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Samva, Sāṃ�, Śaṃva, Shamva: 10 definitions

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Samva means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, the history of ancient India, 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.

The Sanskrit term Śaṃva can be transliterated into English as Samva or Shamva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

India history and geography

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Indian Epigraphical Glossary

Samva.�(IE 8-1), mistake for ṃv which is an abbreviation of ṃvtsara. Note: samva is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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Saṃva.�(IE 8-1) same as ṃvt; contraction of ṃvtsara. Note: ṃv is defined in the “Indian epigraphical glossary� as it can be found on ancient inscriptions commonly written in Sanskrit, Prakrit or Dravidian languages.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

sāṃ� (सांव�).—a Void of thorns or prickles, inermis.

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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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śaṃva (शं�).�a. Happy, fortunate.

-� 1 Ploughing in the regular direction.

2) The thunderbolt of Indra.

3) The iron head of a pestle.

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

Śaṃva (शं�).—mfn.

(-�--�) Fortunate, prosperous. m.

(-�) 1. The thunderbolt of Indra. 2. The iron head of a pestle. E. ś good fortune, and va poss. aff.; also as differently derived, read śmba and samba &c.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śaṃva (शं�).—i. e. śm + va, I. adj. Prosperous, happy, [Bhaṭṭikāvya, (ed. Calc.)] 4, 18. Ii. m. 1. Indra's thunderbolt. 2. The iron head of a pestle.

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Śamva (शम्व).—n. The iron end of a pestle.

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

1) Śaṃva (शं�):—a śṃvara, śṃvūka See śmba, śmbara, śmbūka, p.1055.

2) [from śm] b See śmba, p. 1055, col. 2.

3) Śamva (शम्व):�śmvat [wrong reading] for śmba and śṃvat.

4) Saṃ� (संवा):—[=�-] -�2. [Parasmaipada] -ti, to blow at the same time, blow, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa; Mahābhārata]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śaṃva (शं�):—[(va�--va�) a.] Fortunate, prosperous. m. The thunderbolt of Indra; iron head of a pestle.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saṃva (ಸಂ�):—[adjective] causing or giving pleasure; delighting.

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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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Nepali dictionary

: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Sāṃ� (सांव�):—[=साँवा] n. capital (of property); adj. denoting an original sum invested or lend; n. a sum of money lent or invested on which interest is paid;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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