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Bahvric, ṛc, Bahu-ric: 7 definitions

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Bahvric 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.

The Sanskrit term ṛc can be transliterated into English as Bahvrc or Bahvric, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Bahvrich.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

ṛc (बह्वृच�).�a. having many verses. (-f.) a term applied to the Ṛgveda.

ṛc is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bahu and ṛc (ऋच�). See also (synonyms): ṛc.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛc (बह्वृच�).—f. (-ṛk) The Rig-Veda. E. bahu many, ṛc a hymn or prayer.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛc (बह्वृच�).—[adjective] having many verses, [Epithet] of the Rigveda.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) ṛc (बह्वृच�):—[=-ṛc] [from bahv > bah] mfn. ‘many-versed�, containing many verses, [Siddhānta-kaumudī]

2) [v.s. ...] f. a Name of the Ṛgveda or of a Śākhā of the [Ṛg-veda; Colebrooke]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ṛc (बह्वृच�):�(k) 5. f. The Rig Veda.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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