapter V - Division of the Yajur-veda < [Book III]
Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
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